Background
The MEASURE USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina M&E Support Project has two primary objectives. The first is to provide USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) with technical, analytic, advisory, training, monitoring, evaluation and related support services to assist USAID/BiH in effectively monitoring, evaluating, and relaying information about interventions. The second objective is to develop local capacity to conduct high quality independent evaluations and other studies for USAID/BiH and other donors.
MSI seeks Monitoring & Evaluation Specialists to support the Senior Evaluation Specialist in a wide range of technical activities under MEASURE. Technical responsibilities will vary depending on the skills of each Specialist. These will be full time, three year positions based in Sarajevo.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the review of project level M&E plans, and support such technical work as reviewing reporting methods, delivering training
on performance monitoring, designing reporting tools and advising project teams on their M&E work
- Assist in developing evaluation scopes of work and serve on evaluation teams for performance and/or impact evaluations
- Ensure project data are appropriately geographically coded for GIS applications; assist in maintaining GIS database
Requirments
- A master’s or higher university degree in economics, public policy, statistics, political science, public policy, or other relevant field
- Experience in performance monitoring, including: indicator development, data collection and reporting
- Experience participating on evaluations teams for performance or impact evaluations in the sectors of governance, agriculture, energy,
industry, education, finance, trade, environment, or conflict management and mitigation
- Familiarity with USAID policies related to evaluation and performance management.
- Knowledge of best practices regarding gender integration in program design and evaluation.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English and excellent interpersonal skills.
Deadline: 10 April 2014