Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Requirements

Additional Requirements

• Age at most 35 years

• At least 4 years of professional experience in M&E or research, preferably in water resources in drought-prone areas.
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting using quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Strong knowledge of M&E principles and methodologies.
• Experience working with GIS and other data management tools is an asset.
• Experience working with government agencies and local communities in Bangladesh is an asset.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and reporting skills are essential.

Responsibilities & Context

Name of Project: Extended Community Climate Change Project-Drought (ECCCP-Drought.)

Job context: National Development Programme (NDP) is going to implement GCF & PKSF Funded ECCCP-Drought project at Sadar Upazila of Naogaon District. The main objective of the project is to increase the resilience of climate vulnerable- communities in drought-prone areas of Bangladesh. This objective is expected to be achieved by implementing activities covering three main components: i) improved institutional and technical capacities to address climate change-induced drought, ii) increased availability of surface and ground water for irrigation and drinking, and iii) drought-resilient livelihoods created through sustainable agricultural production.

For implementing the project NDP is seeking qualified candidate for the position of the “Monitoring & Evaluation Officer” in its Project Management Unit (PMU) of the ECCCP-Drought project. She/he is primarily responsible for assisting the PC in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.

Job Location: Sadar Upazila of Naogaon District

Job responsibilities:

• Assist the PC in planning, monitoring, and supervising the implementation of project activities.
• Develop and implement a robust monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system for the project, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor project progress, assess results, and identify any challenges or deviations.
• Collect and manage data related to project activities, outcomes, and indicators.
• Prepare regular progress reports and other M&E reports for the PC, IE and PKSF Management.
• Liaise with partner NGOs, government agencies, and local communities to facilitate data collection and ensure project compliance.
• Assist to Conduct baseline surveys and impact assessments to measure project effectiveness.
• Provide technical support to Field Facilitators on M&E and data collection methods.
• Organize and participate in trainings on M&E for project stakeholders.
• Assist the PC in ensuring quality and timely completion of project deliverables.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the PC as per instruction from PKSF & IE Management.