FHI 360 Nepal

Strategic Information Advisor ((based at Ministry of Health and Population [MOHP])

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NGO / INGO / Social work

Mid Level

Full Time

Vacancy: 1

Experience: More than or equal to 3 years|

Not Disclosed

Number of vacancy: 1

The Strategic Information Advisor for the Global Fund (GF) COVID-19 Response Mechanism (RM) Technical Assistance (TA) is responsible for providing technical assistance to improve and strengthen the surveillance and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems for the COVID-19 response.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership in developing/strengthening strategic information (SI) systems for GF COVID-19 RM TA activities.
Provide technical leadership in design, development, planning, implementation, and capacity building for staff in analysis, visualization, dissemination, and use of data from different sources.
Provide oversight for development/strengthening of performance monitoring plans and development of systems for data collection, collation, analysis, and use.
Develop a robust monitoring system for tracking project progress and performance, and for ensuring fidelity and quality implementation, learning, and adapting.
Develop strategies and tools for the design and implementation of the SI system.
Conduct review meetings to identify issues, challenges, gaps, and the way forward with HCD/MOHP, Management Division (MD)/Department of Health Services, entities for HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and malaria, GF’s principal recipients.
Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with Government of Nepal, donor/client organizations and EpiC Nepal to strengthen SI for COVID19, TB, HIV and Malaria programs.
Provides technical leadership to design and implementation of SI systems for COVID-19, HIV, TB, and malaria programs.
Provide technical assistance for analysis and use of data from routine information systems and special surveys to influence the design program responses.
Provide TA and advice M&E/electronic Logistics Management Information System staff in MD and provinces.
Performs any other duties as assigned by the supervisor, focal point at MOHP, EpiC Nepal Project Director and FHI 360 Nepal Country Director.

Requirements:

Master's degree or its international equivalent in a relevant field such as epidemiology, public health, statistics, health, social sciences, international development, or related areas with three to five years of experience in designing and implementing surveillance and M&E systems. The candidate should also have a track record of providing technical support in developing and implementing SI systems.
Knowledge and experience of Government of Nepal, Global Fund, and EpiC Nepal reporting requirements would be an asset.
Should have prior experience analyzing complex data sets obtained through routine information systems and special surveys. They should also have experience managing data using appropriate software such as DHIS-2, SAS, SPECTRUM, SPSS, or EPI INFO. Experience in preparation and submission of Progress Update and Disbursement Request for Global Fund.
Ability to develop dashboards that includes appropriate graphics and geo-spatial displays for different audiences at global, country, and community levels.
Experience in working effectively across various teams within the project and organization, and building and sustaining positive working relationships with NGOs, private sectors, government, and other stakeholders.
Proactive in managing multiple tasks, managing, and working in virtual work environment, and flexible and open for managing time for working with different teams in different time zones as needed.
Ability to work independently on several tasks with minimal supervision and ability to work with multiple stakeholders including different departments, divisions, and centers of MOHP.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, team building and management, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent oral and written English and Nepali including documentation skills.
Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite Applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to travel to the field 20-30 percent of the time.

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Apply Before: May 18, 2023

About the organization

FHI 360 Nepal

FHI 360 is a global organization that mobilizes research, resources, and relationships so people everywhere have access to the opportunities they need to lead full and healthy lives. With collaborations in over 60 countries, we work directly with local leaders to advance social and economic equity, improve health and well-being, respond to humanitarian crises, and strengthen community resilience. We share data-driven insights and scalable tools that expand access and equity so communities can effectively address complex challenges, respond to shocks, and achieve thriving futures. FHI 360 has been working in Nepal since 1993 in the areas of HIV/AIDS, family planning/reproductive health, nutrition, antimicrobial resistance, environment, capacity building, civil society and media strengthening, and governance reform. FHI 360’s work is grounded in evidence and aligns with and provides support to the Government of Nepal’s development priorities and plans. FHI 360 requests applications from interested and qualified individuals for various positions as follows:

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