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Job Title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Organization: International
Rescue Committee (IRC)
Rescue Committee (IRC)
Duty Station:
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: M&E
Manager
Manager
About US:
The International Rescue
Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict
and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. It was
created by Albert Einstein more than 80 years and has been working in Uganda
since 1998. It has particularly working in the conflict zones where tens of
thousands of people have been kills and over 1.6 million displaced. Following a
peace agreement in 2006, Ugandans are returning home and looking to rebuild
their lives. The IRC is there to protect women and children from violence and
exploitation by fostering a safe environment and encouraging education, and is
supporting farmers and small businesses, and helping communities promote peace
and long-term development.
Committee helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict
and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. It was
created by Albert Einstein more than 80 years and has been working in Uganda
since 1998. It has particularly working in the conflict zones where tens of
thousands of people have been kills and over 1.6 million displaced. Following a
peace agreement in 2006, Ugandans are returning home and looking to rebuild
their lives. The IRC is there to protect women and children from violence and
exploitation by fostering a safe environment and encouraging education, and is
supporting farmers and small businesses, and helping communities promote peace
and long-term development.
Job Summary: The Monitoring
and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for all M&E related program
actions (Initiation, project start-up, implementation and close-out), providing
technical M&E leadership for all program sectors with specific attention to
data quality and use. S/he will assess the current M&E systems and the
current capacity of staff related to M&E, and based on this address the
identified needs through capacity building and technical support on data
collection methods, data analysis, data quality assurance and result-based
management. S/he will also ensure that quality data collected is entered into a
data platform; data analysis is completed by project teams and will play a key
role in the process of reporting on the impact of the IRC program to relevant
stakeholders. S/he will conduct frequent visits to the field and assess the
quality of the program, M&E work, ensure understanding and compliance with
M&E procedures and provide guidance and coaching to staff.
and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for all M&E related program
actions (Initiation, project start-up, implementation and close-out), providing
technical M&E leadership for all program sectors with specific attention to
data quality and use. S/he will assess the current M&E systems and the
current capacity of staff related to M&E, and based on this address the
identified needs through capacity building and technical support on data
collection methods, data analysis, data quality assurance and result-based
management. S/he will also ensure that quality data collected is entered into a
data platform; data analysis is completed by project teams and will play a key
role in the process of reporting on the impact of the IRC program to relevant
stakeholders. S/he will conduct frequent visits to the field and assess the
quality of the program, M&E work, ensure understanding and compliance with
M&E procedures and provide guidance and coaching to staff.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Compile quantitative and qualitative
data to showcase IRC’s protection program, covering all program outcome
areas. - Work in close collaboration with the
Protection and Rule of Law and Coordinator, lead the development of strong
data collection tools and monitoring and evaluation plans for the
protection program. - Ensure efficient systems in place for
program staff to collect and compile relevant and concise information for
routine project reports and occasional special reports as required. - Provide support in the provision of
technical training and capacity building in monitoring and evaluation to
PRoL staff - Perform regular field visits to ensure
the quality of data collected by Program staff and to verify the accuracy
of the data reported - Assist the program teams in analyzing
and interpreting monitoring and evaluation of data. - Overview preparation of consolidated
reports including concise narratives that capture progress against
indicators and provide both management and donors with accurate and
user-friendly information. - Provide input and feedback as needed
into project design, including comments on project documents, theory of
change and project log frames from monitoring and evaluation perspective. - Support integration efforts across
program sectors working together with other program coordinators and
managers too. - Provide support in creating standards
for capturing data and its storage in the database in accordance to the
IRC Measurement universal expectation. - Able to assist in the development of
custom tables used to describe donor characteristics so that they are
meaningful and not redundant. - Manage electronic tools to prevent
disorganization (Keep server data confidential). - Assist the M&E Manager to ensure
that donor, partner, and Senior Management data queries are addressed in
an accurate and timely manner. - Assist the M&E Manager and program
Heads in implementing the IRC’s monitoring for Action standards. - Provide to the supervisor, technical
coordinators, program staff and districts with monthly reports on
indicator trends.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the International
Rescue Committee job placement must hold a Bachelor’s degree in
statistics, demography, Economics, M&E or related field. An advanced
certificate in M&E, statistics will be of an added advantage - Two years’ experience in a similar role
either in humanitarian or development settings with proven success in
implementing M&E systems from project initiation to close-out stages. - Experience in continuous quality
improvement processes. - Previous experience in data analysis,
trend analysis and interpretations - Good level of proficiency in Windows
Excel, power point and quantitative analysis - Ability to design M&E tools,
surveys, surveillance systems, and evaluations - Good report writing skills.
- Ability to enhance good interpersonal
relationship. - Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent command of both written and
spoken English.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send an updated CVs and cover letters clearly
indicating the position applied for as the subject to: UA-IRCJobs@rescue.org
(The Human Resource and Administration department, International Rescue
Committee)
interested candidates should send an updated CVs and cover letters clearly
indicating the position applied for as the subject to: UA-IRCJobs@rescue.org
(The Human Resource and Administration department, International Rescue
Committee)
Deadline: 21st March 2018
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