The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) is a non-profit firm established in December 2013. The organization was established to improve the quality of decision-making and execution in the health sector.
Experience
Location Lagos
Job Id: 762
Job Summary
- The Senior Analyst will be exposed to different roles and workstreams within the organization.
- S/he will support all program activities and deliverables.
- This role will be responsible for analyzing primary and secondary data/information, preparing and presenting reports and providing technical support to various programmatic activities.
Responsibilities
Stakeholder Management:
- Develops relationships with stakeholders and understands their different expectations; interfaces in conjunction with other team/HSDF members with external stakeholders.
- Participates in providing ongoing thought partnership, knowledge transfer, and guidance to partners.
- Represents the organization in specific technical areas and builds partnerships and networks in the country.
- Contribute to the development of articles and papers for peer-reviewed journals
Data Analytics:
- Applies fundamentals of data systems (indicators, collection, collation, analysis, synthesis and report generation, dissemination, feedback, corrective action, data management and storage).
- Conducts desk reviews and executes analytical scenarios, draws insights, and transforms raw data into useful information with sound assumptions.
Project/Program Execution:
- Keeps up with program-specific trends and emerging practices and shares valuable insights with team members.
- Executes tasks and end-to-end processes in an accurate, structured, well-formatted output and effectively communicates content in set timelines.
- Provides technical support for the attainment of program/project goals and objectives.
- Liaises with team members to ensure quality implementation.
- Supports the development and execution of innovative ideas and approaches to strengthen the capacity of public sector entities.
- Supports the identification of barriers or gaps in program implementation and proffers solutions to address them.
- Supports the team in managing reporting cycles and assists in the process of quantifying program outputs and evaluating progress towards program goals.
- Prepares first drafts of project analytics, presentations and reports and presents them with minimal errors.
- Presents oral and written reports on projects or assigned tasks.
Research and Writing:
- Contribute to the conceptualization and conduct of research in the public health domain.
- Draft conference abstracts, articles, posters, manuscripts, etc.
- Supports individuals and teams undertaking knowledge synthesis projects.
- Supporting other teams in understanding the health financing and health systems landscape.
- Undertake other reasonable duties related to the job purpose as required.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- 3+ years of health-related work experience and experience in program planning, analysis and presentation of statistical data.
- A Graduate/Master’s degree in a relevant field (Public Health, Social Sciences, Computer Science, Data Science) or other closely related fields.
- Ability to perform complex analytical studies and interpret the results.
- Strong ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely (verbally and in writing) for a wide range of audiences (technical and non-technical) with differing needs.
- Strong quantitative/ analytical skills, e.g., Microsoft Excel and other statistical packages.
- Advanced report writing skills.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Collaborative work style, strong work ethic and good stakeholder management skills.
- Possesses the ability to think strategically and rapidly analyze, interpret and integrate data information from varied sources into clear conclusions and recommendations.
- Must be able to take initiative where appropriate, proffer solutions to bottlenecks and challenges
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) and strong organizational skills.
Method of Application
Note: This position generally requires an individual with strong exemplary experience in public health programming, teamwork, strong institutional memory of public health programmes, strong data analytic skills, and a passion for concrete impact in the Nigerian health sector. Interested and qualified? Go to The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) on career2.successfactors.eu to apply
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