ICAP,Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Jobs vacancy

Closing
date: 30 Nov 2017

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting
to the Country/Project Director, the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
Manager will provide strategic vision, management guidance and oversight of
ICAP’s proposed CDC–funded project Accelerating Epidemic Control in Fort
Portal Region in the Republic of Uganda under the President’s Emergency Plan
for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The M&E Manager will lead ICAP’s technical
support for strengthening of regional and national HIV M&E systems, as well
as project M&E and knowledge management, ensuring that all activities meet
the highest technical standards. S/he will oversee teams focused on design and
i

mplementation of M&E strategies, data quality assurance, associated
frameworks, and methodologies as well as knowledge management and global technical
leadership activities. S/he will represent ICAP’s M&E efforts nationally
within Uganda, supporting the broader national response to HIV and AIDS. Note:
this position is contingent upon receipt of award and donor approval.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Lead
a team supporting timely, accurate and appropriate reporting of project
activities and results to funders, including quarterly, semi-annual and
annual progress reports.
Lead
in design and oversee the implementation of M&E systems to collect,
manage, and disseminate data for reporting progress towards the project’s
objectives.
Collaborate
with Uganda Ministry of Health and other stakeholders via participation in
M&E technical working groups and other relevant bodies as applicable,
and ensure that project M&E aligns with national systems and/or
priorities
Ensure
that ICAP best supports district and regional efforts to review and
improve HIV program performance through use of routinely-collected program
data
Ensure
that robust electronic systems are in place to manage and use
aggregate-level and, as applicable, patient-level, HIV program data.
Collaborate
with ICAP headquarters to lead development and oversee implementation of
program evaluations, including process and outcome evaluations, and
targeted evaluations of program interventions
Provide
high-level guidance to project data analyses and presentations of
quantitative and qualitative data.
Ensure
that routinely collected data summaries are available in a timely manner
and in a user-friendly format for regular use by the Project Director and
members of the technical team for program review and planning.
Develop
efficient systems for project staff to collect and compile relevant
information for routine project reports and other special reports.
In
coordination with the Project Director and technical staff, prepare
consolidated reports that include concise narratives and relevant tables
and/or graphs to meet report requirements for all donors and stakeholders.
Complete
other duties and special assignments, as requested.

EDUCATION:

Advanced
degree in epidemiology, public health, or related health, medical, or
social science discipline; doctoral-level degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS:

7+
years of experience in monitoring and evaluation of large-scale
international health or development projects, with proven capacity in
building and managing a diverse team of technical and support staff.
Demonstrated
experience in facilitating the dissemination and use of program evaluation
data.
Strong
data management and analysis skills and advanced knowledge of deployment
of database systems for patient monitoring.
Experience
working with CDC, PEPFAR, U.S. Government or other bi-lateral donors
preferred, strong familiarity with CDC reporting requirements.
Fluency
in English and excellent verbal and written communication skills is a
must.

NOTE:
This is a local hire position (i.e., candidates must be eligible to work in
Uganda) and the successful candidate will be an employee of ICAP or its
partners in Uganda and subject to the local terms and conditions of employment
which includes a competitive salary and benefits package.

How to apply: