Title: M&E and Documentation Specialist (MEDS)
Company Name: Cowater International Inc. - PLAGE II
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's level degree in information science, statistics or related field, with specialized training/certification in health sector project monitoring and evaluation preferred.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Background - Cowater International Inc. funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is implementing a five-year Project (2021-2025) in Bangladesh titled "Empowering Women through Professionalization of the Nursing Sector in Bangladesh (ProNurse)". The Project aims to enhance the voice and influence empowerment of nurses in the health sector in Bangladesh
∎ JOB SUMMARY - Based in Dhaka, the M&E and Documentation Specialist (MEDS), reporting to the Team Leader, will be engaged on the Project as a full-time term employee and will be responsible for implementing all M&E and documentation related tasks in the Project. With technical support from the HQ based Results Based Management Specialist, s/he will be primarily responsible for coordinating data collection, analysis and reporting for all Project Performance Measurement Framework (PMF) Gender Equality outcomes and output indicators including documentation of project results. The MEDS will also update the web based PMIS, BNMC registration data base and NEMS roll out at the Nursing Institutes. M&E Specialist will work in consultation with the national technical staff members on a range of Output-specific M&E tasks and documentation.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Coordinate collection of all PMF GE Outcome and output indicator data as per the approved PMF;
∎ With the national GE Specialist, undertake timely analysis of all collected PMF GE Outcome and output indicator data from baseline onwards to end of Project as per reporting requirements and deadlines;
∎ Draft PMF and related M&E associated sections of all Project reports, including, but not limited to, Project Operations Reports (semi-annual), Annual Work Plans, Annual Reports in line with GAC reporting requirements.
∎ Support ProNurse project documentation including gathering of "stories of change" as defined by GAC and related success stories, case studies and/or lessons learnt as directed by the Team Leader;
∎ As requested by the Team Leader, develop data analysis charts/products based on PMF performance and/or other available information to date for presentation at monthly/quarterly project review meetings;
∎ Prepare and maintain a database for tracking project Reach and Beneficiaries count and of all completed trainings;
∎ Conduct an assessment of the current situation of PMIS at DGNM, Registration data base at BNMC;
∎ Modify/update and/or customize the web based PMIS for DGNM and Registration data base at BNMC
∎ Modify/update and/or customize the Nursing Education Monitoring System at the Nursing Institutes and plan for adaptation of the same for College of Nursing courses including the Certificate Training program and obtain approval from DGNM;
∎ Work closely with Senior NNS and Senior International Nurses advisor to conduct an impact evaluation for Leadership for Change training for selected participants;
∎ Support selected nurses on their preparation of abstracts and/or presentations for national conferences;
∎ Work closely with the national GE Specialist and WRO-BNA WG to identify areas of evidence-based nursing best practices, and support a group of NIANER and CoN Mohakhali nursing students to conduct FGDs to collect stakeholder feedback;
∎ Assist BNA to prepare a documentation/report on evidence for nursing best practice (including data collection, methodology development, analysis of results and report preparation)
∎ Provide M&E support to Project team members and/or external consultants as and when required;
∎ any other related duties that may be assigned by ProNurse Team Leader
Additional Requirements:
∎ Substantial demonstrated knowledge in i) logical frameworks and indicator development; ii) indicator data collection using quantitative (survey) and qualitative (FGD, KII, IDI) methods; iii) trend analysis of collected indicator data over time; iv) coherent detailed and summary reporting of results for review by Project management;
∎ Demonstrable analytical skills with an ability to focus, co-ordinate and synthesize data and information and make sound trend summaries on based on information available;
∎ Knowledge of Global Affairs Canada project M&E related policies and procedures or those of an equivalently complex international government funding organization;
∎ Knowledge and understanding of appropriate metrics to assess change in gender equality outcomes in the health sector;
∎ Strong organizational skills with an ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive, professional and solutions-oriented attitude;
∎ Extensive IT knowledge including software developemnt skills
∎ Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet (Excel) and presentation applications including familiarity with database and statistical applications (e.g., SPSS, SAS or STATA);
∎ Strong communication skills with the ability to speak/read/write in English and Bangla;
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Mar 2023
Company Information:
∎ 2 Mar 2023
∎ Cowater International Inc. - PLAGE II
∎ Address : House # 12, Road # 54/A, Gulshan 2
∎ Business : COWATER is an International Executing Agency. They are running a CIDA funded project Called PLAGE II, which is the Development Cooperation Between the Governments of Bangladesh and Canada.
Category: NGO/Development
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