Deadline: 23 December 2015
World Vision (WV) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Accountability, Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor in Khartoum, Sudan. The duration for the post is of 1 – 2 years.
The Accountability, Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor will work closely with the Program Development and Quality Director to design evidence-based projects which align with and support the overall program framework, set up and support teams to carry out the monitoring system.
World Vision’s mission is to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Key Jobs Responsibility
The Accountability, Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor will perform the following functions-
- Work closely with Program Development & Quality Director and Sector Managers to ensure project designs align with programmatic framework, log frame indicators are realistic, measurable and aligned with Sphere (and LEAP), and that targets reflect intended outcomes and the proposals are done as per the identified gap.
- Ensure that project/ programme baselines are carried out as per the World Vision standards.
- Coordinate/facilitate dissemination of baseline findings (via workshop, sharing report with other agencies).
- Provide support in the preparation of the organization’s annual operating plan, Sector/States and Strategies and National Office strategy.
- Take lead in the monitoring of child wellbeing (CWB) outcomes and compilation of annual CWB report.
- In collaboration with the sector managers, provide assistance to programme staff and local partners in understanding program performance monitoring and reporting requirements.
- Ensure that monitoring outputs (dashboards, monthly reports, LEAP data base etc.) are generated accurately, reflect the status of progress toward reaching targets, and are disseminated in a timely manner to managers for effective decision-making.
- Work on regular monitoring reports and review monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and annual and end-of-project reports, primarily for ongoing projects.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Masters’ degree in Social Sciences, Statistics or a related field from accredited university.
- At least 5 to 8 years of previous experience in Design, Monitoring and Evaluation in INGO in a relief and / or development context. At least one year of field-based work in a similar, conflict-prone environment is required.
- Experience of dealing negotiations with the Government, Bi / Multi-lateral Agencies, private donors.
- Knowledge and awareness of Sudan or fragile context.
- Experience in working in a cross-cultural environment.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of humanitarian industry (relief, development, and advocacy), including how INGOs operate in the global and local contexts.
- Understanding WV current ministry and operations is critical.
- Broad understanding and in-depth knowledge of government and bi/multilateral agency requirements and systems.
- Skills in project Design, Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Understanding of World Vision’s Child wellbeing objectives, LEAP processes.
- Advanced skills in statistical data management.
- Excellent English Language communication skills (oral and written).
- Outstanding analytical/problem-solving skills and proven attention to detail in the development of written documents.
- Knowledge of World Vision’s initiatives and field operations.
- Clear understanding of donor relations with a track record of successful grant management.
- Documented and traceable experience in program development, writing reports as well as evidence of donor engagement.
- Ability to exhibit exemplary lifestyle as interpreted in specific local cultural context.
- Adept in expressing ideas thoughts and concepts clearly and effectively.
- Demonstrates effective computer skills including use of SPSS, Microsoft Office Suite, and Lotus Notes.
- Prior knowledge and or willingness to learn Arabic.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the online process.
For more information please visit WV.