Strategic Information and Evaluation Coordinator (Harare)

Job Description

The Strategic Information Coordinators will report to the Program t Director. The incumbents will support the implementation of all Districts SI/M&E activities for HIV programming working closely with the Program Manager and Program Officers.

Reports to: Senior SIE Coordinator.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the program staff in adopting national M&E systems, guidelines, and standard best practices on data quality; provide leadership and technical oversight in the design and implementation of data collection exercises (e.g., regular performance monitoring, etc.)
• Train and mentor staff in various aspects of M&E and research, and assist them with using M&E systems, including data use and quality assurance.
• Support the data management, analysis and quality management-related initiative undertaken by data focal persons at district level.
• Provide support to performance evaluation processes.
• Participate in strategic information meetings as required; Support the timely collection of all facility level reports from the district through Program Officers.
• Produce and share weekly, monthly, and quarterly, and annual reports timeously.
• Conduct routine data quality assessments at supported facilities to ensure data integrity.
• Provide timely and accurate data dashboards to the program team to support a data driven approach to resolving district level challenges affecting the program.
• Support the programs team in drafting work plans.
• Conduct data quality supportive supervision visits to supported facilities.
• Conduct skills audits and coordinate training of healthcare workers M&E systems for HIV prevention care and treatment programs.
• Support reporting, data analysis and utilization of data at facility level for program improvement.
• Manage program internal databases to ensure efficiency in reporting.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, M&E AND a completed program in health sciences/public health/HIV programs, OR; A bachelor’s degree in public health, health sciences, operations research AND a completed program in a quantitative area (M&E, biostatistics)
• Minimum of three years’ experience and demonstrated practical skills in monitoring HIV prevention, care and treatment programs.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of quantitative data collection systems in the MOHCC, including familiarity with processes of strengthening district level M&E capacity, and data analysis using
• Advanced Excel, SAS, SPSS, STATA, Epi-Info, EpiData, or any other data analysis software.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders and familiarity with PEPFAR indicators and reporting requirements including MER will be an added advantage.

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How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application letter and detailed CV, clearly stating the position being applied for in the subject section of the email to: admin@pzat.org