Monitoring&Evaluation Manager Job at CBM

CBM is an international development organisation, committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest countries of the world. CBM provides grants sourced from private and institutional donors to local partners, who subsequently implement the grants on the basis of contracts signed with CBM detailing implementation, accounting, and reporting standards. In this set-up, CBM Country Offices (CO) perform control and monitoring procedures aimed at partner projects; control reports from implementing partners to C8M, including comparison with original source documents, project contract and cost plans; and ensure compliance with organizational and statutory requirements. We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: SiB - Knowledge Management and M&E Manager Location: Nigeria Objective

• The SiB Knowledge Management and M&E Manager will be responsible for leading the implementation of the monitoring and evaluation strategy and systems for the programme, and project-specific M&E plans in line with donor requirements.
• S/he will also provide technical leadership for the programme in the area of knowledge management.
• S/he will support the Programme Director and provide technical support on M&E to the implementing partners in all the four clusters, developing capacity where needed.
• The SiB Knowledge Management and M&E Manager will report to SiB Programme Director.

Tasks

• Knowledge Management and Monitoring & Evaluation
• Lead implementation of the monitoring and evaluation strategy and systems, and project-specific M&E plans that meet CBM and donor requirements.
• Maintain management information systems and procedures, and quality assurance systems and tools, in collaboration with project director, finance manager and technical advisors.
• Capacity building and mentoring of programme team and project partners in knowledge management, monitoring and evaluation.
• Develop material for communications based on the collection of qualitative and quantitative data.
• Programme Management Support:
• Support the production of quality deliverables to the donor and CBM following donor guidelines, including reports, proposals, assessments, evaluations, newsletter articles, case studies, etc.
• Support the Programme Director in partnership building and networking to support the aims of the programme.
• Lead the planning and implementation of programme research and learning
• Lead the maintenance and development of the programme knowledge management system.
• Collaborate with disability inclusion advisor, consortium and cluster members, partners and other colleagues to ensure that knowledge management processes, programme monitoring and evaluation include women, men and children with disabilities.

Performance Criteria:

• Establishment and effective functioning of monitoring & evaluation systems for SiB Comprehensive Child Eye Health in Nigeria Programme
• Establishment and effective functioning of programme database and knowledge management system, capturing detailed data on all children referred through the programme
• Expanded capacity of partners and SiB programme staff in knowledge management, monitoring and evaluation.

Other duties:

• Other relevant assigned duties, as necessary.

Education/Qualifications

• University Degree in Social Sciences, Health or Management related field
• 5 + years relevant experience in an M&E or Knowledge Management role.
• Strong expertise in monitoring and evaluation of complex projects, including M&E system set-up and implementation, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, research design, project management cycle, social inclusion

Relevant Knowledge and Work Experience:

• Experience in reporting on complex projects to international donors;
• Experience working in M&E and/or programme management in the health sector an advantage;
• Expertise in leading and developing knowledge management processes;
• Experience of managing databases;
• Work experience in insecure environments;
• Knowledge of database software
• Knowledge of MS Navision and MS SharePoint solutions
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), with advanced proficiency in Excel
• Knowledge and experience of programme management in development context is an added advantage.

Competencies and Skills:

• Flexibility
• Ability to think and solve problem creatively
• Developing others
• Capacity building and mentoring skills related to knowledge management, monitoring and evaluation
• Managing performance
• Persuasive communication
• Strong oral and written communication and demonstrated ability to produce high quality documents
• Technical expertise
• Strong numeracy skills
• Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis and research skills
• Strong coordination and time management skills
• Customer orientation
• Ability to work towards tight reporting deadlines
• Result orientation
• Interpersonal effectiveness
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and organization skills
• Building collaborative relationships
• Ability to work in a team

Languages:

• Fluency in spoken and written English, including public speaking. Fluency in spoken and written French will be an added advantage.
• Nationality Applicants must be of Nigeria nationality

How To Apply Interested and qualified candidates should submit in English a meaningful Letter of Motivation, CV, Copies of Diplomas, three Professional Referees and Salary expectations quoted in Nigerian Naira to "Human Resource Unit" via: [email protected]

Application Deadline  9th March, 2018.

Note

• The future job holder adheres to CBM values and commits to CBM’s Child Safeguarding Policy.
• CBM is an equal opportunities employer, and particularly welcomes applications from persons with disabilities.
• Applications will be considered for selection on a rolling basis.