Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at FINDEF

Location

Sokoto State (Illela LGA), Nigeria

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework that aligns with UNDP Climate Peace Hub indicators and reflects project goals and outcomes
• Plan and conduct baseline, midline, and endline surveys in Illela communities, ensuring data is collected rigorously and is representative of target groups
• Supervise the collection of primary and secondary data using KOBO and other mobile data collection tools, ensuring quality control and accuracy
• Produce regular monitoring reports that include disaggregated data by gender, age, and IDP status, providing actionable insights for decision-making
• Establish and manage community-level feedback and accountability mechanisms such as surveys, suggestion boxes, and focus group discussions
• Monitor and track outcomes related to CSA adoption, nutrition improvements, and market integration, ensuring progress is measured consistently
• Train project staff and community committees on M&E standards, tools, and reporting formats to build local monitoring capacity
• Provide accurate and verified data to support donor reporting, audits, and external evaluations, ensuring transparency and accountability
• Document lessons learned, success stories, and case studies that highlight best practices and inform adaptive programming
• Integrate conflict-sensitive and gender-responsive indicators into the monitoring system to ensure inclusivity and relevance of results

Required Qualifications

• BSc in Social Sciences, Statistics, Development Studies, or a related field (MSc preferred)
• At least 3 years of progressive experience in monitoring and evaluation roles within NGO or donor-funded projects
• Practical experience with KOBO, SPSS, and other data management and statistical analysis tools
• Strong reporting and data analysis skills