Monitoring and Evaluation Manager (Lagos) at LifeBank

LifeBankLagos, Nigeria Data and Artificial Intelligence

Full Time

LifeBank is a platform that makes blood available when and where it is needed in Nigeria to save lives. We mobilize blood donations, take inventory of all blood available in the country, and deliver blood in the right condition to the point of need.

Job Overview

The M&E Manager will be responsible for overseeing the monitoring and evaluation of our LifeBank Group’s programs and projects, designing and implementing M&E activities, assisting Project Managers in preparing reports on project progress and will monitor project activities on a regular basis.
S/he will lead data collection, analysis and reporting, and ensure that data is effectively used for program improvement.

Roles and Responsibilities

Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation systems and frameworks for all programs and projects.
Provide technical guidance and support to program and project teams on M&E processes and data collection methodologies.
Lead the development of data collection tools, data analysis plans, and reporting templates.
Conduct regular field visits to monitor program implementation and assess data quality.
Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, success factors, and challenges.
Provide timely feedback to program and project teams on M&E findings and ensure that program improvements are made based on data.
Ensure project teams are in compliance with projects rules
Provide capacity building and training to program and project staff on M&E processes and tools.
Ensure that all M&E reports are of high quality and are submitted on time.
Represent LifeBank in external M&E-related meetings and events.
Monitor all project activities, expenditures and progress towards achieving projects output
Monitor the sustainability of projects results
Provide feedback to the Project Managers on project strategies and activities
Suggest strategies to the Project Management for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of projects by identifying bottlenecks in completing project activities and developing plans to minimize or eliminate such bottlenecks
Perform other tasks assigned

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science, Statistics, or any other relevant field.
A master's degree will be considered an advantage.

Requirements

4 - 5 years of experience in M&E, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently
Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams
Ability to handle stressful situations appropriately
Good time and knowledge management skills
Good initiative, time and stress management skills
Strong analytical skills and ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
Proven experience in developing and implementing M&E systems and frameworks.
Knowledge of statistical software packages and Data Visualization tools such as SPSS or STATA,Power BI.
Candidate should be willing to travel within Nigeria, especially Northern Nigeria.

About Team

We are a team driven by our values. Every day we strive to fulfil these values in everything we do. All LifeBankers must commit to these sets of values and this is the secret sauce of what makes working at LifeBank awesome. At LifeBank;
You must care for our patients, our people (team members) and our partners. Caring for patients means focusing on impact and doing all we can to rescue people on their worst days.
It is our duty to rescue the most vulnerable members of our community. We must rescue pregnant women who are bleeding, little kids who need oxygen, newborns who need vaccines, and many more critically ill people and we must do this at scale.
We learn. We are never satisfied with the status quo. Our work is never finished. Every day, we are committed to our personal growth and by extension the growth of the business.
Office politics bore us. We don't play favourites and your growth in the business is not at all dependent on who likes you and who doesn't. Your growth is entirely dependent on you
At LifeBank, we are builders. We are a team committed to creating an agile distribution system to power healthcare across Africa. Join us and save the World!

Salary and Benefits
Accompanied by the fact that we provide services that help save lives, we also ensure that our employees are well taken care of. The following benefits are available for all LifeBank employees.