Senior Technical Advisor - AMERL (Health Informatics) at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Job Description

• The STA AMERL (Health Informatics) will support the development, implementation, supervision, and use of the project’s electronic information management systems at Facility, Community and State Office levels.
• S/he will ensure that all electronic information systems meet intended reporting and data output requirements for Donors and GoN.
• S/he will provide technical assistance for the development and implementation of a systematic data analysis process of data outputs from the electronic information systems, carrying out advanced data analysis and preparing data analysis products for presentation and reporting.
• Provide technical support for the design and content development and field implementation for electronic information systems (DHIS, LAMIS Plus, NOMIS, and Referral Database and any other AHNI software or database tools) used for M & E.
• This function will include providing technical leadership for the hard coding of software applications and assisting other members of the programming team in developing actual logic statements for the coding of M & E indicators and software business rules where necessary all software development is done according to already established standards and procedures.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• MB.BS / MD / Ph.D or similar Degree with 5 to 7 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives
• Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 7 to 9 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives
• BS/BA in Statistics, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Monitoring and Evaluation or in a relevant Degree with minimum 9 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.