Job holder is a senior program specialist and key public health technical advisor to the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor in CDC-E. The main purpose of this position is to develop programs leading to the monitoring and evaluation of PEPFAR-funded programs as defined in the PEPFAR Country Operational Plan (COP). Job holder will work as a senior technical advisor and project management level to coordinate the design, implementation, and strengthening of monitoring systems and evaluation projects as well as provide technical assistance to Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MOH) and Regional Health Bureaus (RHBs) in building capacity of their M&E systems. Quantifying progress towards targets set for PEPFAR and the national HIV response requires public health technical knowledge, results-oriented data analysis, advocacy, and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with USG partners at both implementer and national levels. Job holder represents the agency on M&E issues at technical, policy and strategic meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donor agencies