MONITORING,EVALUATION AND LEARNING (MEAL) OFFICER (10)

 The Monitoring & Evaluation Officer will lead in data utilization to guide program critical activities, support the computer system for storage, processing and data management purposes as per Global Consults Inc stipulated policies and procedures and provide relevant information on the project’s progress to district teams and other stakeholders.

Department: Project Management
Project Location(s): Houston, TX, US

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and strengthening of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems, including learning and accountability and generation of reliable data for results-based management of the M&E unit and strengthen project implementation.
  • Support the development of new project proposals, including the development of logical frameworks, and jointly set realistic and gender-sensitive indicators and targets.
  • Develop and regularly update monitoring performance measurements with project staff, such as quality benchmarks and indicators and performance tracking.
  • Undertake and oversee regular field monitoring and evaluation visits with field staff and in coordination with M&E Coordinator to ensure technical and operational compliance and timely execution of projects vis-à-vis approved plans and targets.
  • Support methodological design and implementation approach for project assessments and surveys as well as monitoring plans.
  • Support quantitative data analysis and report production for periodical assessment, surveys, and other surveys-related specialized studies.
  • Support project management with the preparation of timely Donor Reports to ensure compliance with key project indicators and objectives.
  • Organize and conduct Monitoring and Evaluation related capacity enhancement activities with project personnel as needed.
  • Support project staff with after-action reviews and documentation of lessons.
  • Support the measure of project deliverables and intermediate outcomes.
  • Support the development of improved information management systems within the project.
  • Perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Skills/Experience

  • The applicant must hold a University degree in Statistics, Information Systems Management, Social Sciences, or related qualification. Post graduate diploma (PGD) in Monitoring and Evaluation is an added advantage.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to effectively collaborate with multiple stakeholders, mainly communities.
  • Keen eye for spotting data trends;
  • Great analytical skills;
  • Ability to consolidate information from multiple sources and write timely and concise analysis and report writing.