Project Background:
Palladium is implementing the USAID-funded Translating Data for Implementation (Data.FI) award. Data.FI is a $180 million project which serves as USAID’s primary mechanism for data, technology, and health information systems to support HIV activities across strategic PEPFAR countries.  Data.FI is part of a suite of large-scale global HIV programs that USAID has awarded and represents the next generation of HIV/AIDS programs. Data.FI plays a key role in USAID’s goals of helping partner countries on their Journey to Self-Reliance and transitioning local organizations to prime recipients of USG funding.

The overall goal of the Data.FI project is to improve global, regional, and national in-depth analyses of HIV epidemiologic and program data that can be directly applied to expedite the achievement of PEPFAR targets to attain and sustain control of the HIV epidemic.  The focus also includes directly supporting host country governments and implementing partners to further enhance existing health information system platforms to inform management responses to well-defined gaps in HIV/AIDS programming.  In order to ensure rapid access to high quality data, Data.FI works towards: accelerating data utilization to rapidly course correct and take to scale cost-effective and impactful activities, models and approaches required to attain and maintain HIV epidemic control; scaling and optimizing in-country health information system capabilities to collect, exchange, adapt, govern, and visualize information in order to track the attainment and maintenance of HIV epidemic control; and supporting the transition of prime funding and implementation to capable local partners.

Position Summary: 
The Training and Capacity Building Specialist designs, implements, and evaluates training programs to build technical and operational capacity among health workers and system users across Ethiopia’s digital health platforms. The role ensures users have the knowledge and skills to effectively adopt and utilize digital tools, fostering sustainable system use and continuous improvement.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop training curricula, materials, and e-learning content for digital health systems users.

• Conduct training sessions, workshops, and on-the-job coaching at national, regional, and facility levels.

• Assess training needs through surveys, interviews, and performance monitoring.

• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure training aligns with system updates and workflows.

• Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness and adapt programs accordingly.

• Support the development of training plans and capacity building strategies with MOH and partners. 

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Education, Health Informatics, or related field.

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in training delivery and capacity building, preferably in health or IT sectors.

• Experience with digital health tools and adult learning methodologies.

• Strong facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

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