The goal of Taimako-CDI is to contribute in saving lives and improving the living standard of conflict affected people through effected and evidenced base programs; partnership and collaboration, advocacy, community mobilization, capacity building.
Role Purpose
- The MEAL Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the effective implementation of projects and programs by developing, implementing, and overseeing monitoring and evaluation systems.
- The primary focus is on collecting, analyzing, and reporting data to measure the impact and outcomes of various initiatives.
- The MEAL Officer collaborates with project teams, partners, and stakeholders to enhance accountability, learning, and decision-making processes.
Key Responsibilities
Design and Implement M&E Systems:
- Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems for projects and programs (WASH/FSL and GBV/MPHSS).
- Design data collection tools, methodologies, and frameworks in line with project objectives and donor requirements.
- Develop a work plan (quarterly or annual) and ensure is been followed accordingly
Data Collection and Analysis:
- Coordinate and oversee data collection activities, ensuring the timely and accurate gathering of relevant information.
- Conduct data analysis to derive meaningful insights and trends.
- Implement data quality assurance measures to maintain the integrity and reliability of collected data.
Reporting:
- Prepare regular reports on project progress, outcomes, and impact for internal and external stakeholders.
- Generate ad-hoc reports as needed to support decision-making processes.
- Ensure timely submission of reports to donors and other relevant entities.
Capacity Building:
- Provide training and capacity-building initiatives for project staff and partners on M&E methodologies and tools.
Evaluation and Learning:
- Plan and conduct project evaluations, including baseline, mid-term, and end-of-project evaluations.
- Extract lessons learned and best practices from project activities and share them with relevant stakeholders.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Work closely with project managers, technical experts, and partners to align M&E activities with project goals.
- Collaborate with external evaluators and consultants, ensuring their work aligns with project requirements.
Quality Assurance:
- Monitor the implementation of project activities to ensure compliance with established standards and protocols.
- Conduct regular internal audits of M&E systems and processes to identify areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelors or Master's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, statistics, social sciences etc.).
- Proven experience in designing and implementing M&E systems for development projects.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools.
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite Excel, SPSS, STATA, KOBO, ODK preferred
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
- Familiarity with donor reporting requirements and standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment.
- Strong project management skills with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the social, economic, and political context relevant to the projects.
Method of Application
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