Senior M&E Lead — Health Systems & Data

Aga Khan University; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Aga Khan University is implementing a 12-month integrated health systems project focused on Sindh to strengthen health security, immunisation and disease control. The CHS department leads this initiative with government, donors and partners, aiming for data-driven decisions and sustainable capacity building across sites.

The role requires a Master’s in Public Health and 10+ years of programme management, M&E experience, and proven leadership in health-data ecosystems, governance and donor

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Monitoring & Evaluation with a focus in relevant data science from an HEc recognized or reputable foreign university/institution.
• At least ten years of progressively responsible experience in programme management, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and working in the health data ecosystem of the province. Donor-funded project experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading M&E and implementation functions for complex, multi-site or large-scale programmes.
• Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams and providing technical and managerial leadership.
• Experience working with government, development partners, donors and other key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Establish digital systems for project monitoring and reporting to track real time team performance and outputs for internal reporting and outcomes reporting to stakeholders.
• Support the development and review of digital M&E tools, data collection mechanisms, reporting templates, dashboards and performance-tracking systems for milestone indicators.
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and maintain effective systems for tracking deliverables, risks, dependencies and action points.
• Provide operational and technical support to shoot data reporting from the field.
• Identify implementation risks and lead the development, implementation and monitoring of mitigation measures of health data ecosystem in the province of Sindh.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership for project monitoring, evaluation and implementation activities.
• Lead the development, review and implementation of project work plans, M&E frameworks, performance indicators, targets and monitoring systems.
• Provide oversight of project implementation across relevant sites and ensure alignment with approved protocols, strategies, timelines and deliverables.
• Oversee data quality assurance, validation, analysis and interpretation to support evidence-based programme decisions.
• Lead periodic performance reviews with project and field teams and ensure timely identification and resolution of implementation challenges.

Education

Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Monitoring & Evaluation with a focus in relevant data science from an HEc recognized or reputable foreign university/institution

Job description

Aga Khan University is implementing a 12-month integrated health systems project focused on Sindh to strengthen health security, immunisation and disease control. The CHS department leads this initiative with government, donors and partners, aiming for data-driven decisions and sustainable capacity building across sites.

The role requires a Master’s in Public Health and 10+ years of programme management, M&E experience, and proven leadership in health-data ecosystems, governance and donor