Reporting to the M&E Manager, the M&E Data Officer will work to successfully measure the improvements in the lives of Lwala’s beneficiaries to demonstrate and ensure quality and impact. The Data Officer will provide cross-cutting support to the M&E activities for Lwala projects, but with a particular focus on the Nutrition, Early Childhood Development (ECD), and Obstetric Hemorrhage program activities. Responsibilities include managing data in Commcare, Salesforce, scorecards and other auxiliary databases, and generating M&E reports for internal learning and external donor reporting (such as USAID). The Data Officer will also support indicator design, routine data quality assessment, program evaluation design, and data collection work associated with these programs. S/he will work closely with the M&E Manager, M&E Information Systems Manager, M&E Fellow, Impact Director, and relevant program coordinators.
Responsibilities
Data Monitoring & Reporting (30%)
Assist in providing training and technical assistance to Nutrition and ECD programs on use of M&E tools
Assist in the drafting of new indicators & associated data collection and reporting
Support the Nutrition, ECD, and Obstetric Hemorrhage programs on M&E activities for timely and adequate reporting
Assist program coordinators in communicating data collection tools to healthcare providers, program facilitators, and the Ministry of Health
Support the program team in collecting success stories and narratives to complement data collected
Data Analysis & Data Quality Audits (30%)
Carry out detailed monthly data reviews on Nutrition, ECD, and Obstetric Hemorrhage program data & share findings with M&E team
Facilitate collaboration with program coordinators to use data trends to inform program/intervention implementation
Collaborate with M&E Manager and Program coordinators in making departmental presentations on program performance related to 2020 Strategy Indicators, targets or other ongoing data management requirements
Systems & Tool Development (25%)
Collaborate with external consultants / partners on Obstetric Hemorrhage program
Develop and improve data collection through Commcare through programming new tools
Clean data on Commcare, Salesforce, Excel and other systems on a monthly basis
Participate in routine data audits for ECD, nutrition, Obstetric Hemorrhage program data and share recommendations during scheduled feedback sessions with M&E and program teams.
Surveys, Evaluations & Studies (15%)
Help develop program evaluation tools and structures for new and existing programs, including building survey tools and data collection processes, and providing feedback to organization and program leadership on results to guide decision-making
Support data collection for ongoing studies relevant to ECD, Nutrition, and Obstetric Hemorrhage programs
Facilitate planned program assessments, surveys and evaluations
Analyze data related to assessments, surveys and evaluations
Provide feedback to Teams from assessments, surveys and evaluations
Job Requirements
Required education
: Bachelor's degree
Required relevant work experience
: 2 years
Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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