Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Surveillance

Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Surveillance, Pakistan Flagship Tuberculosis (TB) Activity

US–Washington, DC

Job ID: 2024-3871

Type: Proposal

# of Openings: 1

Category: Technical Health Areas

Population Services International

Overview

Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Surveillance, Pakistan Flagship Tuberculosis (TB) Activity

Location: Pakistan

Location type: On Site

Reports to: Chief of Party

*If you are unsure if you are in an eligible location, please visit our Career page for more details.

*Pakistan nationals encouraged to apply

Welcome to PSI!

PSI is a network of locally rooted, globally connected organizations working to achieve consumer-powered healthcare — people-centered health systems that ensure quality, affordable care wherever and whenever it is needed. Our origins in sexual and reproductive health have grown into a broader mission. Today, we work with the public and private sectors as well as local communities, prioritizing people’s voice and choice and developing solutions to meet their essential health needs. Over the past five decades, we have helped push boundaries, break taboos, set trends, and develop innovative solutions to complex global health challenges.

Do you want to join PSI to help make it easier for all people to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire? Read on!

Join us!

Offer contingent on securing donor funding and approval.

PSI seeks a Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, (M&E) and Surveillance that will Lead or support the monitoring functions of the USAID-funded Pakistan Flagship Tuberculosis (TB) Activity, including leading the implementation of activities to strengthen the generation and use of high-quality routine data to drive program performance in line with PSI and global best practices. Involved in design of monitoring and digital health activities and strategy of a project. Significantly contribute to internal capacity building efforts across the PSI network. Serve as a focal point for specific monitoring workstreams. Represent PSI with funders and partners and actively participate in external communities.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Monitoring: Provide leadership and monitoring expertise to set and implement PSI’s data transformation agenda, with particular focus on strengthening the timely use of real-time, high-quality data and deeper analysis of data to better inform implementation and performance management decision making by country teams and programs. Develop or review fit-for-purpose monitoring plans for strategic projects. Lead on implementation of the data quality strategy to ensure country offices and programs are meeting standards set with regards to data quality and consumer data protection. Provide remote and in-country technical assistance to build capacity of network members to effectively manage, quality assure and use routine data.

• Thought Leadership/Knowledge Management: Recommend and implement fit-for-purpose information systems to provide relevant, timely and high-quality routine monitoring data for country teams and programs. Develop guidance documents and tools. Develop knowledge products for internal and external dissemination. Identify and foster opportunities for internal learning, capacity building, and P2P/cross-country exchanges.

• Representation: Present monitoring results and advice to donors and other external audiences. Collaborate with international, regional and national-level institutions, working groups, and experts on routine monitoring related issues to ensure that PSI is using the latest technical developments and best practices.

• Program Management: Develop and review robust M&E plans. Support activity budgeting, monitoring of project timelines, and reporting.

• People management: May manage people; provide coaching and mentoring to staff.

• Embody PSI’s values: Measurement, Pragmatism, Honesty, Trust, Collaboration, and Commitment.

• 5-10% international travel

• 15-25% domestic travel

Time percentages listed above are not exact. They are estimates and may change. This is also not an exhaustive list of all tasks that an incumbent is expected to perform but is instead a summary of the primary responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbent may be asked to perform duties not included above. PSI reserves the right to revise job profiles at any time based on changes to the required job responsibilities.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

• Master’s Degree (or international equivalent) in a related field (e.g., MPH, MSc).

• At least 8 years of related experience. Equivalent combination of related education and experience may be substituted.

• Experience designing and implementing M&E plans, including routine data collection, data quality assurance, and promoting data use for decision-making (preferably for public health interventions).

• Experience living and working in Pakistan.

• Expertise in USAID monitoring and surveillance standards and best practices.

• Experience working in TB programs or ability to demonstrate comparable relevant public health experience.

• Ability to contribute to thought leadership.

• Ability to contribute to the internal and external body of evidence.

• Ability to build monitoring and evaluation capacity of the PSI network.

• Ability to share knowledge internally and externally with global communities of practice; represents PSI externally.

• Ability to solve problems with creativity and analyze complex issues using in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and considerable latitude for independent judgement to achieve desired outcomes.

• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external colleagues. Able to work as a member of a team and independently.

• Ability to lead development of monitoring approach for proposals and identify potential new business opportunities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365. Familiarity with a quantitative data analysis program preferred.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

We know that a long list of requirements may be discouraging, but don’t let imposter syndrome or the confidence gap get in the way of you applying — we’d love to hear from you.

Why Work at PSI?

PSI’s work is about enabling families to live happy and healthy lives—we think this should apply to our employees, too.

Diversity & Inclusion: PSI affirms its commitment to diversity and believes that when people feel respected and included, they can be more honest, collaborative, and successful. Want to be involved in our DEI work at PSI? We have a council made up of PSIers that drive, sustain, and deepen our DEI practices.
* Health & Wellness: In all of our locations, PSI offers a comprehensive benefits package that offers health, financial planning, family care, and flexibility for work life fit. For U.S. based benefits visit www.psi.org/careers – http://www.psi.org/careers to learn more!
* Time Away: We want you to take time away when you need it. PSI offers a competitive leave package. On top of our leave, some PSI offices offer a compressed work week throughout the year, giving you additional work-life flexibility.
* Learning & Development: PSI is committed to your career growth. Through PSI’s job architecture, there are many potential career paths you can follow depending on your skills and interests. Additionally, PSI University, our learning management system, offers hundreds of courses, hosts org-wide trainings, offers Great Manager/Leader trainings, as well as a mentorship program for all staff levels.
* Innovation & Collaboration: With over 53 years of insight, PSI reimagines how to bring quality healthcare closer to those who need it most. Innovation requires stepping out of comfort zones, and our employees are encouraged to think beyond boundaries, collaborate to drive impact, challenge conventions, and pioneer new solutions.
Salary Ranges:*

PSI is committed to pay equity and transparency. We ensure pay meets the market within each country. This approach minimizes our impact on local talent markets and allows PSI to attract and retain employees, while staying cost-competitive.

Actual base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, experience, internal equity, external market analysis, and other business factors permitted by law.

Please note: Pakistani nationals and legal residents would be employed through the local PSI office. Pay and benefits will be commensurate with the role and practices of the local office, including payment in local currency. For other candidates approved to receive expatriate packages will receive the appropriate compensation and allowance package. Details will be provided during interview process.

About PSI

Did you know that we have over 3,000 “PSIers” working across the globe in 40 different countries? We’re a diverse group with a wide range of backgrounds from the medical industry to the music industry, all with unique skills we bring to the job. We value self-motivated people with a track record for getting things done in tough situations. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves.

Interested in Learning More?

About PSI: Who we are, how we work, and the challenges we seek to solve. – https://www.psi.org/about/
* PSI Career site – https://www.psi.org/careers/
* Featured Projects: Flagship & Priority Projects – https://www.psi.org/flagship-and-priority-projects/
* Where We Work: PSI’s Global Network – https://www.psi.org/where-we-work/
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PSI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, tribal belonging, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, matriculation, political affiliation, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions or breastfeeding, genetic information, amnesty, veteran, special disabled veteran or uniform service member status or employment status. PSI is a safe, inclusive workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life, and it’s reflected in our diverse community.
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