Monitoring & Evaluation Specialists at GRID Consulting

GRID Consulting - We are a leading consultancy company spe...ing in financial management, human resource management and providing development programme management. Established in 1986, GRID Consulting has evolved into a dynamic organisation through its long tradition and experience in working with big corporations, national governments, international development agencies, private sector, academic institutions, civil society, SMEs, and individual bodies. We have a broad portfolio of work that includes over 800 assignments in Nigeria and across Africa.

MONITORING & EVALUATION SPECIALIST
LOCATION: Damaturu

PROGRAM SUMMARY
The Programme Coordination and Monitoring Unit (PCMU) is an establishment of Yobe State Government, supported by World Bank, Multi Sector Crisis Recovery Project.
It has the mandate to oversee implementation of World Bank and other donor funded multi-sectoral Crisis Recovery Projects in the state.

Its strategic imperative is to enhance coordination and sustainability of capacity development that would lead to improve service delivery in the state

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the design and implement of the Outcome M&E systems framework in coordination with other systems being designed for the recovery and peace building
Responsible for operationalizing the state level Results Frameworks and Monitoring System.
Support the designing and planning for both routine and ad-hoc quality checks at various stages of implementation evaluations, special studies and assessments
Issue quarterly updates on overall project implementation to identified stakeholders and the project’s constituent agencies at the federal and state levels
Coordinate creation of Performance Monitoring Plan including assessing the validity of the information and indicators
Commission regular preparation of data visualization templates and dynamic reports
Coordinate the process for updating policy and procedure documents to align with the current World Bank Polices and requirements, including compliance with third party monitoring requirement

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Degree in Social Sciences, Economics, or relevant discipline
Understanding of the current M&E trends and especially M&E systems in development programmes
7-10 years’ professional experience in a performance monitoring and/or evaluation role within the development sector
Excellent knowledge of monitoring and evaluation techniques and processes, data collection and management
Experience in data collection, data analysis, project design, monitoring and evaluation of development activities
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of M&E programs including indicator development, study design, and data analysis - in multiple sectors
Must possess strong analytical, research and problem solving skills
Knowledge of Hausa language an added advantage

TO APPLY
Applicants should send their applications (cover letter & most recent resume) to: pcmu@gridconsulting.net stating the position applied for as the subject of the mail.