Overview
Consultant to strengthen implementation monitoring systems in selected high-priority countries to improve programme performance, accountability, and equitable immunization outcomes through structured quarterly monitoring, review, and action.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant professional experience in immunization, public health, monitoring and evaluation, or health systems strengthening.
- Demonstrated experience developing implementation monitoring frameworks, indicators, reporting tools, and performance tracking systems.
- Strong analytical and data management skills, including experience with Power BI or similar dashboard and data visualization platforms.
- Familiarity with zero-dose, equity-focused immunization programming, and Gavi-supported initiatives.
- Proven ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including governments, UNICEF, WHO, donors, and country teams.
- Excellent report writing, presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver quality outputs within tight timelines.
- Substantial professional experience supporting immunization, equity-focused programming, and implementation monitoring initiatives, including field experience at operational level.
- Strong technical expertise in programme performance monitoring, data analysis, reporting systems, and stakeholder coordination, preferably within UNICEF, WHO, Gavi, or other donor-funded public health programmes.
- Experience working across multiple countries, particularly in low-resource, or humanitarian settings, will be highly desirable.
- Prior experience working with UNICEF or within UN systems is an added advantage.
Qualifications
• Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Monitoring and Evaluation, Health Systems Management, International Development, or a related field.