Job description
Core Responsibilities
Collecting routine and ad hoc MEL data from the grantees in all project interventions and ensuring data collection processes and protocols follow terms of grant agreements under LHSS;
Conducting data quality assessments and spot checks and data aggregation at the national level;
Updating Performance Indicator Tracking Tables (baselines, targets, actual), and MandE2.0
Support Senior Specialist in -
Producing quarterly dashboards and narrative reports
Holding data-to-decision-making sessions with the project team and the grantees;
Updating MEL Plans annually and developing data collection tools and protocols
Other duties as required.
What We Value
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree + 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree + 0 years of relevant experience.
Only Afghan nationals are eligible to apply
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in international health, medicine, epidemiology, infectious disease, M&E, public health, or related field
Minimum 3 years’ prior professional experience with focus in public health MEL issues, preferably on USAID funded health projects;
Experience of conducting rigorous monitoring, evaluation and research in family planning, maternal, child, adolescent and newborn health, nutrition, tuberculosis and non-communicable diseases;
Experience with Statistical analysis packages, qualitative analysis packages, and data visualization tools;
Strong communication skills and impeccable attention to detail are required, and ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams is required
Fluent English writing and speaking skills required; strong Dari and Pashto speaking and writing skills are an advantage;
What We Offer
We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits and professional development.
Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
Abt is committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment. All offers of employment will be subject to appropriate background checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Abt Associates also participates in the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
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