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Position Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Deadline: - April 15, 2014
Location: Uganda
Salary Range: Competitive Market NonProfit
Compensation Package
Benefits: Competitive Market
NonProfit Benefits Package
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Conditional Funding
Priority: Conditional -- Funding
Description: We are currently recruiting for
a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to support an anticipated need in Uganda.
Primary Responsibilities
The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will provide M&E technical
leadership and technical assistance to project partners; s/he is responsible
for the monitoring, evaluation and reporting systems that reflect IMA’s
strategic direction and priorities. The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will
work in close partnership with IMA project staff, and partner organizations and
government institutions on harmonized all M&E activities.
Duties: Essential Functions
In terms of Monitoring, Evaluation and Technical , the Officer will:
• Report on the project’s Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP).
• Work with HQ technical leadership to integrate Health components into
M&E framework.
• Support in the collection and monitoring of all M&E activities under
the project; this includes reviewing data collection tools, supervising and/or
conducting reports from fieldwork, conducting data analysis and interpretation
of findings.
• Conduct routine data quality assurance process to maintain adequate
quality control in all aspects of M&E from data collection to results’
reporting.
• Review partners progress reports in collaboration with program managers
and provide feedback to the partners based on their performance.
• Prepare or support routine reports, abstracts, presentations, brochures,
project summary sheets, newsletters. Present at conferences or meetings when
required.
• Prepare semi-annual and annual reports and draft quarterly project
reports in close collaboration with project staff.
• Contribute to quarterly, biannual and annual tabular and narrative
reports.
• Provide information in response to ad hoc internal and external requests.
• Communicate M&E results to internal and external audiences orally and
in writing.
• Develop and update the project’s results plan and follow up on data
collection and dissemination of best practices and lessons learned.
Qualifications:
Candidates for the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will:
1. Have a master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Demographics or
an M&E related field.
2. Have three to five years of experience in monitoring, designing, and
implementing programs in health, HIV/AIDS, or human resource management with
demonstrated supervision experience
3. Experience in monitoring and evaluation including the ability to develop
and monitor database systems for data management and routine reporting.
4. Be familiar with USAID reporting regulations.
5. Analysis and data management skills as well as demonstrated analytical
skills and experience in identifying and evaluating best practices and
state-of-the-art approaches to be utilized by the project.
6. Experience in using data/evidence for decision-making.
7. Experience in working with district leaders/officials in a decentralized
setting.
8. Experience working with statistical databases (Stata, SAS, etc.) as well
as strong skills in Excel, Word, Access and Power Point
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
10. Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with donors, MOH,
project partners and to provide technical M&E leadership and represent IMA
World Health.
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