POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the guidance of the Director for MED, the M&E Advisor, Data Quality Management & Use for the Maintained Regions will provide data quality/data improvement and data use support on HIV program implementation to MoH, MRs-RHBs, and respective ICAP RO team . S/He will facilitate the collection, collation and processing, analysis of HIV program data and assists data use for quality improvement as per Organizational annual work plan.

 MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Actively work with ICAP Regional M&E advisors, to coordinate the implementation of HIV program data quality management and data use activities.

·         Build the capacity of MoH, MR-RHBs and Sub-city/Zonal staff through training and mentoring on HIV program data collection, data analysis, interpretation, and use.

·         Participate actively during joint data quality assurance activities on HIV program data with MoH and MR_RHBs team

·         Provide support to MoH, and MR-RHBs on implementation of evidence driven HIV program performance monitoring through regular data analysis, interpretation, and presentation to decision makers.

·         Strengthen capacity of MoH, and MR_RHBs through focused joint supportive supervision.

·         Assist the MoH, MR RHBs M&E teams to identify M&E quality management and data use issues requiring attention and facilitate discussion on review meetings.

·         Support capacity building of ICAP MR-RHBs and Regional M & E advisor on HIV program M&E , to facilitate mentoring on data quality improvement and data use

·         Take an active role in targeted evaluation and research activities undertaken by ICAP Eth

·         Represent ICAP-Ethiopia in different forums when assigned by the supervisor

·         Participate actively in monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual ICAP’s performance review meetings.

·         Assist in compiling monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual activity reports

·         Undertake other activities as assigned by the immediate supervisor

·         MD plus MPH/MSc in health field, MSc Monitoring and Evaluation, MSc Health Informatics, or related fields

·        At least five years of related work experience on HIV M&E program in Ethiopia

·        Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, demonstrated coordination, and the ability to work collaboratively with culturally diverse partners.

·         Ample experience on data analysis and visualization is mandatory

·        Proficiency in written and spoken English

·        Computer skills (MS Office and statistical packages)

·         Ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with colleagues and partners

·        The incumbent may be requested to spend 75% of the time on travel outside the duty station