Roving MIS Officer at Marie Stopes International
Application Deadline: April, 15/2024
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under the general administrative direction of the Area Manager, the MIS/IT Officer organizes a system of efficient ITC and data management and reporting system for area and field offices; supports the reporting systems of SRH/FP programs; leads and coordinates the electronic Health Management Information System (MIS) for clinics closely with the support office R, M&E teams; provides technical support to the hardware and programs set up within the Area offices.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
HMIS
- Provides technical assistance on data management and reporting to all MSIE staff in the assigned areas;
- Develop and implement MEAL frameworks, systems, and tools in line with program objectives and donor requirements.
- Lead regular monitoring activities to track program progress against indicators, identifying successes, challenges, and areas for improvement.
- In collaboration with the R, M & E team monitors the progress of clinical, outreach, and social franchising activities against targets set by MSIE;
- Analyze monitoring and evaluation data to generate insights and recommendations for program improvement and learning.
- Provide technical support and capacity building to program staff and partners on MEAL concepts, methods, and tools.
- Commitment to upholding principles of transparency, accountability, and learning in program implementation.
- Coordinates the rollout of electronic client-based Management Information System (MIS);
- Provides technical assistance to all clinics related to the MIS, hardware operations and systems;
- Manages the reporting and report distribution of monthly and quarterly reports and controls the data quality issue for the SRH/FP program of MSIE;
- Makes sure that all the program officers collect data on time
- Facilitates creation of an enabling environment for data management and reporting for each level;
- Ensures the collection, compilation, and sending of quality data to the support office;
- Compiles and reports monthly and quarter data and reports to the appropriate offices;
- Participates in program evaluations/assessments such as baseline and annual surveys, mid-term and final evaluations, and special studies and operations research;
ICT
- Provides first-line user support and maintenance or troubleshooting, installation, and configuration of PCs, Laptops, UPS, Printers, Scanners, and other equipment;
- Installs maintains, and upgrades hardware, software, networking components and monitors LAN and existing IT systems and takes appropriative corrective measures;
- Installs and tests software updates, antivirus, and patch programs to support various applications and various desktop and laptop computers for area Office and centers;
- Works on the preparation of technical specifications and performs proforma evaluation for IT equipment and checks delivery is as per the specification;
- Ensures system security and performs or follows up critical data backup regularly for centers and area offices of systems.
- Ensures MSIE field and Area offices are linked through LAN/WAN systems and administers and provides support for Health Management Information System/HMIS that is being implemented in MSIE centers;
- Provides on-the-job training to MSIE Area Office and Centre users to support the use of modern IT in the organization and ensures regional staff effectively communicate with the support office;
- Conducts other IT-related assignments as required.
Job Requirements
Education
- MSC/BSc in IT or related fields
Experience
- Two/Four years of relevant experience
Skills, Attitudes, Attributes
- Sound knowledge of the M & E system
- Strong data management skills and special knowledge and skill on MS Excel
- Strong analytical skills with ability to work with Statistical Software packages like SPSS, EPI-Info
- Good understanding of beneficiary tracking, methods for managing data quality assessment
- Fluency in English (both oral and written skills)
- Ability to work effectively under stressful conditions
- Pro-choice
Number of Positions: (01)
Duty Station:- Based at Addis Ababa
Type of Employment: Full-time
How to apply
We invite candidates meeting the required qualifications to email their CV and application letter with a single pdf to
Humanresource@mariestopes.org.et before the closing date of this announcement i.e. within ten (10) days.
Please mention the title of the position and workplace you applied for in the subject line of your email.
Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, and we are unable to provide any feedback on unsuccessful applications.
CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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