Description and Objectives

Solina is supporting the implementation of the mass administration of azithromycin through the Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance of Mass Administration of Azithromycin (SARMAAN) project. As part of this initiative, Solina is leading the implementation of MDA activities in Kano State to address child health challenges. The project aims to achieve high treatment coverage, improve community awareness, and ensure efficient program execution in collaboration with key stakeholders. The data and service delivery lead will oversee the data management and service delivery components of the SARMAAN MDA-AZM implementation in Kano state.

Role Summary

The Data and Service Delivery Lead will provide technical oversight for all data-related activities and service delivery components of the MDA campaign. This role includes ensuring the seamless flow of data from collection to reporting while optimizing the drug distribution process to maximize coverage and efficiency. The Lead will also be responsible for supervising data quality checks, real-time analytics, and the integration of digital tools to enhance campaign performance. Additionally, the role involves ensuring compliance with program protocols, coordinating with field teams, and supporting decision-making processes through data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee data collection, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness;
2. Supervise real-time data entry, validation, and synchronization through digital tools such as CommCare;
3. Conduct data analysis and visualization using dashboards to track campaign progress and inform decision-making;
4. Monitor drug distribution and service delivery to ensure smooth implementation and optimize coverage;
5. Identify and resolve service delivery bottlenecks, improving the efficiency of drug administration;
6. Conduct regular quality assurance checks on reported data to maintain integrity and accuracy;
7. Work closely with field teams to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures for drug administration and reporting;
8. Coordinate with supervisors and enumerators to ensure seamless data flow and reporting structures;
9. Develop reports and presentations on program performance, highlighting key trends, successes, and areas for improvement;
10. Provide technical assistance to strengthen the capacity of field teams in data management and service delivery processes;
11. Support advocacy and stakeholder engagement efforts by providing data-driven insights and performance updates;
12. Ensure adherence to all ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures for the MDA campaign;
13. Perform other duties as assigned by the State program Lead and/or Program Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

1. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred) in Public Health, Health Informatics, Statistics, Epidemiology, or a related field;
2. At least 5 years of experience in data management, service delivery coordination, or public health program implementation;
3. Proficiency in digital data collection tools such as CommCare, DHIS2, or similar platforms;
4. Strong analytical skills with experience in data visualization and reporting;
5. Experience working with government agencies, donor organizations, and other health system stakeholders;
6. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale data-driven programs in health service delivery.

Competencies required

1. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills;
2. Proficient in English and Hausa languages;
3. Ability to manage and analyze large datasets for decision-making;
4. Proficiency in data collection, validation, and visualization tools;
5. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain data integrity;
6. Ability to coordinate multiple teams and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment;
7. Adaptability to evolving program needs and technology-driven processes.

Application Dealine not specified 

Method of Application

Interested and Qualified candidates should Go to: Click Here Scidar.org to Apply