Deputy Director – Electronic Information Systems
FHI 360 Overview
FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Deputy Director – Electronic Information Systems for at anticipated Electronic Information Systems project in Ethiopia.
Project Summary
This activity is expected to improve the collection and use of high quality routine information in the health sector, contributing to improved quality, efficiency, and availability of primary health and nutrition services at all levels. The ultimate objective is to assist the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) - Ethiopia rollout electronic modular components required to create a robust health information system for analytics and decision making.
Primary Responsibilities:
Essential qualifications and experience:
· Master’s in Public Health, Project Management or a related field and a minimum 6 years’ professional experience at senior management level coordinating USAID-funded projects in developing countries.
· Strong communication abilities, including communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
· Budget management experience preferred.
· Understanding of the Ethiopia health system is an added advantage.