Job Title DM&E Specialist
City Gulu,
Categories:Administrative
Country Uganda
Organization
Reports to: Program Coordinator
About NGO:
Our Client, an international NGO operating in the countries of Uganda, DRC, Sudan and Central African Republic is seeking to recruit for the following national positions based in Kampala to support their projects.
Job Summary: The DM&E Specialist will be responsible for providing technical support and leadership to establish DM&E systems, with a focus on increasing national staff capacity in this area; and a commitment to institutionalizing and nationalizing the DM&E system, development of country program strategy.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide leadership in the development of a DM&E strategy for the organisation.
Formulate program-level M&E systems that inform and improve programs
Ensure way of using M&E results to improve the quality of existing interventions
Participate in program management meetings and strategy sessions.
Develop a comprehensive staff training series and build team capacities in the area of design, monitoring and evaluation.
Develop plans and build the capacity of all relevant team members to practice sound project design (or review), monitoring and evaluation.
Provide technical support for performance monitoring, data validations, planning, quality controls, accountability mechanisms, results reporting, assessments, and evaluations;
Undertake the design, quality control, development, and completion of all assessments, analytical reports, and evaluations;
Coordinate closely with the Reporting Officers to enable timely and accurate reporting, as well as management systems and forms that harmonize between field needs and database reporting.
Regularly visit project sites to ensure that monitoring systems are accurate and efficient and that project staff have the necessary skills to perform.
Contribute to development of project logic models and log frames and M&E components in new programs and/or proposals and act as a link to the HQ New Initiatives Team.
Coordinate special studies to investigate new opportunities.
Requirements
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should possess a Bachelor’s degree in statistics, demography or quantitative economics or other relevant field is strongly preferred
Five or more years experience in impact indicators, information/data gathering, impact assessments, and quantitative analysis
Designing and establishing comprehensive M&E systems
Impact assessments/analysis, information/data gathering, and quantitative analysis
Strong presentation, training and communication skills
Familiarity with Micros office especially Access and/ or GIS is a plus
Excellent verbal and written English skills
How to Apply:
All those interested candidates should send their application letters and a one-page motivation letter plus a detailed CV to: Human and Capital Manager, A&G Associates Ltd Plot B1, Naguru Community Estates, P. O. Box 15357, Kampala, Uganda or via email to a.gassociatesltd@gmail.com or wangoolojj@yahoo.com
Deadline: 31st August 2013