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 Specialist to oversee monitoring and evaluation, analyses and assessments throughout the life of the project, including the data collection, design of the evaluation methodology and participatory data collection methods and protocols, and data quality verification techniques.
MSI is recruiting for a Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist to oversee monitoring and evaluation, analyses and assessments throughout the life of the project, including the data collection, design of the evaluation methodology and participatory data collection methods and protocols, and data quality verification techniques.
**Please note: Candidates with Tanzanian citizenship are
preferred.**
Responsibilities:
- Responsible
the design, quality development and production of all necessary
evaluations reports.
- Conduct
assessments, population based surveys and studies including the testing of
the development hypotheses.
- Design
of the evaluation methodology, participatory data collection methods and
protocols for both performance and impact evaluations.
- Coordinate
and be responsible for all data collection, monitoring, report generation,
evaluation and related tasks.
- Oversee,
recruit for and ensure short-term technical experts and evaluation team
members are of a high caliber and possess the required technical
expertise.
- Oversee
the maintenance of Mission and IPs PMPs.
- Serve
as the evaluation team leader of select evaluations conducted under this
contract as needed.
- Contribute
substantively to the design and field testing of the evaluation
methodology, participatory data collection methods and protocols, data
verification techniques, and other technical evaluation and analytical
tasks.
Qualifications:
- A
Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Statistics or Economics;
or a Master’s degree with minimum of five years demonstrated experience in
the requested field
- At
least ten years of demonstrated experience in the design and management of
evaluations (impact and performance), analyses and assessments, including
the dosing of the evaluation methodology, population based surveys,
developing performance management plans, participatory data collection
methods and protocols, and data quality verification techniques from large
development projects.
- 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.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will
be contacted. No phone calls, please.
