Nigeria HWM Consultant at Abt Associates
Abt Associates
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Job Title: Nigeria HWM Consultant
Job Location: Sokoto
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Aim of the Consultancy
Abt Associates seeks a consultant to support activities aimed at strengthening HRIS in Sokoto State. The successful consultant will report to the Senior HRIS Advisor based in Abuja.
The consultant’s responsibilities will include:
- Serve as the activity’s HRIS focal point in the respective states
- Support the states to strengthen HRIS governance structures
- Conduct assessments to inform improvements in state practices in utilizing HRH information for evidence-based planning, coordination and management
- Support the state to develop and implement state-specific capacity improvement plans and lead capacity building sessions
- Monitor HRIS implementation progress, and share periodic reports
- Support the state to strengthen health workforce registry
- Attend project meetings and workshops
Minimum Qualifications:
- Advanced or Masters degree in Public health, Project management, Health Information, Data Management or other relevant fields with 3 – 5 years of experience
- Minimum 5 years experience with health information systems
- Demonstrable experience interacting with representatives from state ministries of health, private sector, civil society organizations, national health professional councils, and non-governmental organizations
- Ability to work in Sokoto State (no relocation costs will be provided)
- Proficiency with Microsoft suite
- Experience in data analytics as well as analyzing and presenting information
- Excellent oral, and written communication skills in English and ability to work well on a team
Key Deliverables:
- Periodic (activity/weekly/monthly/quarterly) reports on progress against implementation activities
- Satisfactory capacity building of state stakeholders on HRH data management, use and operationalisation of the HRIS
- Strengthen state stakeholder capacity for HRH data analysis and development of annual health workforce profiles
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