Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria
The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of MEL Advisor.
In partnership with the government of Nigeria, FHI 360 builds local capacity for the delivery of sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the initial rapid education and risk analysis, and the development of rolling assessments to gather and analyse data about critical events that may significantly affect project implementation, thereby building adaptability into project implementation
- Lead the development of a scenario-based implementation strategy and accompanying adaptive management plan
- Oversee and directly contribute to the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation tools and systems to collect, interpret and aggregate data that track tangible, measurable progress toward project results and the attainment of USAID/Nigeria’s objectives
- Develop high quality quantitative and qualitative methods and participatory methodologies to monitor programme quality for performance and results
- Lead team of monitoring and evaluation officers and provide training to staff, primary stakeholders, and implementing partners on monitoring and evaluation components in project design, such as the monitoring plan, assessments, reviews, surveys and evaluations
- Ensure that findings from all monitoring, assessment and survey activities are fed back into the project and are disseminated to stakeholders and consortium partners for continuous programme adjustments
- Provide ongoing oversight and technical assistance to consortium partners in implementing the monitoring and evaluation system, ensuring data and analysis are of high quality
- Provide high quality and timely submission of all required project reports, including documentation of success stories, analysis of data for indicator calculation, summary of qualitative findings
- Develop and support the design and implementation of end-of-project evaluations and surveys of the programme’s monitoring and evaluation system
Requirements
- Master’s degree or higher in International Development, Social Sciences, or a related field, with strong grounding in quantitative and qualitative research methods
- Five years, minimum, of experience leading monitoring and evaluation teams in large international programmes
- Three years of experience in developing countries, including conflict-affected environments, and experience in West/Central Africa
- Experience working in Nigeria (highly desired)
To apply and for more information, click here.
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