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- Support development and tailoring of standardized data collection tools for landscape scope, and develop guidance for desk research and interview data collection to support country teams- Conduct desk research in select countries and identify gaps to inform additional data collection- Validate data collection from countries and work with the project manager and forecast lead to follow up on critical inputs- Review and synthesize data collected from 15 countries to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities- Develop a compelling, cross-country synthesis PowerPoint presentation summarizing key findings including commonalities, differences, trends, across the 15 countries and include recommendations on prioritization or phasing of markets for FCM introduction- Develop...
Analytics:- Plan and conduct analyses of malaria and NTD data, including retrospective epidemiological assessments, impact evaluations, optimizing intervention packages, and quantifying contribution of drivers of transmission such as rainfall and importation;- Help cultivate a culture of data-use within disease programs by strengthening the quality, use and analysis of epidemiological, entomological, and programmatic data by the malaria program to inform country strategy planning and program implementation;- Design, implement, analyze, and disseminate operational research projects related to surveillance, intervention effectiveness, and entomology;- Synthesize results, translate them to national and sub-national government partners to support evidence-based decision-making, and...
- Facilitate evidence-based program reviews and strategic and operational planning;- Assist malaria programs in identifying and addressing impediments to funding absorption, activity implementation, and programmatic goals;- Strengthen financial and programmatic data used to inform program management and strategic decision-making;- Develop Excel-based budget and cost models for malaria interventions;- Conduct analyses to map available funding to needs and identify resource gaps;- Develop funding proposals to mobilize resources (e.g., from Global Fund) for countries;- Work with stakeholders to prioritize and optimize activities within funding envelope;- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across CHAI, government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector...
- Work with national Malaria program staff to implement broad management capacity building plans, including trainings for malaria and NTDs government staff at central and subnational levels. - Identify technical gaps with the Ministry of Health that occur during the provision of malaria services at the primary health care level and malaria prevention campaigns.- Work with fellow CHAI country teammates and the national malaria staff to conduct malaria program reviews; update or write national strategic plans; and optimize the cost of national malaria programs by building Excel-based costing and budget models.- Assist Benin malaria & NTDs programs with financial and programmatic tracking, including the identification of key decision-relevant information, the development of dashboards...
- Facilitate the redesign of the PHC Performance Management System in Kano, including Conduct of gender responsive Data and PHC Systems Diagnostic Assessment and ideation workshops to develop the optimal gender integrated PHC Performance Management framework - Provide technical assistance to the SPHCBs to implement the optimal PHC performance management framework, including support for Conducting merit-based selection of State and LGA PHC ISS supervisors and conduct comprehensive training for all selected supervisors and supervision of Bi-monthly facility assessment visits across all apex PHC- Support the design and implementation of Behavioural Interventions to enhance data use for improved PHC performance management at LGA and state level - Support the design and implementation of...
- Conduct in-depth budget tracking and other sources of funding assessments with the Kaduna state teams.- Facilitate a participatory process of evidence-based costed and phased PHC improvement plan development.- Support the development and ground-testing implementation of PHC plans within a few initial LGAs/Health facilities to deliver the package of services, including the development of micro-plans to guide the ground-testing.- Develop evaluation strategies and methods for the evaluation of implementation of PHC improvement plans, and ensure documentation of lessons learned and best practices and course correction.- Conduct SRMNCH needs assessments and gap analyses to understand the preferences of the vulnerable population to generate evidence on the type of services that should...
Across countries and projects, the Associate will have the following responsibilities:Strategic Guidance and Stakeholder Engagement (20%)- Engage closely with Ministry of Health (MOH) programs, in-country partners, and regional/local CHAI teams to develop a deep understanding of user requirements for malaria/NTD surveillance and public health campaigns and the existing digital ecosystem- Provide guidance to MOH programs and stakeholders in the design and application of digital tools to solve public health problems, with an emphasis on increasing digitization while streamlining systems and reducing fragmentation- Play a translational role in communicating technical approaches, software/hardware specifications, and implementation guidance to non-technical staff within the MOH,...
- Provide technical support to the Kano and Kaduna PHC financing teams to design and implement advanced data systems for collecting, analysing, visualizing, and reporting performance data to facilitate informed decision-making and continuous quality improvement. - Work with the CHAI Performance Management teams in Kano and Kaduna to design interventions to enhance capability, opportunity, & motivation of HCWs, LGA & State Staff to use performance information to drive service delivery improvement. - Lead the design of rigorous evaluations to measure impact of the performance management on service uptake and quality in the PHCs across Kano and Kaduna States.- Oversee program implementation in line with grant documents and ensure alignment with Government priorities and accountability...
- Develop Investigation Strategies– Implement best practices for case management, evidence gathering, and reporting.- Lead & Conduct Investigations– Oversee internal investigations related to fraud, misconduct, compliance breaches, and security risks.- Reporting & Documentation– Provide detailed investigative reports with findings, recommendations, and proposed corrective actions.- Plan & Conduct Audits– Plan and conduct financial, operational and compliance audit engagements (scopes, programs, testing) of CHAI country offices, global programs, and operational units.- Assess Governance & Risk Management– Assess adequacy of governance, risk management processes, internal controls, compliance with regulation and policies.- Cross-Functional Collaboration– Work closely with Legal,...
- Assist in the implementation and technical configuration of systems, including supporting user testing, training sessions, supervision, monitoring activities, problem escalation, and system transition.- Help develop and review manuals, standard operating procedures, and training materials to support system implementation. Participate in training and mentoring sessions for CHAI and Ministry of Health program staff in using information technology.- Support the configuration of data collection, management, reporting, and analysis tools (mobile and web). Assist with updates and testing of tool configurations, including modifications to users, organizational units, data elements, indicators, data collection forms, and dashboards based on end-user requirements and feedback.- Collaborate...