About the Organization:
The USAID/Ethiopia Transform: Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Adapting (Transform: MELA) Activity, implemented by The Mitchell Group, Inc. (TMG), is designed to provide monitoring, evaluation, learning, and adapting support to the Transform portfolio of health activities. Under this Activity, Transform: MELA works closely with USAID/Ethiopia to design and implement expanded, integrated, multi-faceted, and rigorous Transform monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and knowledge management systems that produce valid and timely data and ensure that the generated data, information, evidence, and learning are used to improve program design, management effectiveness and accountability for results. Transform: MELA is, therefore, recruiting a dynamic, competent and highly motivated Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to join its team in achieving project objectives. Transform: MELA is a mission-wide platform that will provide monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) services to USAID/Ethiopia Health team and its Transform Implementing Partners (IPs).
Position Overview:
TMG/Transform: MELA is seeking an experienced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist for the Transform: MELA Activity. This position will be based in Addis, Ababa, Ethiopia. The M&E Specialist in collaboration with the Supervisory Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (SMES) will lead the design and implementation of program monitoring and evaluation including the data quality assessments and other M&E work as assigned by the Supervisory Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist or the Chief of Party (COP). The incumbent of this position will lead conducting data quality assessments, focus on establishing performance measures, collecting and analyzing performance information from baseline, mid-term and end line surveys and participate in the dissemination and learning. The M&E Specialist will be a public health subject expert who will support incorporate the interaction between context and the study subject into the assessments.
Reporting: The M&E Specialist reports to the Supervisory Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist.
Responsibilities:
The M&E Specialist roles include:
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Competencies/Expertise: