Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Job Description

The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will provide technical expertise for project monitoring and evaluation related activities and team training.
The position of Monitoring and Evaluation Manager to be based full-time in Kano, Nigeria with regular travel to other project locations in Jigawa and Katsina states.

Duties and Responsibilities The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will report directly to the Nigeria YieldWise Project Director and will have the following responsibilities: Monitoring And Evaluation Related Responsibilities:

Management of field project monitoring and evaluation activities
Create and revise field data collection tools and procedure (logframe, project performance tracking against targets, indicators, data flow charts and M&E manual) with HQ support
Provide training to team on M&E tools and procedures
Suggest effective and efficient ways to facilitate field data collection and the flow of data within the team
Ensure accuracy and quality data collection, including conducting field visits
Ensure proper and regular updating of the project database
Develop monthly, quarterly and annual project M&E quantitative reports
Recommend to the Project Director tools and strategies to increase project performance and results
Identify strengths and weaknesses in the existing data collection methods and management system, and propose solutions
Conduct field assessments as necessary, analyse and report findings on post-harvest loss
Manage M&E consultants for project surveys

Leadership and Management:

Provide technical leadership for the monitoring and evaluation team
Propose strategy to increase demand and data use among team members
Support project staff in identifying project information needs
Ensure the collation of the weekly quantitative performance reports
Ensure timely responses to data requests from the Project Director and HQ staff

Requirements, Knowledge & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in related field; Master’s degree preferred
Minimum 8 years of M&E work experience, preferably in agricultural development
Demonstrated knowledge of data collection and management tools and applications such as CommCare, SPSS, and STATA, etc.
Demonstrated analytical ability
Experience in program design and M&E planning
Strong interpersonal skills
Experience with international development principles and practices
Fluency in English and sound working knowledge of Hausa required

Applicants should submit a cover letter and CV/Resume to: yieldwiserecruitment@pyxeraglobal.org In the subject line of the email please write, “PYXERA Global Nigeria YieldWise – Monitoring and Evaluation Manager.” Note

Apply via :

yieldwiserecruitment@pyxeraglobal.org