USAID Abt Associates IRS Project Careers – M&E Manager

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Job Title: M&E
Manager
Organization: USAID Abt
Associates IRS Phase II Project
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Chief of Party
About USAID Abt Project:
The USAID-funded Uganda IRS Phase II Project’s objective is to conduct
a comprehensive spraying program and establish the foundation for sustainable,
effective, high-quality indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities. Abt
Associate is the prime contractor of this program.
Job Summary:  The USAID Project M&E Manager will
focus on oversight of the IRS program through surveillance and information
management, monitoring programmatic IRS delivery and evaluating associated
epidemiological, entomological, and environmental impact in targeted
communities.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Develop, update and maintain the project
    performance management plan and UMEMS database.
  • Actively coordinate the planning of all
    routine M&E activities on an annual basis.
  • Work with the Senior IRS advisor to
    develop guidelines and procedures for the M&E system.
  • Provide inputs into the M&E system
    revision process.
  • Steer data quality audits including
    routine data quality audits.
  • Establish data quality improvement
    routines and oversee their implementation at every level from the data
    collection source through final aggregation and analysis stages.
  • Maintain and support routine M&E
    reporting systems to ensure accurate tracking of IRS program activities,
    progress and performance.
  • With reference to the performance targets
    set for the spray teams provide a report showing the variations in meeting
    the set targets and the action taken.
  • Collaborate with other implementing
    partners to harmonize supervision and data auditing, where possible.
  • Provide relevant statistics on the malaria
    prevalence and how IRS has contributed to its reduction.
  • Work closely with the District
    Coordinators, support building of capacity within district IRS teams to
    take on data collection and management functions. Improve programmatic
    monitoring efforts through the collection of data and reporting on routine
    spray activities to UMEMS and USAID.
  • Review and design M&E tools for
    reporting formats and data collection. Collect and analyze inputs from
    Operations, Finance, Admin, Logistics and M&E teams and prepare
    monthly, quarterly, end of spray cycle and annual reports to be submitted
    to USAID.
  • Provide high quality narrative analysis in
    project reports.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant for the USAID Project career
    should hold a Master’s Degree in Environmental Health, Public Health or
    other relevant field.
  • At least 6 years of relevant professional
    experience in program monitoring and evaluation and research; previous IRS
    or malaria program experience preferred.
  • Past exposure and experience in MS Access,
    GIS applications; and GPS measurement data collection preferred.
  • Prior experience and familiarity with
    USAID program monitoring and evaluation, and performance monitoring.
  • Strong analytic and quantitative database
    management skills, budgeting and report writing. English language
    proficiency is required.
How to Apply:  
All candidates should endeavor to send their applications via E-mail
to: Procurement@UgandaIRS.com  with the
name of the position indicated in the subject line. Include: (a) an up-to-date
CV; (b) a cover letter detailing why you feel you are particularly qualified
for the position; and (c) e-mail and telephone contacts of three references.
Applications from suitably qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged.
Deadline: Friday, 29th
August 2014

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