United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the leading UN organization in Reproductive Health and Population and Development, is recruiting personnel for the position in Maiduguri Zonal Office, Maiduguri:

National Programme Analyst, Reproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS)- NOB (ICS 09)

Post Level:                     NOB (ICS 09)

Type of Contract:         Service Contract

Duty Post:                     Maiduguri Zonal Office, Maiduguri

Duration:                      One (1) Year (renewable but subject to satisfactory performance)

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of the Resident Representative and the direct supervision of the Zonal Team Leader, Maiduguri Zonal Office, the National Programme Analyst (RHCS) will (undertake the following duties:

• Provide technical support to ensure the Institutionalization of a sustainable national RH commodity supply and logistics management system
• Contribute to the development and formulation of national policy and plan of action in the areas of RHCS.
• Provide overall guidance required to strengthen and build national capacity in the use of management information to forecast the required contraceptives for the national in general and the public sector in particular
• Provide guidance in the formulation and institutionalization of a competitive and transparent contraceptive procurement system and plan.
• Provide strategic national technical guidance in the development of a computerized functional management information system for the overall management of RHCS in Maiduguri Zonal Office.
• Provide evidence-based information for advocacy contraceptive supplies and logistics management in the context of RHCS.
• Provide technical oversight for the development and implementation of a monitoring and supervision plan for the RHCS in Nigeria.
• Facilitate effective partnerships for collaboration and dialogue on RHCs among donors, civil society organizations and government.
• Facilitate the leveraging of resources to support the national contraceptive supply and logistics management system.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the UNFPA Representative or Deputy Representative.

Minimum Qualification and Experience:

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