PSI is recruiting a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, to be based in Luanda, Angola.

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

PSI

PSI is recruiting a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, to be based in Luanda, Angola.Description

  • With over 45 years of experience, working in over 50 countries, Population Services International (PSI) is the world’s leading non-profit sPSIocial marketing organization. PSI is reimagining healthcare, by putting the consumer at the center, and wherever possible – bringing care to the front door. We are working to fix market failures, shape future health markets and shift policy and funding to better support consumer powered healthcare
  • There are over 7,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. We are a diverse group of entrepreneurial development professionals with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. All with unique skills that we bring to the critically important work that we do

Duties

  • The Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist will be responsible for collecting, evaluating and compiling data from all program health areas in PSM project (HIV, Malaria and Family Planning) and related activities, and will be responsible for writing reports and analyzing data
  • Monitoring logistics data and malaria case management data from health facilities, which are compiled by provincial malaria teams, within specific time periods and in accordance with the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP’s) directives
  • Monitoring data quality in the project database, as well as other data sources, and data cleaning as necessary
  • Support capacity building for provincial focal points in data collection, management, analysis and usage/applicability
  • Support the development of job aids and other guides to improve data collection, management, and reports
  • Create and interpret graphics
  • Travel to the provinces as necessary

What we are looking for?

  • The candidate we hire will embody PSI’s corporate values:
  • Measurement: You use hard evidence to make decisions and guide your work. You set clear goalposts in advance and explain clearly if you need to move them
  • Pragmatism: You’ll strive to deliver the best possible result with the resources available. You won’t be paralyzed by a need to make things perfect
  • Honesty: You own your mistakes and are open about your shortcomings – it’s the only way you’ll learn and improve
  • Collaboration: You’ll quickly establish a mental map of whom you can rely on for what, on your team, at headquarters, and in our country offices – if you try to do it all yourself, you won’t succeed
  • Trust: You accept limits to your sphere of control and give colleagues the benefit of the doubt
  • Commitment: You are in it for the long-haul and want to grow with the organization, just like PSI serves its consumers and partners with host-country governments through thick and thin

Requisites

  • University degree, Master’s degree is preferred
  • Native Portuguese, with high-level of written Portuguese; fluent in English
  • Excellent capacity in data analysis
  • Excellent capacity in creating reports in Portuguese and English
  • Excellent capacity to train others
  • Highly proficient in Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Experience in supervision preferred
  • 5-7 proven experience
  • Motivation to take on new tasks and responsibilities
  • Capacity to work under pressure
  • Experience in working with other NGOs or international companies, with a preference for having worked on USAID projects
  • References will be required
  • The successful candidate will be required to pass a background check
Notes
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
How to Apply