Programme Officer (Quality Assurance, Monitoring & Evaluation) (GMG/SEG 2)

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Participates in the development of the operational plan activities, targets and budget for assigned programme areas
• Assists the assigned PDO in the development of logic models, and programme monitoring and evaluation indicators and tools
• Assesses the status of assigned programmes and improves recommendation for improvements in service delivery, coverage and quality of care, based on programme-related and other available data
• Monitors the adherence of health institutions to quality assurance standards in delivering the relevant care
• Monitors surveillance and information systems for the management of assigned programmes and services
• Collects and analyses data on persons in the target population of assigned programmes and services to determine trends, incidence and risk factors
• Conducts site visits and audits (planned and ad hoc), under the direction and guidance of the assigned PDO and PO, and generates non-conformance reports for programme areas
• Assists the assigned PDO with the development/updating, pre-testing and implementation of audit and assessment tools in the field, including in-service training and dissemination
• Manages and administrates national-level databases for assigned programmes in collaboration with the ICT department
• Assists with the PDO and PO with planning and execution of in-service training for field staff, and conducts training evaluation

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A BSc in Economics, Management, Social Sciences or other relevant area
• Training in monitoring and evaluation or research
• Four years related experience in monitoring and evaluation or research
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience

The Ministry of Health thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.