Vacancy title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Jobs at:
World Food Programme (WFP)Deadline of this Job:
10 May 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Task description
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
• Work with the M&E programme officer and M&E senior associate to support process monitoring for all the CSP outcomes
• Support review of all field monitoring reports for timeliness, completeness, and quality highlighting gaps and or areas that need strengthening
• Lead remote monitoring, working closely with beneficiary services unit and the senior M&E associate
• Review field monitoring narratives and data submitted by field office to ensure consistency
• Develop and keep an updated system of results for all indicators monitored, tracking progress in achievement of the targets
• Develop and keep an updated system for M&E monitoring requirements for field offices
• Develop a system with all project sites, Update monitored sites for each activity against sampled sites working closely with the senior M&E associate to ensure sampling is representative and field offices are in progress of achieving their set monitoring targets, reporting and implementation of recommendation.
• Collate M&E related issues raised through weekly field office reports, follow up and or escalate as required
• Support in developing and updating Kenya CSP M&E guidelines
• Support in writing and disseminating monthly and quarterly M&E reports and develop-ing action sheets with key findings
• Support in updating COMET implementation
• Support Outcome, reviews, and evaluation processes
• Support other M&E activities including but not limited to field and outcome teams tech-nical support, trainings, CP reviews etc.
• Perform other related duties as required The UN Volunteers are required to portray the following 4 core organizational competencies : 1. Purpose
• Understand and communicate the Strategic Objectives
• Be a force for positive change
• Make the mission inspiring to our team
• Make our mission visible in everyday actions 2. People
• Look for ways to strengthen people's skills
• Create an inclusive culture
• Be a coach & provide constructive feedback
• Create an “I will”/” We will” spirit 3. Performance
• Encourage innovation & creative solutions
• Focus on getting results
• Make commitments and make good on commitments
• Be Decisive 4. Partnership
• Connect and share across WFP units
• Build strong external partnerships
• Be politically agile & adaptable
• Be clear about the value WFP brings to partnerships Furthermore, UN Volunteers are required to :
• Strengthen their knowledge and understanding of the concept of volunteerism by reading relevant UNV and external publications and take active part in UNV activities (for instance in events that mark International Volunteer Day) ;
• Be acquainted with and build on traditional and/or local forms of volunteerism in the host country ;
• Reflect on the type and quality of voluntary action that they are undertaking, including participation in ongoing reflection activities ;
• Contribute articles/write-ups on field experiences and submit them for UNV publications/websites, newsletters, press releases, etc. ;
• Assist with the UNV Buddy Programme for newly-arrived UN Volunteers ;
• Promote or advise local groups in the use of online volunteering, or encourage relevant local individuals and organizations to use the UNV Online Volunteering service whenever technically possible.
Eligibility criteria
Age: 27 - 80
Nationality
• Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.
Requirements
Required experience
• 5 years of experience in progressive responsible work including at least one year in Information systems management, project monitoring and evaluation, data collection analysis and report writing.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy is essential.
• Ability to write correctly in English and to communicate matters orally and in writing.
• Should be able to maintain accurate/precise records, to perform detailed work and to handle a large volume of work quickly and accurately under time constraints.
• Should be able to work independently with minimum of supervision.
• Courtesy, tact, and the ability to work effectively with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
• Programme Lifecycle & Food Assistance : Can facilitate implementation of food assistance programmes under guidance using basic understanding of principles and good practices of programme design, implementation, and monitoring.
• Transfer Modalities (Food, Cash, Vouchers) : Demonstrates ability to facilitate, under guidance, food assistance programme implementation that deploys full range of transfer modalities with an understanding of basic principles guiding modality selection and implementation.
• Knowledge of Specialized Areas : Understands basic technical concepts and data and their relevance to food assistance programmes.
• Emergency Programming ; Displays capacity to provide inputs into the development, implementation, and realignment of high-quality emergency programmes.
• Strategic Policy Engagement with Government : Understands and applies basic principles of engagement with government counterparts at the national or local level.
Area(s) of expertise
• Development programmes
Languages
• English, Level: Fluent, Required Kiswahili, Level: Fluent, Required
Required education level
• Bachelor degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, M&E, Project Management, community development, Development Studies or statistics
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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