Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, MD at PATH

Responsibilities:

Country Monitoring and Evaluation Oversight:

• Through country-based project M&E staff and together with Ministries of Health, coordinate the development and implementation of key performance indicators for respiratory care and other medical devices. Establish baselines for relevant indicators, implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure data quality at each step of the data management system (source, collection, collation, analysis, reporting, use), develop program monitoring dashboards.
• Act as a liaison for project M&E staff and other implementing partners regarding health sector data collection for respiratory care systems.
• Oversee the collection of multiple rounds of data and evaluate key performance indicators jointly with Ministry of Health partners over the multiple years of project implementation.

Project Leadership in Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Contribute to the development of globally aligned respiratory care related indicators and broader agenda setting around progress tracking for improved respiratory care access and patient outcomes.
• Support the development and execution of data analysis plans and modeling efforts that track progress for respiratory care related indicators.
• Lead writing reports and communicating with donors and other project partners on project-specific key performance metrics and indicators.
• In collaboration with the project team, facilitate dissemination of project findings including technical input into written materials and communication with key partners.

Broader Portfolio Support:

• Support planning and development of data collection and evaluation efforts for other grants within the Access to Medical Device Portfolio
• Leadership with implementing benchmarks for tracking equity and gender in project work and operations.
• Liaise with partners in the global health monitoring and evaluation community to identify and pursue novel evaluation approaches in development practice.

Required Experience

• Minimum of master’s degree in health informatics, public policy, public health, data science, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience providing technical and operational support in monitoring and evaluation for the private or not-for-profit health sectors.
• Knowledge of public health in low- and middle-income countries is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct advanced data analysis and to translate analyses into compelling visual and written materials for a variety of audiences, including donor, government, and corporate audiences locally, regionally, and globally.
• Experience incorporating gender equality in monitoring and project evaluation preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple time zones, balance competing priorities, and function independently, with strong communication and organization skills is critical.
• Humble, self-driven, fast learner that functions well in a highly collaborative environment as part of a cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural team.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills; demonstrated representational experience in professional and global format.