Job Title: Senior Monitoring and
Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Organisation: The
Uganda Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA Uganda)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Uganda
Association of Women Lawyers, FIDA Uganda is an NGO that promotes and defends
human rights with an emphasis on women and children as beneficiaries. FIDA
Uganda was formed in 1974 as the Uganda chapter of the International Federation
of Women Lawyers with a primary objective of promoting the professional growth
of its members and helping women access their rights. The FIDA Uganda Head
office is located on Plot 4, Robert Mugabe Road, Mbuya, Kampala district.
Job Summary: The Senior Monitoring and Evaluation
(M&E) Officer is responsible for overseeing the implementation of M&E
unit activities such as assisting project partners to develop M&E plans;
tracking activities and results; developing Management Information Systems for
reporting and retrieving results; developing guidance documents for results
reporting; and assisting Management to develop donor reports and associated materials.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Develop
and implement M&E reporting guidelines and systems designed to inform the
direction of the project, including data quality and data use strategies;
·
Develop
the overall framework for required M&E systems, including key indicators,
outputs and outcomes;
·
Monitor
and report on the assigned project area’s progress and results.
·
Design
and carry out a baseline study, midterm review and end line study.
·
Monitor,
report and revise project indicators and log frame as required.
·
Design
tailored data collection tools to measure project performance against
indicators.
·
Actively
visit the project sites to qualitative and quantitative evidence of progress
& results.
·
Develop
and lead training for project staff and government counterparts on M&E data
collection.
·
Build
capacity of the subordinates in the field of M&E and relevant tasks
·
Prepare
annual, quarterly and monthly monitoring plan for his/her team
·
Collect
and analyze data to assess progress towards project targets and milestones,
including disaggregating and analyzing data by gender.
·
Write
reports and success stories tailored to different audiences to show progress
and results.
·
Conduct
presentations and offer statistics on project performance over time.
·
Collect
and draft material for Collaborating, Learning and Adapting (CLA) reports.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The
ideal applicant for the FIDA Uganda Senior Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
Officer job position must hold a Bachelor’s degree in statistics, social
sciences, public health, development studies or a related field;
·
Possession
of an advanced degree in Monitoring and Evaluation will be added advantage
·
Demonstrated
skills in M&E management, frameworks, indicator development, systems
·
development
and report writing required.
·
Experience
in database development and management preferred.
·
Experience
leading project activities and developing effective strategies to motivate
staff and manage the unit’s various competing demands is expected.
·
Experience
working with donor agencies required
·
Excellent
written and oral communication skills.
·
Good
Analytical and interpersonal skills
·
Ability
to multitask and remain motivated and positive.
·
Well
organized, self-starter and able to work independently or with minimum support
How to Apply:
All candidates with
the necessary qualifications and experience should submit their application letters,
updated CV and copies of academic certificates to the HR department at [email protected]
and copy [email protected]
Deadline:
Wednesday 10th February 2021 at 5:00pm.
NB:
While FIDA Uganda appreciates all applicants, only shortlisted candidates will
be contacted.
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