Under the general supervision of the Representative and the direct supervision of the Chief Technical Advisor RH/Maternal Health, the M&E Specialist is responsible for developing and guiding the overall M&E plan, Quality Assurance Plan and related activities. He provides timely and relevant information to programme managers and other stakeholders for result-oriented programme formulation and implementation. He provides technical support to the implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities of Implementing Partners and provides assistance in M&E capacity building activities.
The M&E Specialist will work within an integrated, coordinated, and systems strengthening context to perform the following Monitoring and Evaluation tasks.
Programme Planning and Implementation Including Project Results Framework and Work Plans Development
Capacity Development and Technical Assistance
Evidence and Knowledge Development and Dissemination
Quality Assurance
Qualifications and Experience:
Education:
Advanced University degree in gender (Master or higher) in Demography, Public Health, Social Sciences, Sociology, Development Studies, Economics, Medical Sciences or other related fields.
Knowledge and Experience Required:
Demonstrable minimum of 5 years post-graduate working experience in programme management and monitoring and evaluation at national level.
Experience working with government institutions and donor organizations.
Strong analytical skills.
Familiarity with issues on population, reproductive health, gender and youth. Have the ability to work under pressure.
Excellent communication and human relation skills.
Proficiency in current office software applications is mandatory.
Strong capability to communicate clearly and concisely in French, both oral and written.
Languages:
Fluency in French, working knowledge of English is required.
