Deadline: 27 August, 2022
Location: Monrovia, Liberia
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst.
UNDP works in nearly 170 countries and territories, promoting programmes tackling poverty, and minimising inequalities and exclusion.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and support in three major areas: long-term strategic plans and implementation tied to monitoring and evaluation requirements
- Monitor the progress against stated results for country monitoring and evaluation plans, and the analysis of work plan implementation and objectives, including activities linking planning with regular progress reviews and resource allocations
- Support monitoring, data collection and data and recommendations presented to decision-makers
- Develop a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation plan and ensure project work plans and reports are submitted promptly
- Actively monitor implementation of the project work plan and advise on corrective actions to be taken to ensure programme delivery stays on track
- Support the conduct of regular perception surveys to establish the extent to which stakeholders, including responsible parties, civil society community groups and organisations, are engaged with implementation
- Provide technical assistance to institutional counterparts on an ongoing basis to further develop partners, and other actors’ capacities, and ensure that critical monitoring and evaluation M&E milestones are met
- Ensure proper information-sharing, cooperation and reporting to other development actors, including the UNCT and the donor
- Support the establishment of stronger working relations between multi-sectoral institutions to ensure greater coordination and cooperation and results-based reporting
- Support the collection of available data with a view to tracking the effectiveness of existing investments and identifying areas in which additional efforts are needed
- Undertake regular monitoring and evaluation assessments of all activities and interventions
- Support the project manager in programme coordination functions, including budget and finance management, work planning, procurement, recruitment, monitoring and evaluation, and reporting
- Ensure that the programme activities are closely coordinated with all stakeholders
- Build partnerships with local and international CSOs throughout programme implementation
- Ensure adequate visibility and awareness concerning programme implementation and conduct, and support resource mobilisation efforts for the programme
- Contribute to UN global knowledge networks and communities of practice regularly
Requirements
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, International Relations, or a related discipline
- Bachelor’s degree with additional two years of relevant experience will be given due consideration
- Two years, minimum, of experience in monitoring and evaluation of project activities
- Experience of working in an international organisation will be an asset
- Experience working in the field will be an asset
- Experience using various system analysis methods and tools will be an advantage
- Experience working with NGO partners and other stakeholders will be an asset
- Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation tools and practices
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills
- Fluency in both written and spoken English
To apply and for more information, click here.
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