Junior / Mid-Level M&E Specialists

Position : Junior / Mid-Level M&E Specialists

Integra is seeking Junior and Mid-level Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialists to provide technical support, activity implementation and quality control under current and anticipated activities. These specialists (Junior or Mid-level) will report to the Director of MEL. This position is to provide short-term technical assistance and will require international travel (COVID restrictions dependent).

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement innovative MEL and CLA activities and approaches leveraging data and evidence for donor decision making and programming;
  • Serve as a team member on current and future MEL, KM and/or CLA activities;
  • Provide support to clients in developing Performance Management Plans (PMPs);
  • Guide the design and implementation of the collaboration, learning and adapting (CLA) activities, including learning agendas, pause and reflect sessions, workshops and trainings; and
  • Provide technical assistance and support of Integra teams working on MEL projects.

The M&E Specialist will have expertise and experience in the following: 

  • Collection and/or analysis of aggregate and, where feasible, sex-disaggregated economic and governance performance data; 
  • For USAID activities, support for the creation of project or activity level performance indicators and regular performance monitoring through indicators; 
  • The methodology, accuracy, and timeliness of data collection and reporting for USAID standard indicators; 
  • Best-practice project or activity level evaluations; 
  • Implement performance evaluations; 
  • Conducting Impact evaluations; 
  • Running cost- benefit analysis (CBA); 
  • Randomized controlled trials; 
  • Applied cost-effectiveness analysis for international development projects;
  • Other innovative approaches to evaluation.

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree, plus two years (junior) or five years (mid-level) of professional experience;
  • Degree(s) in one of the social sciences or international development with evidence of in-depth technical training in the area of MEL;
  • Demonstrated expertise in MEL design and delivery, assessments, data analysis, visualization, knowledge management, management consulting, capacity building, and/or training;
  • Knowledge and experience either in quantitative or qualitative research methods, with an understanding of qualitative data collection and analysis;
  • Professional experience either as a team lead or as key staff on MEL engagements, preferably in developing countries, with high quality resulting deliverables;
  • All applicants must have experience with USAID or MCC projects.
  • Must be willing and able to travel (COVID restrictions dependent).

 

To Apply Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to jobs@integrallc.com. Please include “Junior / Mid-Level M&E Specialists” in the subject line of the e-mail. No phone calls please. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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