Director of monitoring, evaluation, and learning l SHARP l Nigeria l 2019

Chemonics seeks a director of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) for the anticipated USAID Strategic HIV/AIDS Response Program (SHARP) in Nigeria. SHARP aims to support the government of Nigeria in Bayelsa, Edo, and Lagos states to strengthen service delivery and health systems. Nigerian nationals are highly encouraged to apply. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

Provide leadership and oversight of MEL activities, including data collection, analysis, quality, timeliness, and reporting

Ensure design and operation of MEL activities are in line with the USAID evaluation policy lead, and ensure standardization across country programs in indicators, data collection, and reporting

Oversee the collection of and reporting on program management, output, and outcome indicators by the country programs

Apply adaptive management strategies and facilitate learning activities to support staff to assess progress and continually refine programming

Lead the strategy and design of the program’s collaboration, learning, and adaptation activities and oversee implementation

Ensure the creation and dissemination of program learning through strategic communication

Manage the project’s MEL team and provide technical support to core and in-country teams

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in epidemiology, demography, biostatistics, or a related discipline

Minimum five years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, and research in health development programs of similar complexity as SHARP in Nigeria or a similar setting

Minimum three years of experience managing MEL responsibilities for U.S. government-funded programs

Demonstrated knowledge and experience in data collection, analysis, and quality improvement, and quality assurance

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity

Fluency in English required

Application Instructions:

Please submit an electronic submission of your CV and cover letter to nigeriasharpTO2recruit@chemonics.com with “Director of monitoring, evaluation, and learning” in the subject line by October 10. 2019. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

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