Monitoring and Evaluation
Manager

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development, combining excellence in technical and operational project
management, and exceptional customer service to solve our clients’ most
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countries, providing comprehensive development solutions in areas including
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sector management, agriculture and agribusiness, private sector development
and financial services, economics and trade, HIV/AIDS, avian influenza
control, water and natural resources management, and energy and climate
change.

Background
DAI seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation
(M&E) Manager for a 5-year, $19 million USAID funded “Adaptasi Perubahan
Iklim dan Ketangguhan (APIK)” Project. The purpose of APIK is to support
the Government of Indonesia to strengthen climate and disaster resilience,
working in an integrated manner from the national level down to the community
level. APIK will help to mainstream climate change adaptation and disaster
risk reduction into national and sub-national governance frameworks, build
the capacity of local communities and the private sector to address climate
change and weather-related natural hazards, and support the use of information
for climate and disaster risk management among key stakeholders.

The location for this position is Jakarta,
Indonesia.

Summary of Primary Duties
The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
will provide information management and design of a monitoring and reporting
system including development of program indicators to help inform USAID,
the Chief of Party (COP), and Task Leads of activity and sub-activity status
and progress toward achievement of performance indicator targets as agreed
in the approved M&E plan. The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will
also work with APIK team to build on and include the use of existing Indonesian
CCA and DRR tools and information, such as the Climate Change Risk and
Adaptation Assessment (KRAPI), SIDIK, and LGSAT, that enable the benchmarking
of progress toward reducing climate change and disaster risks.  

The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
will supervise the Gender Specialist and the Communications, Outreach,
and Knowledge Management Specialist, and will report to the Chief of Party.

Essential Duties
·        Along
with the COP, serve as the manager of APIK’s M&E plan, ensuing data
quality control, reporting, and analysis.
·        Develop
methodology for systematic data collection, analysis, and reporting of
program indicators and ensure indicators are gender sensitive.
·        Develop
and/or maintain documentation/verification system for performance indicators,
including data collection forms, monitoring reports, hard copies of verification
documentation, etc.
·        Work
with the COP and Regional Managers to identify where and how to either
scale up successful activities or rework less-successful activities to
achieve results, including working with the team to review baselines, progress
against indicators, and verify data quality and confirm targets have been
met or are on track to being met in preparation for preparing the program’s
reports.
·        Maintain
database and meet with database developer as needed.
·        Work
with team to ensure M&E accurately captures project objectives and
field needs.
·        Train
project staff in M&E best practices.
·        Conduct
data quality assessments for all data prior to being reported to USAID.
·        Analyze
data for donor-requested reports.
·        Produce
activity updates, newsletters, and performance reports, as needed.
·        Coordinate
with project staff to identify and create success stories.
·        Support
as needed external evaluation teams and help design the evaluation SOWs.
·        Support
as needed survey teams and survey administration protocols.

Qualifications
·        Five
or more years of experience in monitoring and evaluation management, preferably
for USAID-funded programs.
·        Experience
working in the areas of disaster risk management, climate change adaptation,
and water, sanitation and hygiene is preferred
·        Demonstrated
knowledge of USAID’s policies and requirements for M&E.
·        Expertise
developing and managing M&E systems and instruments.
·        Proficiency
in database management and data analysis.
·        Proficiency
with desktop publishing.
·        Supervisory
experience preferred.
·        Bachelor’s
degree in a relevant field; Masters preferred.
·        Strong
English writing abilities.

APPLICATION SEND
Interested applicants are invited to
send their CV to APIK_Recruitment@DAI.com.
Please send applications as soon as possible. Applicants are instructed
to write “Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Application – NAME” as the
Subject line of their email. We regret that we are unable to acknowledge
receipt of all applications and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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