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- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Borno
- Job Field Data Science / Research , NGO/Non-Profit
Job Summary
- The Data, MEAL Officer will be a part of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) team supporting implementation of the overall MEAL system.
- S/he will assist the MEAL and project team with activities, including data collection, data entry, database management and analysis, implementing post-distribution monitoring (PDM), evaluations and other surveys, protection monitoring and information management activities and monitoring project activities as well as support all efforts for promoting a high level of beneficiary accountability including managing the feedback mechanism channels and support all efforts to ensure learning and accountability systems are working effectively
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:
Monitoring and Evaluation of GBViE and SRHR activities
- Support in collecting data needed for reporting output and outcome indicators.
- Support in conducting assessments as needed, facilitate focus groups and other qualitative data collection exercises.
- Monitor activity implementation progress against objectives and work plans.
- Support in conducting post-distribution monitoring with targeted beneficiaries of NFI/FI distributions and CVA including Multipurpose cash assistance.
- Lead protection Monitoring activities related to Protection Information Management
Accountability & Compliance
- Lead Feedback and Accountability mechanisms assessments with the community to ensure efficient use of preferred feedback channels by the community.
- Conduct community visits, focus group discussions with beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries to receive feedback on project activities.
- Maintain the Complains and feedback received and ensure a timely and appropriate follow-up or referral if needed.
- Clean and validate data received from beneficiaries for complaint and feedback database and generate weekly summaries
Data System Management
- Responsible for record keeping and maintaining MEAL team updated data for the project.
- Liaising with partners to ensure that the data management systems (GBVIMS+) are updated on a monthly basis and shared with UNFPA.
- Ensure timely sharing of GBVIMS+ line data on a monthly basis to the GBV sub sector interagency focal person.
- Participate in all interagency GBVIMS meetings to discuss trends and data sharing protocols.
- Train & offer needed support to project GBV staff to use GBVIMS+ correctly & effectively system and other MEAL concepts.
- Together with the Gender & Protection Sector Manager, work with the Protection sector Protection monitoring task team to develop/enhance a Protection information management system
Learning, Reporting and Documentation
- Work with the project team to ensure documentation of programme learning initiatives and outcomes (case studies, photos, lessons learnt, most significant change stories, etc.)
- Participate in the dissemination of learning to other team members to ensure that good practice is understood and adopted.
- Extract action points from field/ Activity reports and maintain and consolidate monthly action plan/feedback trackers.
- Support in archiving of programs documents at the field level.
- Contribute to the timely and quality compilation and submission of project periodical reports (Weekly, monthly, quarterly, Annual and special reports) to the project Manager.
- Assist in the preparation of the project’s operations plans/work plans & reviews.
- Prepare Quarterly PIM data collection, analysis and reporting in collaboration with the PM and the Protection Monitoring Sub working group
Program quality improvement
- Conduct field monitoring visits/spot checks as appropriate.
- Support project staff during training by ensuring pre and post-test are done for all trainings and documented.
- Lead Quarterly review meetings alongside the Project Manager
Resource Mobilization
- Contribute to CARE’s resource mobilization effort
- Fulfill any other Responsibilities as Assigned
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE/TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics related fields or an area of social science or its equivalent.
- At least 3 years’ experience of working in M&E with experience of developing M&E plans, training staff, capacity building, quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis and reporting and/or other aspects of M&E, preferably with experience in the sectors: Protection, GBV, Child Protection, Cash, SRHR.
- Experience in setting up and/or managing M&E systems, preferably in NGO setting.
- Knowledge and/or experience of working on accountability initiatives, such as information sharing and complaints response mechanisms.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, Word, Excel, Power Point, Spread sheets and other Statistical software.
- Experience in working with protection information management systems such as GBVIMS, Primero
- Previous work experience in hardship areas or emergency setting
Desired
- Possess working knowledge and experience of humanitarian principles, laws and standards – Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS), Sphere Minimum Standards, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation
- and Abuse (PSEA), Gender in Emergencies.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office suit applications and other statistical
- software – KOBO and ODK.
- Knowledge and understanding of qualitative and quantitative social research methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and report writing skills (English)
- Fluency in written and spoken English essential. Knowledge of local languages, Hausa & Kanuri
Competencies
- Approachability
- Building Effective Teams
- Customer Focus
- Integrity and Trust
- Drive for Results
- Comfort around Higher management
- Business Acumen
- Negotiating
- Organizational Agility
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to CARE on carenigeria.seamlesshiring.com to apply
