Director, Strategic Information- Country Office/Technical , Mozambique

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology– creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Director, Strategic Information- Country Office/Technical in Mozambique.

Position Description: Provide leadership, direction and vision in the day to day operations, management and development of the Strategic Information (SI) unit in Mozambique, including guidance in analysis, using & dissemination of the data for program design, implementation and improvement. Also provides technical leadership in design, planning, implementation, and capacity-building of specific technical components of country-level programs’ strategic information management, analysis, and reporting for various purposes.

The Director, Strategic Information- Country Office/Technical will: Provide overall technical direction and leadership for all technical activities in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Work closely with the technical directors and Chief of Parties to provide advice in the area of SI for various purposes as appropriate, including but not limited to the harmonization/standardization of the FHI Maputo M&E systems Supports and supervises all research taking place through FHI360, project based as well as those activities based in headquarters Ensure all staff conducting research are up-to-date with research ethics trainings Work with the Research Manager to ensure that all research successfully completes ethical reviews Work with the research Manager to liaise FHI360 headquarters researcher Provide leadership to develop M&E tools and instruments, surveys and evaluation studies Work closely with the Sr. Data Manger to support the expansion and use of the Central Data Base Oversee the development in-depth analysis of FHI program data for publications, advocacy, proposal writing and presentation to various audiences, assistance not only the Mozambique Country overall office portfolio, and sub-project, but also the donors, and national level as need arises Assists in the application of program/project monitoring and evaluation results to modify existing programs and design new programs. Participates in resource development and other writing on monitoring and evaluation studies as appropriate. Minimal Requirements: At least a Master’s degree or its international equivalent in Knowledge/Information services, Public Health, Education, Life/Social sciences, Management, or other related field related to international/human development.

International Applicants: A minimum of 5-8 years of international development program monitoring, evaluation and research work experience, including 3 years minimum in management and 2 years minimum in the field. Mozambican Applicants: A minimum of 5-8 years of program monitoring, evaluation and research work experience work experience with international NGO and/or international donors such as USAID, including 3 years minimum in management and 2 years minimum in the field. Both Applicants: Demonstrated experience in sector specific or multi-sector project management and implementation. Supervisory experience. Must have very strong written and oral communication skills in English and Portuguese.

How to apply:

Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter or through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application.

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