
Ahmed Akorede Zakarriyah
@ahmedakoredezakarriy
Program Analyst at Isuna who built Python reporting tools and M&E systems for health programs.
What I'm looking for
At Isuna, I manage delivery across a health systems portfolio and developed an M&E framework, data collection tools, and supervision materials for a demand generation program. I also built a Python script to compare volunteer coverage with settlement registers and identify coverage gaps.
I support the delivery of PHC-FMS, a digital financial management platform, and have analyzed facility revenue data. My experience also includes monitoring and evaluation at NPHCDA and qualitative research on vaccine uptake; I’m seeking to apply my data and reporting skills in a Bookkeeper role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program Analyst
Isuna
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Managed day-to-day delivery of a five-project health systems portfolio, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with donor and partner requirements. Led development of M&E frameworks, data collection tools, and reporting systems for large-scale programs.
Volunteer M&E Lead
Project Pink Blue: Health and Psychological Trust Centre
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Led the Monitoring & Evaluation team to assess the impact of health behavior change campaigns. Collaborated with local stakeholders on community awareness activities.
Monitoring & Evaluation Intern
Emergency Operations Center (EOC), NPHCDA
Aug 2024 - Feb 2025 (6 months)
Tracked and validated campaign indicators and disease trends across target LGAs, ensuring data accuracy for national reporting. Wrote weekly situation reports and supported administrative coordination of emergency response activities.
President, Environmental Protection and Sanitation (EPS) CDS Group
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 (11 months)
Led a team of corps members to organize community clean-ups and sensitisation campaigns. Managed group logistics, attendance records, and reporting to NYSC officials.
Intern - Department of Advocacy and Communication
NPHCDA – Department of Advocacy and Communication
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 (11 months)
Conducted qualitative research on barriers to vaccine uptake and analyzed responses to inform communication strategies. Supported community sensitisation campaigns and engaged with traditional leaders to facilitate program acceptance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN)
Level 5 Certificate in Data Science (NSQ), Data Science
Level 5 Certificate in Data Science (NSQ) covering data analytics, Python programming, and database management.
University of Manchester
Industrial Biotechnology, Biotechnology
Completed the Industrial Biotechnology course on Coursera.
Johns Hopkins University
Introduction to the Biology of Cancer, Biology
Completed the Introduction to the Biology of Cancer course on Coursera.
Ahmadu Bello University
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
2017 - 2023
Grade: First Class Honours (CGPA: 4.57/5.00)
Activities and societies: Group Lead, Final Year Undergraduate Project
B.Sc. in Microbiology with First Class Honours and a CGPA of 4.57/5.00. Served as Group Lead for the final year undergraduate project.
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