Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Director- Strengthening Local Level Health System (SLL
Company Name: Save the Children
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in Public health/Statistics/Mathematics/ Economics/International development/Social science or other relevant discipline.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Save the Children is seeking a MERL Director for an anticipated 5-year USAID-funded Strengthening Local Level Health Systems program in Bangladesh. The program focuses on improving health outcomes for all Bangladeshi nationals. This will be done through support to local health authorities to strengthen systems to deliver quality, equitable and integrated public health services.
∎ You can be part of Save the Children, the world`s leading independent organization for children. In Bangladesh, we have been working for more than 50 years with strong presence and reputation. We invite applications from potential candidates who have long experience in Health and Nutrition Sector and have spent a substantial time in a leadership role. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.
∎ The Organization:
∎ We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
∎ We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
∎ No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
∎ All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
∎ Violence against children is no longer tolerated.
∎ We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
∎ This position will be located in Dhaka and is contingent upon donor approval and funding.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum of 10 years of experience in MERL, accountability, and adaptive management of donor-funded Health and Nutrition programmes
∎ Experience in managing complex databases (e.g. directorate general of family planning (DGFP) management information system (MIS), electronic MIS, and Logistic MIS) integrating geographic information system (GIS) modules into databases, and designing mobile data collection tools to facilitate population of databases.
∎ Demonstrated experience of developing and implementing facility, system strengthening, and community-based monitoring systems; and conducting research and evaluations, especially for health programs;
∎ Experience in social and behavior change, and/or health systems strengthening; District Health Information System (DHIS, version 2)
∎ Advanced training in quantitative methodologies, including database management;
∎ Experience in qualitative research techniques, including analysis software; and
∎ Explicit understanding about USAID reporting, frequency, project performance report (PPR), development information solution (DIS), implementing mechanism (IM) narrative, key issue (KI) narrative, Feed the Future Monitoring System (FTFMS), development data library (DDL), deviation narrative, and data requirements
∎ Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in resource-constrained environments is important;
∎ Familiarity with emerging trends in MERL in the context of Bangladesh, in particular within the health, FP, and nutrition sector.
∎ Demonstrated leadership working with other technical experts in MERL and research in the international community and at the host country level
∎ Experience with USAID programming highly preferred
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in team situations;
∎ Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Salary: Negotiable
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 30 Dec 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Dec 2023
∎ Save the Children
Category: NGO/Development
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