MERL Officer Assistant

Overview

Providing technical and operational support to monitoring, reporting, and performance assessment processes, ensuring data quality, consistency, and adherence to reporting standards and timelines.

Tasks Summary

• Support the compilation of health data from all fields, ensuring completeness and compliance with approved reporting templates.
• Assist in the validation and verification of indicators and numerical data, identifying discrepancies and following up with field teams as required.
• Contribute to the review of reporting mechanisms and indicator methodologies to support data quality improvement.
• Assist in the preparation of the Annual Health Report and other periodic reports, including tables, figures, and trend comparisons.
• Provide technical support to field teams during quarterly, mid-year, and annual reporting exercises.
• Support the development, updating, and validation of dashboards and reporting tools.
• Contribute to periodic results reviews, including mid-year and annual assessments, and year-to-year performance comparisons.
• Assist with monitoring and assessment activities related to Primary Health Care (PHC) service delivery, as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Experience Requirements

• 2 years of experience in health data management, including data auditing, visualization, and descriptive/frequency analysis.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data compilation, validation, and analysis.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in working with Power BI or similar data visualization tools is an asset.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and numerical precision.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight reporting deadlines.
• Capacity to work effectively under pressure in a humanitarian setting.

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline (public health, medicine, nursing, health sciences, epidemiology, or related fields).
• A Master’s degree in Public Health and/or Epidemiology is desirable.
• Demonstrated training or coursework in statistics or quantitative data analysis.

Other Details

Languages Required: English

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 9 months

Work Modality: Headquarter Amman

Remuneration: JD668.3 as monthly salary