Proposal Summary:
The anticipated three-year USAID-funded Monitoring and Evaluation Mission M&E Project will provide on-the-ground support on performance monitoring, data verification, evaluation of the impact, output and outcome results and environmental compliance of the USAID/Tanzania program portfolio, covering the following technical areas:
The anticipated three-year USAID-funded Monitoring and Evaluation Mission M&E Project will provide on-the-ground support on performance monitoring, data verification, evaluation of the impact, output and outcome results and environmental compliance of the USAID/Tanzania program portfolio, covering the following technical areas:
- Health
- Education
- Economic
Growth
- Democracy
and Governance
- Agriculture
- Natural
Resources
- Partnership
for Growth Initiative
Position Summary:
MSI is recruiting for a Senior Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist to be embedded in the Government of Tanzania (GOT), directly supervising the Partnership for Growth (PFG) component for the project.
MSI is recruiting for a Senior Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist to be embedded in the Government of Tanzania (GOT), directly supervising the Partnership for Growth (PFG) component for the project.
**Please note: This is a local position. Only candidates
with Tanzanian citizenship will be considered.**
Responsibilities:
- To
facilitate performance monitoring and evaluation as indicated in PFG work
plans and score cards. Conduct and/or facilitate data collection and
reports preparation, follow-up on communication and logistical needs from
pertinent ministries and agencies
- Work
regularly with the GOT-PFG secretariat housed at the President's Office of
Planning Commission.
- Coordinate
M&E efforts with the USAID/Tanzania mission and other GOT offices
(e.g. PMO).
- Develop
and implement a strategy that will ensure sustainability of performance
monitoring & evaluation process even after the five-year
implementation of PFG.
- Coordinate
and be responsible for all data collection, monitoring, report generation,
evaluation and related tasks.
- Facilitate
training and capacity building of M & E staff and/or units from
different GOT ministries & agencies.
Qualifications:
- A
Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Statistics or Economics
with ten years of demonstrated experience in M&E systems design,
management and implementing development projects at a senior level; or a
Master’s degree with minimum of five years demonstrated experience in the
requested field
- Experience
and knowledge in working with GOT and monitoring and System framework of
MKUKUTA.
- Proven
experience working within the GOT (former GOT employee will be preferred).
- Ability
to provide expert guidance to technical teams in developing and updating
performance monitoring plans.
- Demonstrated
M&E experience on USAID-funded projects in East and Southern Africa.
- Experience
leading an evaluation team.
- Familiarity
with current USAID policies related to evaluation and performance
management.
- Fluent
speaking Kiswahili language is required.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will
be contacted. No phone calls, please.