Consultant - MEL and GESI Specialist (USAID Bangladesh DRG Portfolio)

Job Description

Title: Consultant - MEL and GESI Specialist (USAID Bangladesh DRG Portfolio)

Company Name: EnCompass LLC

Vacancy: --

Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ At least 5 years

Published: 30 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ A master’s degree in international development, gender issues, conflict resolution, political science, or related field is required

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation within development projects, preferably with USAID-funded programs
∎ Strong understanding of GESI metrics
∎ Demonstrated expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
∎ Proven ability to analyze data and contribute to evaluation reports
∎ Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English.
∎ Fluency in Bengali
∎ Significant knowledge of the gender equality and female empowerment context of Bangladesh, preferred
∎ Experience and Skills:
∎ At least 5 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation within development projects, preferably with USAID-funded programs
∎ Strong understanding of GESI metrics
∎ Demonstrated expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
∎ Proven ability to analyze data and contribute to evaluation reports
∎ Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English.
∎ Fluency in Bengali
∎ Significant knowledge of the gender equality and female empowerment context of Bangladesh, preferred

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Support the Team Leader on the design and implementation of the GESI analysis, contributing expertise in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL).
∎ Attend the EnCompass-Upoma onboarding/training on internal standards for processes such as data collection materials, coding, and analysis.
∎ Support in the review of relevant secondary data, both to inform the Inception Report, as well as the final report, integrating secondary data to answer the learning questions, as delegated by the Team Leader.
∎ Provide inputs and expert support in MEL and GESI for the development of an inception plan, inclusive of methodology, tools, and a timeline as delegated by the Team Leader
∎ Support the evaluation team's primary data collection efforts through various means, such as interviews, focus groups, and stakeholder surveys, taking notes and review the notes as per Upoma guidelines and as delegated by the Team Leader.
∎ Ensure that data collection methods are ethical, thorough, sensitive to gender dynamics, and compliant with MEL standards.
∎ Contribute to translation of data collection tools and to development of field plans for data collection.
∎ Support the coding of qualitative data, applying thematic code techniques to identify patterns, themes, and trends related to gender.
∎ Conduct data analysis and produce summaries, draft findings, and?draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations to inform the final report, contributing expertise in MEL and GESI
∎ Position Duties and Responsibilities
∎ Essential functions:
∎ Support the Team Leader on the design and implementation of the GESI analysis, contributing expertise in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL).
∎ Attend the EnCompass-Upoma onboarding/training on internal standards for processes such as data collection materials, coding, and analysis.
∎ Support in the review of relevant secondary data, both to inform the Inception Report, as well as the final report, integrating secondary data to answer the learning questions, as delegated by the Team Leader.
∎ Provide inputs and expert support in MEL and GESI for the development of an inception plan, inclusive of methodology, tools, and a timeline as delegated by the Team Leader
∎ Support the evaluation team's primary data collection efforts through various means, such as interviews, focus groups, and stakeholder surveys, taking notes and review the notes as per Upoma guidelines and as delegated by the Team Leader.
∎ Ensure that data collection methods are ethical, thorough, sensitive to gender dynamics, and compliant with MEL standards.
∎ Contribute to translation of data collection tools and to development of field plans for data collection.
∎ Support the coding of qualitative data, applying thematic code techniques to identify patterns, themes, and trends related to gender.
∎ Conduct data analysis and produce summaries, draft findings, and?draw meaningful conclusions and recommendations to inform the final report, contributing expertise in MEL and GESI
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Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

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Company Information:
∎ EnCompass LLC
∎ 1451 Rockville Pike, Suite 600

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∎ 1451 Rockville Pike, Suite 600

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Application Deadline: 20 Nov 2024

Category: NGO/Development

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