M&E Immunization Manager - Abuja, Nigeria - Sydani Group

Description

Job Description:

• We are seeking a qualified and highly experienced Monitoring and Evaluation M&E Immunization Manager to join our team.
• The M&E Immunization Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting our efforts to develop and implement effective strategies and interventions tailored towards strengthening immunization program implementation in sub-national consequential geographies in Nigeria.
• The Immunization M&E Manager will play a critical role in overseeing the monitoring and evaluation activities related to immunization programs.
• They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing monitoring and evaluation systems to track the progress, impact, and outcomes of immunization initiatives.
• The incumbent will work closely with internal teams, government agencies, and external partners to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with established standards and protocols.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks, tools, and protocols for immunization programs.
• Design data collection methodologies, including surveys, assessments, and routine reporting mechanisms
• Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate dissemination of information to stakeholders
• Conduct regular data quality assessments and provide technical assistance to improve data accuracy and completeness
• Collaborate with program teams to identify performance indicators and targets, and track progress towards program goals
• Provide guidance and capacity building support to staff and partners on M&E concepts, methodologies, and best practices
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment of M&E activities with national and global immunization strategies and priorities
• Prepare comprehensive M&E reports, presentations, and other communication materials for internal and external audiences
• Participate in program reviews, evaluations, and strategic planning processes to inform decision-making and program improvements

Required Competencies

• Strong understanding of monitoring and evaluation principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Proficiency in data management, analysis, and visualization using statistical software e.g., SPSS, STATA, R.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and generate actionable insights.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven project management abilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of immunization policies, strategies, and best practices is preferred.
• Familiarity with health information systems and electronic data collection tools is an asset.

Education and Experience

• Advance degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, health informatics, or related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably in the field of immunization or public health.
• working with government agencies, international organizations, or NGOs involved in immunization programs is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing M&E frameworks, conducting data analysis, and producing high-quality reports.
• Previous experience in capacity building, training, or technical assistance related to M&E activities is an advantage.