Vacancy

Senior Officer Monitoring & Evaluation

IRD - International Relief & Development

IRD – International Relief & Development is recruiting a Senior Officer Monitoring & Evaluation to be based in Mozambique.

Duties
  • Coordinates activities for a Feed the Future agricultural development project
  • Leads, manages and supervises the M&E team and provides technical and management leadership to M&E planning and implementation for a USAID Feed the Future project
  • Provides technical expertise and leadership to promote quality M&E planning and implementation based on Feed the Future requirements
  • Leads the effort in building on and developing more systematic monitoring and evaluation practices to ensure quality of management and operation of IRD programs
  • Designs M&E trainings for field staff in areas such as logic models, baseline surveys, monitoring and evaluation plans, and other areas
  • Monitors technical trends and issues and recommends project responses as needed
  • Supervises M&E planning, evaluation and operations research, assessments and evaluations, and data analysis
  • Other duties as assigned
Requisites
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Science or its equivalent
  • 10+ years’ experience in Monitoring and Evaluation with USAID or other USG international development programs
  • Experience in Southern Africa, international development programs
  • Training in Feed the Future M&E requirements and experience in Feed the Future projects
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of design performance monitoring plans, performance indicators, causal linkages, target settings, etc
  • Excellent qualitative and quantitative analysis skills
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese
  • Master’s degree in Social Sciences or its equivalent
  • Knowledge of Feed the Future M&E requirements and rules and regulations, and experience working with USAID or other USG rules and regulations
  • Capacity building and/or experience conducting M&E trainings
  • Technical agricultural experience preferred
  • Extensive (5 + years) experience in Southern Africa, in international development programs
  • Extensive (5 + years) experience in programs that promote nutrition in Mozambique
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and successfully handle multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to solve complex technical, managerial or operational problems and evaluate options based on relevant information, resources, well-rounded experience, and knowledge
  • Ability to operate at advanced levels of authority and control significant activities, budgets and resources to produce and take responsibility for results
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Available for travel (up to 25%)
Notes
  • Only short listed applicants will be contacted
  • Kindly reference the source of this job post: emprego.co.mz
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