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National Consultant to support the implementation of the Country Portfolio Evaluation

Iraq

Opportunity Deadline

24/01/2024

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Job Description

Fresh
  • Country: Baghdad, Iraq
  • No of vacancies: N/A
  • Salary: N/A 
  • Organization: UNWOMEN
  • Gender: Both
  • Deadline: 2024-01-24

Duties and Responsibilities

The National Evaluator will be expected to support the evaluation Team Leader and the international evaluation consultant and carry out the following responsibilities:

  • Provide country contextual advice and support to the evaluation team leader for designing and delivering contextually relevant and sensitive Country Portfolio Evaluation;
  • Support inception phase through initial desk review, analysis of available reference material and in-depth stakeholder analysis based on agreed criteria;
  • Liase with the country stakeholders and assist in the country data collection by conducting interviews and focused group discussions as advised by the team leader;
  • Attend and support the preparation of all meetings and presentations;
  • Support the analysis of the evidence for the report and support the drafting of various sections of the country evaluation report.

 

Deliverables

 

Timelines Anticipated Deadlines
  1. Evaluation Design and Inception Report:
  • Conduct a desk review of core documents required for undertaking the assignment (Orientation);
  • Support the preparation and execution of CPE inception;
  • Contribute towards the inception report with relevant methodology and data collection instruments to deliver a contextually relevant and sensitive CPE.

 

4 days

 

29 February 2024
        2. Data Collection:

  • Conduct data collection including interviews, focus group discussions, and other data collection methods.

 

7 days 31 March 2024
        3. Preliminary Data Analysis, Draft Report, and Briefing:

  • Develop data coding and analysis process through selected software/methods;
  • Carry out analysis of collected data and development of preliminary findings paper/PPT that meet IES quality standards, to be presented to stakeholders.

 

7 days 31 May 2024

 

        4. Final Data Analysis and Final Evaluation Report:

  • Contribute to the drafting and editing of the evaluation report, including making necessary revisions based on comments received from the Team Leader and other evaluation stakeholders;
  • Conduct any additional analysis required to address relevant comments received or gaps identified;
  • Finalize evaluation report based on feedback received to meet IES quality standards (GERAAS);
  • Contribute towards the Evaluation Brief and the final PPT based on the evaluation report executive summary;
  • Support and present evaluation report where relevant

 

7 days 30 June 2024

Competencies

Core Values

  • Respect for Diversity;
  • Integrity;
  • Professionalism.

Core Competencies

  • Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues;
  • Accountability;
  • Creative Problem Solving;
  • Effective Communication;
  • Inclusive Collaboration;
  • Stakeholder Engagement;
  • Leading by Example.

Functional Competencies

  • Ability to think, analyze and articulate strategically on programme development and results-based management
  • Ability to facilitate meetings with different levels of stakeholders
  • Excellent drafting and writing skills to produce and present concise and analytical discussion papers.
  • Knowledge in results-based programming in support of gender and human rights

Required Skills and Experience

Education: 

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in sociology, international development, Social sciences, gender studies or other related areas is required.
  • A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience:

  • At least 7 years of professional experience of working on Gender equality and women’s empowerment related issues; including minimum 5 years’ experience of conducting evaluations;
  • Experience of gender analysis and human rights-based approaches;
  • Technical knowledge in monitoring and evaluation, results-based management;
  • Previous experience of working with UN agencies and UN system is an asset;
  • Knowledge of the role of UN Women and its programming, coordination and normative roles is an asset;
  • Data collection and analysis skills;
  • Evaluation report writing skills;
  • Process management skills, including facilitation and communication skills with stakeholders.

 

Language: Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and spoken, is required.

 

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