26 November 2014

Uganda: Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning, Uganda

This is your opportunity to use your expertise in monitoring, evaluation and research in the WASH field to help improve the lives and futures of some of the world's most vulnerable children.

You can do this by joining World Vision (WV)–a global network of people committed to enhance the well-being and protection of children everywhere by empowering them, their families and communities to overcome the challenges of poverty and injustice.

The Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learningwillprovide leadership and coordination for the monitoring, evaluation and learning components of the USAID WASH project. The Senior Advisor will develop monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) systems that include appropriate indicators, baseline data, targets and a plan to evaluate performance and produce timely accurate and complete reporting.

We believe that every child is a precious gift to the entire world and that their well-being concerns us all. We will not rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed. We are looking for people who share our beliefs and our passion.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

· Develop the overall framework for project M&E in accordance with the project and document M&E plan.

· Conduct a readiness assessment regarding M&E.

· Identify the requirements for collecting baseline data, prepare terms of reference (ToRs) and commission the baseline survey as required.

· Oversee and execute M&E activities included in the annual work plan, with particular focus on results and impacts as well as in lesson learning.

· Design and implement a system to identify, analyse, document and disseminate lessons learned.

· Consolidate a culture of lessons learning involving all project staff and allocate specific responsibilities.

REQUIRED SKILLS INCLUDE:

Minimum of a Master’s Degree or higher in a relevant discipline.Minimum of eight (8) years working in monitoring, evaluation and research in the WASH field, with progressively increasing level of responsibility.Experience working with multiple stakeholders.Demonstrated expertise in rigorous quantitative and qualitative research and analytical methods including research/study design and implementation, design and data analysis, rapid appraisals, etc.Demonstrated hands-on practical experience setting up and managing MEL systems for WASH programs in developing countries.Excellent report writing, analytical and communication skills, including oral presentation skills, knowledge management and dissemination of research findings (in English).Demonstrated knowledge of management information systems.Travel: 20% Domestic/international travel is required.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to fulfil this vital and challenging role that will enhance the lives of vulnerable children in Uganda, we'd love to hear from you.

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