Job: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

Location: Jeddah
Deadline: Saturday, 31 August 2013 

Description

Role Purpose:
  • To develop a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) framework and through it systemise and standardise the effective monitoring and evaluation of ISFD projects in IDB Member Countries to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of poverty reduction projects.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework including the results framework, key performance indicators (KPIs), deliverables and time frames, as well as prospective Randomized Control Trials (RCT) for impact assessment.
  • Assist in conducting research and data analysis in support of ISFD's results framework, including monitoring and impact evaluation.
  • Ensure that ISFD Projects and programs have base-line data against which results can be effectively tracked.
  • Participate in a variety of projects and assignments associated with the monitoring and evaluation of long-term international development programs.
  • Develop prospective evaluation design for ISFD development interventions of substantive scope and replication/flagship potential.
  • Develop evidence base for measuring project impact based on best - practice among academic and development independent evaluation methodologies and mechanisms, including randomized assignment, randomized promotion, difference-in difference,discontinuity design, and others.
  • Coordinates the procurements of contractors and consultants related to project and program M&E applications and execution.
  • Develop mechanisms for the evaluation.
  • Record and evaluate innovative practices, processes and policies for potential replication.
  • Closely monitor innovative practices, key success factors, degree of success and further areas of improvement.
  • Engage in networking with Governments, private sector institutions, NGOs, poverty research labs, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
  • Contribute to the database and platform for networking with partners.
  • Prepare and present periodical reports to keep the ISFD Management abreast of the latest developments in the business area in general and ISFD project M&E progress in particular.
  • Contribute substantively in the preparation of the ISFD annual, and other regular progress reports.
  • Assist in the preparation of evidence-based, policy oriented report based on on-the-ground analysis.
  • Review technical data and analysis for a public audience, and coordinating regular updates.
  • Demonstrate devotion and interest to interact and share knowledge Management and skills with colleagues in the department and at the broader IDB-level.
  • Coordinate the production of major/complex reports, which require the successful coordination and integration of input from multi-disciplinary staff.
  • Participate in managing information on ISFD website, which include assisting in drafting new content.
  • Participate in initiatives at the country and sector level to establish an operational framework and approach to knowledge dissemination and/or development of knowledge products.
Qualification & Experience:
  • Master's degree in relevant field.
  • 5 years of experience in measuring and benchmarking development indicators using quantitative and qualitative monitoring mechanisms.
  • Fluency in English required.
  • Proficiency in additional language of the Bank is preferable.
Skills & Competencies: Ideal candidates will possess the below, but not limited to the following:
  • Adaptability
  • Building Relationships
  • Motivation to Learn
  • Passion for Excellence
  • Client Orientation
  • Drive for Results
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Knowledge, Learning and Communication
  • Language Proficiency
  • Knowledge and Experience in Development Arena (HD).
  • Shareholder and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Data Collection and Management
  • Cross sectoral knowledge
  • Sustainability in Development
  • Portfolio Management ( inc. M&E)
  • Business Process Knowledge
  • Project Design for Impact & Sustainability
  • Sector or Country Dialogue and work
  • Project Management
  • Policy Formulation & Advisory
  • IDBG Financing Instruments
  • Development Effectiveness
  • Project Procurement Skills.
Note: you will be required to attach the following: 1. Resume / CV

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