AKHS, P is looking for an experienced and dynamic Monitoring & Evaluation Analyst. The incumbent will be responsible for the design and implementation of a monitoring and evaluation framework for a new stepped care program for mental health services. 

The position can be based in Karachi or Gilgit.    

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver a monitoring and evaluation framework for mental health programming at AKHS,P
• Work closely with the Program Coordinator for the design, development, and implementation of a mobile-based application for data collection related to mental health
• Coordinate with stakeholders such as technical experts, health managers, and health providers to design the M&E framework
• Develop a comprehensive work plan for the development of various aspects of the M&E component of the mental health program and ensure that products are developed in line with the agreed timelines
• Design and implement a quality assurance mechanism for mental health programming
• Lead the roll out of data collection tools and strategies established for the mental health program
• Work closely with the Program Coordinator to establish and implement a data management and data analysis strategy for mental health
• Contribute to the analysis of emerging data from the AKHS,P mental health program for operational improvement and programmatic learning
• Contribute towards a research agenda around mental health to ensure that the learning during program implementation is closely analysed and documented
• Work closely with the Program Coordinator and Head of Programs at AKHS,P and AKHS,P management to contribute towards the development of a strong stepped care program for mental health services and associated monitoring and evaluation framework 

Education, Experience & Competencies

• Masters’ degree in a relevant field such as public health, health management, social sciences, etc
• 2 - 3 years of experience in design and delivery of monitoring and evaluation for public health programs
• Previous work experience in health-related research studies would be a plus
• Ability to engage a variety of stakeholders to design and implement community-based programs
• Ability to work in large, spread-out teams
• Clear thinking
• Self-driven and motivated
• Excellent knowledge and ability to design monitoring and evaluation for public health programs
• Excellent understanding of data and data management to inform evidence-based
• Good understanding of qualitative and quantitative research
• Data analysis skills required
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player

 AKHS is committed to reducing our impact on climate and the environment and have set ourselves the goal of striving for net-zero carbon operations by 2030. All staff is expected to take part in making this a reality. The Monitoring & Evaluation Analyst accompanied with his/her Line Manager is expected to identify and understand which aspects of his/her work have most impact on the environment, and define tasks, work, and personal goals within his/her work plan to reduce these impacts and bring AKHS closer to net zero.

 Interested candidates meeting the criteria can apply latest by February 5, 2023