Under the overall guidance of the WHO Representative and the Project Lead, the incumbent will monitor the success of projects, carry out analyses and work with the greater team to write and edit technical and financial reports:
Support WHO-Azerbaijan to prepare, implement, monitor and evaluate work-plans and funding proposals in line with priorities, strategies and plans.
Support government and/or implementing partners on health information systems and reviewing of performance of M&E structures and systems, routine statistics, surveillance and health data repositories.
• Develop, maintain, strengthen or manage country HIS networks.
• Carry out baseline, mid- and end-term evaluations based on agreed upon progress and target indicator sets and undertake ongoing field and desk monitoring of WHO supported interventions.
• Assist in the training programmes for government and/or implementing partners on the use of recommended reporting and monitoring formats and guidelines.
• Review periodic technical reports of government and/or implementing partners and provide recommendations to WCO senior management.
• Support the strengthening of the M&E approach across all WCO programs including guiding WCO technical teams.
• Support MOH in the development and publishing of health products such as the Health profiles, COVID -19 weekly routine monitoring reports, situational reports and other publications.
• Oversee the data management protocols with an aim to improve quality, accessibility, timeliness and relevance of technical data in close collaboration with the national team.
• Serve on the M&E UN Team as WHO focal person responsible for the health subgroup.
• Develop timely weekly and daily surveillance updates and reports to enable decision making during outbreaks
Deadline: May 18, 2023
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Essential: Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, health sciences, public health or a related focus area from an accredited /recognized institution.
Desirable: Master’s level in public health, epidemiology or a related focus area
Experience Essential: At least 2 years’ of relevant experience at the national or international level, in implementation of public health monitoring and evaluation, health informatics, or health policy and surveillance.
Desirable: Specific experience on M&E
Strong analytical skills and ability to review and synthesize information from multiple sources;
Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with an ability to communicate effectively;
Strong interpersonal skills, able to work across cultures and with the capacity to build strong working relationships; Knowledge of relevant software applications.
WHO Competencies Teamwork
Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
Communication
Producing results
Ensuring effective use of resources
Use of Language Skills
Essential: Expert knowledge of English and Azerbaijani
Desirable: Intermediate knowledge of any WHO official language
REMUNERATION Remuneration comprises an annual base salary starting at AZN 66,692 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable) and 30 days of annual leave.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This vacancy notice may be used to fill other similar positions at the same grade level
Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted.
A written test may be used as a form of screening.
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