Promise Uzondu

Key Achievements & Responsibilities

Overview:
Senior M&E and Strategic Information professional with leadership of large data teams, design and delivery of data systems, dashboards, analytics, and performance improvement strategies across HIV treatment and care programs.

Strategic Program Leadership & Impact Achievement

• Led data-driven decision-making across two major HIV clusters in Anambra State, driving strategies that achieved 95 % viral load coverage and improved treatment coverage by 5 %, through targeted data analysis, performance tracking, and evidence-based planning.
• Provided strategic oversight to project performance reviews and situation room meetings, ensuring data insights translated to action and improved health outcomes.
• Ensured alignment of M&E frameworks with national and donor (e.g., PEPFAR/Global Fund) performance targets, supporting adaptive programming and performance improvement.

Data Systems, Pipelines & Integration

• Architected and operationalized automated data pipelines ingesting diverse sources including DHIS2, NDR, SharePoint databases, and multiple web-hosted platforms.
• Ensured end-to-end data transformation, cleansing, validation, and integration to produce high-quality analytical datasets for program performance monitoring and strategy optimization.
• Built robust ETL processes supporting automated reporting and analysis while improving data accuracy and timeliness across the information ecosystem.

Dashboard & Visualization Platform Development

• Designed and developed interactive dashboards used in daily situation room meetings to monitor key indicators (e.g., viral load coverage, cascade performance, treatment outcomes), improving transparency and response agility.
• Championed use of visualization tools to support decision-makers at state and facility levels, driving real-time strategy refinement.

Team Leadership & Capacity Building

• Managed, coached, and supervised a diverse team comprising 300+ volunteers and 23 M&E/Data Specialists, ensuring consistent daily data entry into EMR and DHIS2 and rigorous adherence to quality standards.
• Structured team roles and workflows to scale data capture operations across facilities, strengthen data quality assurance, and improve reporting compliance.
• Developed cross-functional workflows for data quality checks, issue resolution, and corrective actions with frontline data officers, facility teams, and central program staff.

Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting & Compliance

• Designed and implemented M&E frameworks, indicators, and monitoring tools aligned with grant requirements and reporting standards.
• Produced high-quality periodic reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual) for internal leadership, government stakeholders, and donor agencies.
• Led data quality assurance activities including audits, validation checks, and corrective follow-ups to maintain integrity and reliability of program data.

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

• Served as a key technical lead liaising with government health structures (State Ministry of Health, NASCP), donors, implementing partners, and facilities to bolster data use culture across program units.
• Facilitated workshops, training sessions, and performance review forums to enhance data literacy and evidence use for strategic planning.
• Promoted collaborative problem-solving and shared accountability in achieving program targets.

• Led the achievement of 98% biometric coverage of PLHIV in Anambra State
• Achieved 96% NDR/EMR concurrence for PLHIV data in Anambra State
• Designed and automated Power BI dashboards tracking daily KPIs, enabling strategic decision-making across 50+ facilities.
• Achieved 100% reporting compliance across assigned sites by developing data validation and monitoring frameworks.
• Conducted advanced analysis on program data, improving data accuracy and timeliness by 25%.
• Built and standardized reporting templates that reduced turnaround time for analytics by 40%.
• Led and coordinated the data reporting systems of the N-THRIP project in Anambra State.

• Provided technical support for the design, optimization, and maintenance of national and sub-national health information systems, including EMRs, National Data Repository (NDR), Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and DHIS2 to strengthen HIV care and treatment data flows and reporting.
• Analyzed and interpreted program and patient-level data to identify trends, performance gaps, and areas for program improvement, informing leadership decisions and performance reviews.
• Developed, deployed, and configured digital health solutions and ensured standardization of data collection, integration, and reporting across multiple platforms, improving timeliness and reliability of HIV program data.
• Provided training and technical support at national, state, facility and community levels to ensure proper utilization of health information systems and adherence to data standards and protocols.
• Led data exchange and interoperability efforts between facility EMRs and national systems (e.g., weekly uploads to NDR, data synchronization with DHIS2), strengthening data completeness and program visibility.
• Prepared and presented routine dashboards, fact sheets, and analytic reports, enhancing performance monitoring, strategic planning, and situational awareness for program management.
• Collaborated with government agencies, implementing partners, technical teams, and facility staff to ensure data integrity, system uptime, and rapid response to data challenges.

• Directed end-to-end data projects, capturing and digitizing 500,000+
  academic records for transcript automation.
• Oversaw deployment of 50,000+ customer data records for telecom clients, improving processing speed by 40%.
• Managed project budgets and timelines, consistently delivering solutions on schedule.