Evaluation Manager, USAID Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Activity (MERLA), Haiti
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- International Development
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- Dec 12, 2024 Post Date
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- 21600002549 Requisition #
Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Proposal Summary:
This MEL platform will increase USAID/Haiti’s and implementing partners’ understanding of program outputs, progress, challenges, successes, and lessons learned in the current country context. Provide technical support for Third-Party Monitoring (TPM) systems to verify and provide independent monitoring of USAID/Haiti full portfolio including Humanitarian Assistance activities in hard-to-reach areas in Haiti. Provide Evaluation, Learning, and Capacity Building (MEL) services to ensure empirical evidence for programming, learning and adapting.
**Please note: Only Haitian citizens are eligible for this position**
Position Summary:
The Evaluation Manager will oversee and manage evaluations. This role involves designing evaluation frameworks, managing data collection and analysis, and providing actionable insights to improve program outcomes. This is a full-time position and will be based in Port-au-Prince security pending. This position is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive evaluation plans and methodologies for the project.
- Manage and oversee the execution of evaluations, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the Chief of Party, Third-Party Monitoring Manager and other stakeholders to ensure evaluations are aligned with program objectives and client requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and support to evaluation teams, ensuring the use of best practices and adherence to ethical standards.
- Analyze evaluation data and prepare detailed reports with actionable recommendations.
- Present evaluation findings to clients and stakeholders, facilitating discussions on program improvements.
- Stay updated on the latest evaluation techniques and methodologies, incorporating them into practice as appropriate.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure timely and successful completion of evaluation projects.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in public administration, international relations, economics, business administration, law or a related field.
- Minimum of five years of experience in program evaluation, including designing and managing evaluation projects.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
- Proficiency in evaluation software and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Fluency in English with strong written and oral communications skills.
- Proficiency in Haitian Creole and French.
- Familiarity with USAID evaluation policies and procedures preferred.
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Reasonable Accommodations:
MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech’s Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Proposal and tender opportunity
U.S. Teams and Clients
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (International Development)