Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, Local Governance and Decentralization Program, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
August 31, 2014
Ghana,
Local Governance and Decentralization Program,
Management Systems International,
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist,
Sekondi,
Takoradi
Management Systems International
Closing date: 28 Sep 2014
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, Local Governance and Decentralization Program, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Company Profile:
MSI is an international development firm in the Washington, D.C., metro area with a 30-year history of helping to deliver results across the developing world. In 2008, we became part of Coffey International Limited. Since that time, we have greatly expanded our ability to respond seamlessly and flexibly to client needs with Coffey's international development offices in the United Kingdom and Australia. We operate in some of the most challenging political and economic climates in the world, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and South Sudan. MSI currently employs 800 development experts in the fields of public sector management, monitoring and evaluation, governance, and anticorruption. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
The Local Governance and Decentralization Program (LOGODEP) is a collaborative program between MSI and SNV, a Dutch development organization. With funding from the United States Agency for International Development, LOGODEP is undertaking important efforts to support sustainable, bottom-up planning, decision-making, and implementation processes across all districts in the Western Region. Now in the second phase of activities, LOGODEP’s objectives are:
• Expanding public participation in local governance;
• Supporting integrated development planning in the targeted districts along with increased internally generated funds; and
• Strengthening linkages to local governance initiatives at national level.
Please note: Only Ghanaian citizens are eligible for this position.
Position Summary:
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of the Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP) and leading all M&E activities in the Western Region, in coordination with the Performance Monitoring Specialist based in Washington, D.C. The position reports to the Chief of Party and will serve as the point person for all data collection and reporting. This is a full-time position until July 31, 2015.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain the performance tracking systems.
• Collaborate with staff and implementing partners on qualitative monitoring to provide relevant information for ongoing evaluation of projects activities, effects and impacts.
• Lead the collection of data on the progress indicators and coordinate with other key staff to document outcomes and results in accordance with the PMP.
• Guide the process of designing and preparing progress and performance reports.
• Review and analyze monitoring progress reports to identify potential issues in project implementation and make necessary adaptations.
• Foster participatory planning and monitoring by training and involving primary stakeholders groups in the M&E of activities.
• Guide regular sharing of relevant and timely information, outputs and outcomes with LOGODEP senior management, implementing partners and primary stakeholders.
• Identify lessons learned and implications for the project’s next steps.
• Manage data and indicator representation in the annual and periodic reporting documents.
• Other duties as necessary and appropriate.
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree with a focus on research in a relevant field, such as social sciences, statistics, or planning.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in project monitoring and evaluation, research and survey implementation.
• Working knowledge of monitoring and evaluation techniques.
• Demonstrated skills in project coordination and report writing.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Experience designing M&E systems for USAID projects preferred.
• Experience in the governance sector advantageous.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.
To apply: Please visit our website, www.msiworldwide.com
PI83408325
Apply Here
How to apply:
Apply Here:http://www.Click2apply.net/bwph75x
Closing date: 28 Sep 2014
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, Local Governance and Decentralization Program, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Company Profile:
MSI is an international development firm in the Washington, D.C., metro area with a 30-year history of helping to deliver results across the developing world. In 2008, we became part of Coffey International Limited. Since that time, we have greatly expanded our ability to respond seamlessly and flexibly to client needs with Coffey's international development offices in the United Kingdom and Australia. We operate in some of the most challenging political and economic climates in the world, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and South Sudan. MSI currently employs 800 development experts in the fields of public sector management, monitoring and evaluation, governance, and anticorruption. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
The Local Governance and Decentralization Program (LOGODEP) is a collaborative program between MSI and SNV, a Dutch development organization. With funding from the United States Agency for International Development, LOGODEP is undertaking important efforts to support sustainable, bottom-up planning, decision-making, and implementation processes across all districts in the Western Region. Now in the second phase of activities, LOGODEP’s objectives are:
• Expanding public participation in local governance;
• Supporting integrated development planning in the targeted districts along with increased internally generated funds; and
• Strengthening linkages to local governance initiatives at national level.
Please note: Only Ghanaian citizens are eligible for this position.
Position Summary:
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of the Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP) and leading all M&E activities in the Western Region, in coordination with the Performance Monitoring Specialist based in Washington, D.C. The position reports to the Chief of Party and will serve as the point person for all data collection and reporting. This is a full-time position until July 31, 2015.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain the performance tracking systems.
• Collaborate with staff and implementing partners on qualitative monitoring to provide relevant information for ongoing evaluation of projects activities, effects and impacts.
• Lead the collection of data on the progress indicators and coordinate with other key staff to document outcomes and results in accordance with the PMP.
• Guide the process of designing and preparing progress and performance reports.
• Review and analyze monitoring progress reports to identify potential issues in project implementation and make necessary adaptations.
• Foster participatory planning and monitoring by training and involving primary stakeholders groups in the M&E of activities.
• Guide regular sharing of relevant and timely information, outputs and outcomes with LOGODEP senior management, implementing partners and primary stakeholders.
• Identify lessons learned and implications for the project’s next steps.
• Manage data and indicator representation in the annual and periodic reporting documents.
• Other duties as necessary and appropriate.
Qualifications:
• Master’s degree with a focus on research in a relevant field, such as social sciences, statistics, or planning.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in project monitoring and evaluation, research and survey implementation.
• Working knowledge of monitoring and evaluation techniques.
• Demonstrated skills in project coordination and report writing.
• Effective oral and written communication skills in English.
• Experience designing M&E systems for USAID projects preferred.
• Experience in the governance sector advantageous.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.
To apply: Please visit our website, www.msiworldwide.com
Apply Here
How to apply:
Apply Here:http://www.Click2apply.net/bwph75x
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