MEAL Officer (Dadaab)

Main responsibilities:
Monitoring plans.

Helps develop project monitoring plans and adapt and roll out monitoring tools to meet project and programme requirements. Helps design databases in coordination with the Monitoring and Evaluation Manager and Project Manager
Support the development of workplan with budget for M&E department including all M&E activities to be implemented in Dadaab as per reporting schedule.
Support the coordination of accountability framework development at the Dadaab base
Support the development of database for the TDH Projects beneficiaries
Checks that collection tools are consistent with M&E plans, working in coordination with the M&E Officer while reporting any technical or methodological issues.

Monitoring activities

If necessary, assists the Project Manager and MEAL officer collect data identified in the M&E plan in coordination with the Data clerks.
Supervises and/or supports collection activities in the field while respecting ethical and methodological standards.
If necessary, helps enter monitoring data provided by project teams using the appropriate tools.
Informs the Project Manager and/or MEAL Manager of any unmet targets, contextual changes (risks and opportunities) and negative effects on beneficiaries.
Helps manage and 2organize M&E information while ensuring that confidential data is protected, in coordination with the information management (IM) team if necessary.
Helps recruit, train and supervise any team members involved in occasional data collection activities (investigators, data clerks, data interns, data casuals).
Support comprehensive data analysis processes and assists in drafting qualitative reports for effective programme management for Dadaab projects.
Support the process of developing, testing and updating appropriate methodologies and tools based on program requirements and contextual changes at Dadaab level.
To support the Data Clerk in form distribution, data entry and analysis
To perform Activity monitoring activities and generate reports
Create a monthly Data Dashboard and present to the project team to inform programming
Participate in surveys as per donor requirements
To Provide coordinated training to Tdh Program staff and Community on the CPIMS tools and Tdh Tools and follow up on proper implementation
Conduct activity monitoring of activities and generating reports of the same.
To submit a monthly report on the Data and support programming activities

Communication and reporting

Helps the Project Leader and/or Programme Coordinator develop presentations adapted to different target audiences. Provides the M&E information required to write reports for use by Tdh and by donors, working with the IM team if necessary.
Support by ensuring that the Dadaab field base delivers on all internal M&E requirements in a timely manner and with high quality information, including reporting to DAH global indicators and monthly sitreps.
Support the compilation of TDH annual reporting tools entry of data at the Dadaab level

Evaluation

Support the compliance with donor and program requirements regarding data collection, analysis and reporting against indicators and means of verification at the Dadaab level.
Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Abuse Prevention Policy – Operational Risk Management

Commit to respect Tdh Risk Management Policies including: Child Safeguarding Policy, Safety and Security Policy and Anti-Fraud/Corruption Policy, Code of Conduct, Whistle Blowing Policy.
Commit to ensure the best implementation possible of the Tdh Risk Management Policies.
Commit to inform supervisors and to deal with any cases, allegations, or possibility of transgression, even potential, of the Tdh Risk Management Policies.

Competencies:

This position requires personal, social and leadership competencies (PSLC) and technical and methodological competencies (TMC)

In particular:

Ability to communicate clearly and constructively on negative and positive points
Team spirit: ability to work closely with project teams and consultants
Analytical skills
Discipline, precision, transparency and intellectual honesty
Results-oriented focus and problem-solving abilities
Ability to learn from positive and negative experiences and capitalize on errors

Other professional skills required:

Basic knowledge of project cycle management
Experience in developing and implementing monitoring tools in the humanitarian aid and development sector
Experience in supporting internal and external M&E projects: baselines/endlines, routine monitoring, proposal writing, report writing etc.
Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative collection methods in the humanitarian aid and development sector
Command of IT tools and experience in using databases
Is Knowledgeable on the CPIMS tools
Ideally, experience with some or all of the following tools: Advanced Excel (including pivot tables), CPIMS, SPSS, ODK/KoBo tool box, Ona, etc.
Experience of at-least 3 years in Non-governmental organization
Experience working in Refugee set up
BA Degree in Project Management or Information Systems
Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation/ Project Management

Languages: Fluency in English and Kiswahili. Ability to communicate in Somali is a plus

Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send their applications letter and detailed CVs to KEN.recruitment@tdh.ch Candidates are required to indicate the position title on the subject line of the email when applying.Kindly note only applications sent to this email address will be considered.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.This is a national recruitment hence locals Locals and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Apply via :

KEN.recruitment@tdh.ch