The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries, while strengthening the capabilities of governments and the private sector in those countries to create and sustain high-quality health systems that can succeed without our assistance. For more information, please visit: http://www.clintonhealthaccess.org

• Reporting to the Malaria Program Manager, provide operational and management support to the MOH and PNLP to help them plan, implement, and evaluate malaria control and prevention strategies.
• Work with the PNLP and CHAI’s regional technical teams to understand requirements for malaria case management and surveillance use cases, including the monitoring of malaria epidemiology and the impact of malaria interventions.
• Support the design and implementation of routine surveillance and data system improvements including developing guidelines to ensure quality data collection and reporting; training staff on the new approaches, introducing analysis and visualization tools and ensuring regular data reviews.
• Support government and partners to foster a data culture and create sustained demand for information to understand the drivers of malaria transmission and impact of malaria programs.
• Support government to increase the effective coverage of high-quality, context-appropriate prevention and case management interventions.
• Monitor and evaluate program activities and apply strategic and critical thinking to adjust as necessary depending on needs.
• Other tasks assigned by the Program Manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (information systems, epidemiology, computer science) with 3+ years of working experience in a demanding private sector or public health environment with increasing levels of responsibility and leadership
• Fluent in French and English, proficiency in both written and verbal
• Practical experience in the provision of technical or program management support in developing countries preferably in sub-Saharan Africa
• Experience working and communicating with governments officials and multilateral organizations in Africa
• Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to build professional relationships with key stakeholders, negotiate and achieve consensus
• Self-starter with demonstrated experience launching new projects or initiatives
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and quantitative skills
• Strong quantitative, presentation, and writing skills, including fluency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with a diverse set of counterparts, in unstructured settings and to adapt to new environments and challenges
• Excellent organization and management skills, including time management and project management
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities in remote settings

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