Deadline: Ongoing

Location: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

ACTED has announced a call for applications for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Manager.

The NGO provides assistance through building emergency shelters, distributing non-food items, assisting in the management of camps for displaced persons or providing logistical support as well as information management services to the humanitarian community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and regularly update the country appraisal, monitoring and evaluation (AME) strategy
• Develop and regularly update consolidated AME work plan covering all ongoing projects and planned assessments of the mission
• Develop a clear AME framework for each ongoing project based on project proposals, implementation plans, and donor reporting requirements
• Oversee the development, measurement, and reporting of qualitative and quantitative input, process, output, outcome, impact, objective, and goal-level performance indicators for all projects
• Ensure that proposal budgets developed capture appropriate cost and financial information to enable implementation of both internal and external AME components
• Ensure that AME findings are reflected and their recommendations are incorporated in future concept notes, proposals and implementation plans
• Identify and design innovative practices to improve organisational efficiency and effectiveness in AME and general project management and incorporate them in the country AME strategy
• Implement the AME policies and procedures as described in the ACTED AME standard guidelines and make sure that the tools are followed as applicable
• Ensure an effective roll-out of monitoring and evaluation collection and reporting systems to all staff and partners through training, site visits, manuals, and other technical support as needed
• Ensure systems are well understood and properly implemented by staff and partners

Requirements

• Master’s degree
• Excellent analytical skills
• Three years, minimum, of experience in AME, preferably in international humanitarian context
• Excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting on programme financial performance
• Ability to monitor and evaluate financial and monitoring skills of communities through capacity-building efforts
• Ability to operate in a cross-cultural environment requiring flexibility
• Familiarity with the aid system, and understanding of donor and governmental requirements
• Prior knowledge of the region
• Fluency in English
• Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel and Project Management applications
• Statistical analysis programmes preferred

To apply and for more information, click here.

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