Program and M&E Associate

at  PwC

JOB DESCRIPTION & SUMMARY

A career in our Government and Public Sector Transformation Management practice, within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.
In joining, you’ll help federal, state and local government clients solve complex business issues and manage jurisdiction related risk. You’ll help our clients assess their operational and security and data management strategies so they can continue to operate more efficiently and effectively, both today and tomorrow.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

EXPERTISE AND SKILLS:

• Quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills including the use of softwares such as powerBI, tableau, and excel/google sheets and familiarity with routine management of information systems is highly desirable.
• Experience using statistical packages such as DHIS 2, SPSS, STATA is an added advantage.
• Experience in collecting, analysing, and interpreting and reporting information for assessing progress and ensuring program and data quality data will be an asset.
• M&E experience in development projects, preferably with health-related projects will be an asset.
• Experience in using various data analysis methods and tools will be an asset.
• Experience with Global Fund policies and procedures will be an asset.
• Good M&E knowledge and experience in public health and disease program management with focus on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
• Ability to apply sound knowledge of M&E, public health, and disease program management, to inform investment decisions of the Global Fund.
• Ability to apply sound knowledge and understanding of M&E tools, policies, and guidelines, to ensure effective implementation of M&E-related activities.
• A good understanding of Global Fund Monitoring and Evaluation Framework.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• A graduate degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Medicine, Statistics, or Demography.
• A master’s degree in public health is desirable.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 3 - 4 years of relevant experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria, or related fields and working experience with Global Fund, USAID, PEPFAR or any other international donor funded programs in Nigeria or developing countries.
• Good knowledge of the health sector in Nigeria.
• Field experience in strengthening health management information system, health program monitoring, and evaluation.
• Experience in conducting data verification and validation and data quality assessments (DQAs) using standard checklists.
• Review and analyse data from various sources such as routine data systems, program reviews, evaluations, health facility assessments, surveys, and special studies to highlight important programmatic gaps and coordinate with program management and others in addressing these gaps.
• Experience/expertise in assessing policies, systems, and structures in the public and/or private health sector relevant to managing effective and efficient access to service, particularly for AIDS, TB, and Malaria.
• Experience/expertise in health management information systems.
• Provide inputs to reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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OPTIONAL SKILLS

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TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Up to 20%

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct