Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – BMNCH Project NGO Jobs – World Vision International

Organisation: World Vision
International
Reports to: Project
Coordinator
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy
Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and
communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41
districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children
and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with
children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all
applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
“Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every
Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary: The Monitoring
and Evaluation Officer will lead the development and management of the Performance
Monitoring Plan (PMP) for Butalejja Maternal Newborn and Child Health Project
(BMNCH). The incumbent will work with the team to build capacity on the use of
data and indicators; analyze monthly data, and support training in quality
assurance methods. The Officer will lead the process working with district
health team in strengthening the District Information System, prepare periodic
reports and spearhead evaluations for the project that assess impact and drive
programmatic learning.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
·        
Ensure that capacity of Project Officers is
sufficiently developed to BMNCH monitoring and Evaluation needs.
·        
Support adequate training and readiness of Field
Assistants who would be engaged for annual reviews and evaluations
·        
Ensure that M&E tools are developed to
capture, aggregate or make programmatic meaning of data collected from the
field
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The incumbent will develop and review project
reporting tools and templates
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Serve as the M&E technical resource and
contact person for BMNCH and other implementing partners on M&E issues
including knowledge sharing
·        
Assist the BMNCH Project Manager to coordinate
assessments, designs/redesign, baselines, evaluations, transitions and other
operational research activities in the operational areas.
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Support the integration of feedbacks, lessons
and recommendations from evaluations and audits into programs
·        
Support in the design of qualitative and
quantitative data collection tools that sufficiently fit the purpose of
operations research
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Closely monitor indicators to ensure that
corrective recommendations are provided on a timely basis
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Ensure that M&E inputs needed from
implementing partners are gathered on a timely basis for project reporting
·        
Regularly monitor the documentation and
archiving of relevant project success and other M&E materials
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Provide technical backstopping in the production
of all project reports and submit them to the manager.
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Conduct data quality assessments of programmatic
data to ensure minimum quality standards are achieved
·        
Ensure timely feedback on workflow processes at
the district level in relation to M&E
·        
Coordinate implementation of program
assessments, re-designs, baselines, DIPs, semi/annual management reports, and
evaluations; and provide quality reviews prior to National Office approval
·        
Design and implement program impact assessments,
operation research or special studies to improve programming in line with
program implementation plan, WV Uganda evaluation strategy and donor
regulations
·        
Offer technical guidance and coordinate implementation
of WV Partnership and WV Uganda strategic initiatives to improve quality of DME
for programs, e.g., Adoption of GIS Solutions, LQAS methodology, alignment of
programs/projects to CWBT, etc.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
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The prospective World Vision Monitoring and
Evaluation Officer – BMNCH Project employee should hold a University degree in
development discipline/Monitoring and evaluation.
·        
Masters degree in an added advantage
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At least three years of field experience in
research, management, monitoring and evaluation of community-based projects.
·        
Must be able to work in a team and be prepared
to train partners and staff in monitoring and evaluation
·        
Computer literacy skills and knowledge of
computer programs and software
·        
Possess research skills of data collection,
analysis, presentation and reporting
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Must have training and facilitation skills
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Strong analytical and report writing skills
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Responsive and ability to take initiative
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Willingness to travel to the field frequently
NB: This vacancy is open
to Ugandan nationals only.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by
visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link
below.
Please follow instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at
World Vision’s e-recruitment portal. 
Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 31st October, 2016
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