Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning at Chemonics International

Chemonics International - We're one of the world’s leading partners in international development, because where Chemonics works, development works. From our founding in 1975, we have worked in more than 150 countries to help our clients, partners and beneficiaries take on the world’s toughest challenges. Today, we re-imagine global supply chains to deliver essential medicines to the right place at the right time. Our global network of more than 4,000 specialists share an unwavering resolve to work better, driven by a conviction that the world must be better.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Chemonics seeks a Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) for the anticipated USAID Strategic HIV/AIDS Response Program (SHARP) in Nigeria
• SHARP aims to support the government of Nigeria in Bayelsa, Edo, and Lagos states to strengthen service delivery and health systems
• Nigerian nationals are highly encouraged to apply. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of MEL activities, including data collection, analysis, quality, timeliness, and reporting
• Ensure design and operation of MEL activities are in line with the USAID evaluation policy lead, and ensure standardization across country programs in indicators, data collection, and reporting
• Oversee the collection of and reporting on program management, output, and outcome indicators by the country programs
• Apply adaptive management strategies and facilitate learning activities to support staff to assess progress and continually refine programming
• Lead the strategy and design of the program’s collaboration, learning, and adaptation activities and oversee implementation
• Ensure the creation and dissemination of program learning through strategic communication
• Manage the project’s MEL team and provide technical support to core and in-country teams

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Epidemiology, Demography, Biostatistics, or a related discipline
• Minimum five years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, and research in health development programs of similar complexity as SHARP in Nigeria or a similar setting
• Minimum three years of experience managing MEL responsibilities for U.S. government-funded programs
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in data collection, analysis, and quality improvement, and quality assurance
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Fluency in English required.

Application Closing Date
10th October, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.