CAMRIS International Jobs for Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor


CAMRIS International is a growing international development and research firm that realizes innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective program and research management services. With experience working in more than 80 countries, we combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices to improve the lives of people around the world. We apply a customized, customer-centric, cost-effective business approach to offer greater value to our clients and challenge the way things have always been done in our field.

Building on the experience of our founding companies CAMRIS has nearly 60 years of experience implementing international development programs. CAMRIS’ practice areas include global health, agriculture and food security, economic development, education, environment, humanitarian assistance, democracy and governance and medical research.  CAMRIS’ proven performance in monitoring and evaluation, project design and implementation, capacity building, research and other capabilities on more than 2,000 contracts testifies to our ability to meet the highest standards of public and private sector clients worldwide.

CAMRIS International, a member of The Partners for Global Research and Development Group, seeks a qualified Financial and Administrative Manager for an upcoming multi-year USAID-funded contract for conducting Mission wide monitoring and evaluation services in Nigeria. The purpose of the contract is to provide monitoring, evaluation and learning support services to improve development effectiveness. The intention is to enhance the Mission’s monitoring, evaluation, and learning capability and to ensure empirical evidence for programming, learning and adapting.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Location: Nigeria
Category: Global Health
Type: Regular Full-Time

Responsibilities
The M&E Advisor is responsible for: guiding performance and impact evaluations, research and assessments, as well as performance monitoring activities; related capacity strengthening for Mission and stakeholder staff in monitoring and evaluation, data analysis and use; and supporting Collaborating Learning, and Adapting among all involved parties. The M&E Advisor will:

  • Oversee monitoring, evaluation, assessments, and other research activities throughout the life of the project, including design, methodology, data collection, and analysis.
  • Ensure methodological integrity of population based surveys and other complex research (such as impact evaluations).
  • Oversee data quality assessments, and other data verification activities.
  • Ensure the production of quality reports.
  • Support Mission monitoring activities related to the Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP), and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) plans.

Qualifications

  • A Masters degree in international development, statistics, economics, research methods, political science, public policy, social science or related field.
  • At least seven years of demonstrated experience in monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, and assessments, including evaluation methodologies, population based surveys, performance management plan development participatory data collection methods and protocols, and data quality verification techniques for large development projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in quantitative methods and statistical analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.
  • Ability to fully and effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, in English is required. Ability to communicate in Hausa