Monitoring Advisor at Navanti Group

Navanti provides timely and insightful data and analysis that shapes programming and empowers local voices, bringing their concerns, ideas, and knowledge to a broader audience. Its systems inform high quality interventions in rapidly evolving, conflict affected environments, employing an approach to contextual, nuanced data that uncovers and engages local actors and opportunities in need of support, resources and training – to create sustainable and transformative solutions that impact their communities. Navanti offers near-real time understanding of local dynamics, enabling an anticipatory programmatic capacity that takes advantage of near horizon change.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Monitoring Advisor

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Department: Programs

Job Description

• Navanti is looking for a Monitoring Advisor that will oversee and guide the daily field support service requests (monitoring, DQAs, rapid feedback assessments) from the Mission for the an anticipated USAID program.
• In close collaboration with the Learning/Institutional Capacity Advisor, and MEL Specialist backstops for each of the Mission’s technical offices, the Monitoring Advisor will ensure that the MEL-related needs of the Mission are met.
• S/he will oversee enhancements to the Monitor system, ensuring that the system serves as a resource and management tool, especially for the Mission’s CORs.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Development, Evaluation, Development Analytics, Economics, Knowledge Management or related fields.
• A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible professional experience in monitoring and evaluation with monitoring and evaluation activities within complex international development contexts in one or more areas of Health, Democracy, Governance and Conflict, Economic Growth, Education, and agricultural development.
• Excellent teamwork, inter-personal, verbal and written communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to conduct field work in areas with hardship conditions, in remote areas, for extended periods of time.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical background in cost-benefit analysis, econometric methodologies, or statistical systems.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.