Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 02, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Title: District Monitoring & Evaluation Data Manager
Reports to: Provincial Monitoring & Evaluation Data Manager
Location: Lukulu District, Secondary District, Mitete – Western Province
Date: 1st March 2022

Position Summary
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)/ Data Manager will support monitoring and evaluation as well as data management systems and activities to strengthen HIV care and treatment in selected facilities and districts in Western province in Zambia. They will liaise closely with the DHIO/s at the District Health Offices within their districts.

Major Accountabilities
• Support the DHIO and HFs to strengthen the use of MOH national tools and processes for data management, access, and utilization, to effectively and efficiently scale up and deliver HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services.
• Support the DHIO in ensuring that all high-volume sites have SmartCare (electronic information system), provide TA to ensure that all patient records are up to date in SmartCare and SmartCare is used for patient management and routine monthly reports.
• Support and contribute to the strengthening of the M&E and data management systems in the supported districts and health facilities within the district.
• Provides support to HF staff in data collection and reporting procedures, completeness of registers and clinical files, and maintenance of up-to-date clinical charts.
• Collaborate with the DHIO to review progress towards targets on key indicators and highlight the ones that require remediation.
• Support the DHIO in conducting triangulation of weekly and monthly reported data with data sources.
• Support district M&E teams in the daily review of I-Surge pulse indicators by site management teams to check progress and address gaps identified.
• Together with the DHIO, plan & conduct data quality assurance (DQA) including implementation of DQMIS activities.

Education
• A degree in Demography, Statistics, Mathematics, Epidemiology, or related field

Experience, Skills & Minimum Required Qualifications
• A degree in demography, statistics, mathematics or epidemiology or related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience working in M&E in the health sector in Zambia.
• Experience working with Microsoft PowerPoint for graphical presentation
• Experience in the use of SmartCare (Electronic information system).
• Minimum 3-5years M&E mentorship experience in HIV programs required
• Strong data management and analysis skills are required.
• Experience in database maintenance including DHIS2.

Travel Requirements
• Requires domestic travel of a minimum of 30-40% of the time
ICAP at Columbia University is an international, non-profit organization situated at the Columbia University in New York. ICAP is Empowering Health around the World and works in over 30 countries, including Zambia. Together with our partners—Ministries of Health, large multilaterals, health care providers, and patients—we support comprehensive, family-focused HIV services and high-performing health system strengthening initiatives that provide quality and affordable health care. And by enhancing health information systems, improving quality, and developing human resources for health, we build capacity and efficiency in the world’s most challenging, resource-limited settings.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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