Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, USAID/DRC Monitoring, Evaluation and Coordination Contract (MECC) 2, Kinshasa, DRC

Company Profile:

MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area international development firm with a 35-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, governance and anti-corruption. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Kenya, Indonesia, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Colombia and Mexico. As one of the leading companies in our field, MSI has partnered with organizations across all sectors of international development to support clients ranging from large bilateral and multilateral donors such as USAID, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program to national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Proposal Summary:

The Monitoring, Evaluation and Coordination Contract (MECC) 2 will provide support to USAID in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Republic of Congo, Gabon and Central African Republic. The support will include technical and advisory services in planning, designing, conducting, disseminating and learning from monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of the Mission's portfolios to measure progress toward development objectives.

Position Summary:

MSI is seeking a Senior M&E Specialist who will coordinate the project's monitoring, evaluation, research and learning activities. This position will collect qualitative and quantitative data from national and departmental activities carried out under the Mission's portfolios. They will also provide feedback to the whole program team in conceptualization of activity evaluations and will provide the Mission and its implementing partners with support in developing performance indicators and M&E plans.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Mission to develop scopes of work (SOWs)/terms of reference (TORs) for evaluations and recruit evaluation teams.
• Support dissemination of evaluation findings and ensure the quality of all evaluation work conducted by the project. Serve as team leader for selected evaluations.
• Work with the Mission to develop performance indicators and M&E plans for the Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) and with the Mission's implementing partner to review and develop M&E plans for their Mission-funded activities.
• Lead data quality assessments.
• Oversee efforts to build M&E capacity among USAID and implementing partner staff. Provide technical assistance as needed to build capacity.
• Supervise additional M&E staff, including a Capacity Building Specialist, a CLA Specialist and an Evaluation Specialist.

Qualifications:

• A master's degree with seven (7) years' experience in a relevant field or a bachelor's degree with ten (10) years' relevant experience.
• Experience in managing the evaluation needs and activities associated with development projects in complex environments.
• Knowledge of USAID performance monitoring and evaluation guidelines (ADS 201).
• Proficiency in French and English is required.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations: MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please email MSI.Dept.HRRecruiting@tetratechinc.onmicrosoft.com with Reasonable Accommodations in the title. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates

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