Sunday, October 16, 2016

Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Advisor, Africa - ACDI/VOCA - Cairo , Egypt


Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Advisor, Africa - ACDI/VOCA - Cairo , Egypt


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Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Advisor, Africa

Category : Consultant
Location/City : 1 - 1
Id : 4159


Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Advisor, Africa
The Regional Monitoring, Evaluation Technical Advisor works with a highly motivated M&E/ MIS global support 
team at ACDI/VOCA to provide leadership within the Africa Region to strengthen organizational and staff 
capacity to design and implement effective monitoring, evaluation, reporting and learning systems on ACDI/VOCA 
projects. S/he provides on-the-job capacity building, supportive mentoring and coaching for project M&E staff and 
key partners throughout the region to help them ensure quality data and analysis is available to program 
managers and donors in a timely manner.  The Regional Monitoring, Evaluation Technical Advisor provides 
guidance on baseline studies, annual surveys, mid-term and final studies and evaluation methodologies and 
assists in the analysis and building of evidentiary support of programming results. The M&E Specialist will be 
based in Africa in their home country but will travel frequently (LOE up to 40%) to other countries/project sites in the region.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  May supervise consultants, interns or staff assistants as needed.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  •   Minimum of ten years of Monitoring and Evaluation international development program
  • A Master’s degree (required) in the fields of M&E, social sciences, demography, agriculture economics  or other related field;
  • Significant experience in the design and implementation of M&E systems for capacity building interventions;
  • D emonstrated experience in data collection; statistical analysis; and reporting; including experience with computer-based statistical packages and databases (Epi Info, ACCESS,  SPSS, etc.);
  • Previous experience designing and implementing M&E training for international organizations required;
  • Strong facilitation skills, including the design and management of effective trainings, workshops and meetings with diverse participants;
  • Experience working with international donors, as well as counterparts and beneficiaries (e.g., international and local NGOs and government representatives);
  • Ability to work on a variety of projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment;
  • Excellent communications and coordination skills and cultural sensibility;
  • Experience conducting field research preferred;
  • Familiarity with USAID rules and regulations preferred
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English and a second language required (French preferred).
  • Ability to travel to remote areas within across Africa.