• Application Deadline: Wed, 3 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 3 years


• Location Plateau


• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit 
  


• Salary Range ₦200,000 - ₦300,000
  

LTR is currently recruiting to fill the position of a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer with the location being in Jos, Plateau State.

Key Responsibilities

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer’s primary responsibilities include:

• Responsible for the development of M&E Plan for projects, including indicator selection, target setting, reporting, database management, and developing M&E and/ performance monitoring plans.


• Lead role in overseeing data collection, collation, storage, analysis, and reporting, ensuring that data is of high quality and audit worthy.


• Responsible for supporting the preparation and review of program reports in collaboration with program staff.


• Manage research activities and ensure outcomes and lessons learned are integrated into the project and shared with relevant stakeholders.


• Provide training and mentoring to partners and staff to ensure the implementation of strong M&E systems.


• Suggest strategies to the Project Management for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of projects by identifying bottlenecks in completing project activities and developing plans to minimize or eliminate such bottlenecks.


• Report monthly, quarterly, half-yearly and annual progress on all project activities.

Perform other duties as required.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in statistics, demographics, public policy, international development, economics, public health or related field. Master’s degree or Bachelor’s plus an advanced certificate in M&E preferred.


• Minimum of three years of professional experience in M&E position responsible for implementing M&E activities in public health projects.


• Experience in designing tools and strategies for data collection, analysis and production of reports.


• Experience in digital/mobile data collection tools.


• Proven ICT skills, especially in the development of MIS software using database software


• Expertise in analyzing data using statistical software such as MS Excel, Stata and SPSS for project implementation.


• Strong training & facilitation skills.


• Experience in strategic planning and performance measurement, including indicator selection, target setting, reporting, database management, and developing M&E and/ performance monitoring plans.


• Knowledge of the major evaluation methodologies (e.g., qualitative, quantitative, mixed method, and impact) and data collection and analysis methodologies.


• Proven success in designing, implementing and operating project M&E systems from project initiation to closeout stages.

Competencies

• Demonstrates integrity by modelling the LTR’s values and ethical standards.


• Promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of LTR.


• In-depth knowledge on MIS, M&E and development issues.


• Excellent knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies.


• Organises and accurately completes multiple tasks by establishing priorities while taking into consideration special assignments, frequent interruptions, deadlines, available resources and multiple reporting relationships.


• Plans, coordinates and organises workload while remaining aware of changing priorities and competing deadlines.


• Establishes, builds and maintains effective working relationships with staff and partners to facilitate the provision of support.


• Focuses on result for LTR.


• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude.


• Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills.


• Remains calm, in control and good humored even under pressure.


• Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities.