Strategic Information Manager
mothers2mothers
- Mbombela, Mpumalanga
- Contract
- Full-time
- Management of project specific M&E framework and Plan including systems requirements
- Manage project data analysis and internal/external evaluations including synthesis of information and managing dissemination towards improved knowledge sharing/management
- Facilitate data utilisation including guiding routine project performance monitoring ensuring provision of analytical data to inform effective QA/QI and routine data quality audits (RDQA).
- Develop and adapt M&E system in line with USAID and project priorities and USAID's M&E framework /standards
- Coordinate project implementation research & assist with conference /publications portfolio in collaboration with Chief of Party, Head Office, and other designated staff.
- Provision of strategic information for project level decision making in relation to programme performance monitoring, planning, resource mobilisation, strategic positioning and programme design.
- Lead project M&E related internal and external reporting, providing relevant strategic information for evidence-based programmatic and strategic decision-making
- Oversight & development of M&E technical expertise for project team to ensure adequate capacity to support project activities.
- Manage project M&E team ensuring adequate staffing and capacity.
- A Bachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, social work, monitoring & evaluation, demography, biostatistics, statistics, analytics or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of work experience in designing, establishing, and managing monitoring and evaluation systems, ensuring data quality, and managing data intensive, performance- based programs funded by PEPFAR.
- Demonstrated ability to be the senior technical specialist and as a senior subject matter expert in data analytics.
- Demonstrated ability to perform robust data extraction from internal and external information systems.
- Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analytics utilizing Microsoft Excel, STATA, and/or Business Intelligence tools.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare expert quality data visualizations.
- Demonstrated ability to perform complex data quality analyses and make recommendations based on findings.
- Demonstrated ability to portray complex data sets in easy to understand formats including visualizations.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of South Africa's health and social service information systems and monitoring and evaluation processes as it relates to data collection for performance-based reporting.
- Demonstrated knowledge and working experience in the use of mapping and other similar tools (including computer software programs) to target program interventions and resources;