Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Organisation: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Duty Station: Isingiro, Uganda
About US:
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.
Job Summary: If your profile is impressive and that of a qualified M&E professional, then this call is for you. Go on, submit that application, it could be you joining NRC’s amazing team of self driven and enthusiastic professionals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support in training for NRC and partner organization on relevant aspects of data management.
- Ensure consistency of approach at all levels in the M&E in collaboration with program staff using M&E tools developed.
- Work with the M&E Team and project staff at Area level to develop systems (IPPTs, Monthly trackers) for capturing and managing data on beneficiaries as well as relevant output and outcome indicators.
- Support the implementation of appropriate SOPs for M&E in line with NRC procedures including confidentiality and data protection.
- Oversee the systematic and continuous data collection and analysis on the progress of activities over time and monitor results in terms of timeliness, quality and accuracy in line with the logical framework approaches (LFAs), best practice and project management.
- Support in the implementation of complaints and feedback mechanism for the project.
- Provide technical support to field teams in planning and monitoring of all the projects implemented in the Isingiro sub office project as well as development of systematic regular and structured M&E exercises.
- Develop program and operational reporting templates that facilitate acquisition and aggregation of information.
- Support the implementation of the monitoring and evaluation plan in close collaboration with project staff.
- Provide technical support program staff in updating the GORS on monthly basis.
- Monitor project performance and share information with the project consortium led staff to support decision making at area office level.
- Liaise with peer organizations and M&E staff in partner agencies to facilitate lessons learned, evaluations and coordination.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should preferably hold a university degree in statistics, economics, education, computer science and/or IT or related fields.
- Three years of work experience from working as a Monitoring & Evaluation Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context and development program.
- Understanding of data and information needs for program management. Learning and decision making
- Strong analytic skills (quantitative and qualitative)
- Demonstrated ability to transfer knowledge to diverse audience through training, mentoring and other formal and non-formal methods
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Computer skills including MS office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint & Access)
- Experience with digital data gathering will be an added advantage
- Experience in community social work
- Good report writing and communication skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested Ugandan applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 16th December 2022