Technical Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation/Strategic Information, ROADS II Project in Djibouti

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 Technical Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation/Strategic Information, ROADS II Project in Djibouti.

 

Position Description:

 

The TO, Monitoring and Evaluation undertakes functions for the coordination and management of the ROADS II project monitoring and evaluation activities in Djibouti.  With technical support from the AD M&E/SI, he/she will specifically provide technical guidance on design, development and implementation of the project M&E strategy, build capacity of GORD partners, local IPs and in-country project staff to develop, manage and operationalize own M&E systems and plans that are aligned to national, PEPFAR, FHI 360 and ROADS II strategy. He/she will provide guidance on information systems for collecting data to measure project implementation and success/results, quality assurance, documentation and reporting.  The position holder will oversee implementation of Strategic Information activities in accordance with guidelines stipulated by USAID and the National (GORD) regulations.   The TO M&E will regularly update project staff on progress towards implementation of the work plan, and design methods for demonstrating program results - outcomes and impact.  The TO (M&E) will report to the Country Manager, ROADS II, Djibouti.

The Technical Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation/Strategic Information, ROADS II Project will:

• Support the strengthening and capacity building in M&E for GORD (Executive secretary/MOH) and local partners.
• Provide guidance in development/improvement and evaluation of project management information systems, data collection tools and databases and ensure they are aligned with FHI 360 and USAID/Djibouti requirements. 
• Provide guidance in development/updating of project monitoring and evaluation plan(s) in accordance with USAID/Djibouti requirements.
• Act as ROADS II M&E representative in national forums as needed with but not limited to relevant GORD departments and partners and the M&E  National Technical Working Groups.

 

Minimal Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science or Public Health, Epidemiology, Bio Statistics or Demography.
• At least five years’ experience in monitoring and evaluation of large HIV/AIDS program preferably with USAID funded regional projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge of evaluation designs for HIV/AIDS/FP-RH/malaria and STI programs as well as knowledge in health other programs in developing nations.
• Ability to conduct epidemiologic and social science research, including questionnaire development and data analysis.
• Computer proficiency in word processing, databases, spreadsheets, including advanced skills in at least two of the following programs: SPSS, Excel, Epi Info, Stata, and Ms Access.

 

Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careers  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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