MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER AT JAKIN INITIATIVE INTERNATIONAL | MONITORING EVALUATION OFFICER JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

JAKIN N.G.O established on October 12th, 2003 by Mrs Adebiyi Olubukola to solve some of the social ills in our society is registered as Jakinminis International Limited by Guarantee (RC 629819). Our KEY FOCUS AREAS are health, education and entrepreneurship, while our TARGET POPULATION are vulnerable groups such as Vulnerable Children (VC), Widows, etc.

Job Description:

We are seeking a data-driven and strategically minded M&E Officer to lead the impact assessment of our public health programs. In the world of HIV, TB, OVC, and KP programming, data is more than just numbers—it is the evidence that drives life-saving interventions. This role requires a professional who can bridge the gap between field-level data collection and high-level donor reporting. If you have a proven track record of managing complex datasets for international donors and a passion for strengthening community health systems, we want you on our team.

Requirements:

1. Framework Development & Impact Analytics

• Strategic Oversight: Collaborate with the M&E team to design and implement robust M&E frameworks that track program effectiveness across the intervention lifecycle.

• Data Intelligence: Lead the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to measure program outcomes, ensuring that every data point reflects the true impact on the community.

• Capacity Building: Identify technical gaps within the team and provide hands-on M&E training to staff and partners to improve the quality of field reporting.

2. Stakeholder Governance & Compliance

• Donor Relations: Build and maintain high-trust relationships with key partners and donors, ensuring all activities align with specific donor requirements (e.g., USAID, Global Fund).

• Regulatory Adherence: Ensure total compliance with organizational policies and international regulatory standards for public health programming.

• Reporting Excellence: Prepare and present sophisticated performance reports to management and donors, translating raw data into actionable insights and success stories.

3. Project Leadership & Coordination

• Cross-Functional Management: Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met on time and within scope.

• Record Integrity: Maintain meticulous records of program activities, ensuring data is verifiable for internal and external audits.

Qualifications and Skills:

Academic & Residential Criteria

• Education: Minimum of a BSc/HND in Statistics, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.

• Residency: Mandatory residency within Mainland LGA or its immediate environs in Lagos.

Professional Experience

• Sector Expertise: At least 3 years of experience in an NGO environment specifically focused on HIV, TB, OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children), and KP (Key Populations) programming.

• Grant Experience: Prior experience managing USAID or Global Fund grants is a significant competitive advantage.

• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel is essential). Familiarity with health informatics tools (e.g., DHIS2) is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Analytical Rigor: Ability to identify trends, outliers, and patterns in complex public health datasets.

• Attention to Detail: Precision in reporting to ensure donor trust and program continuity.

• Team Leadership: Strong ability to mentor staff and manage stakeholders across different levels of the intervention.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: jakinrecruitment@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.