Job Description

Title: MEAL Expert - Remittance Management Project

Company Name: HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Bangladesh

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master’s in Social Science, Political/Economic Sciences and/or Development Studies

Job Context:
∎ Remittances of Bangladeshi migrant workers are an important economic factor and have played a significant role in transforming the rural economy and contributing to poverty reduction in Bangladesh. The proposed new project (subject to approval by the donor (SDC) upon submission of Project Document) is 4 years long phase and its outcomes would be: A) Migrant workers benefit from a better remittance management and reduce their risk of falling back into poverty, B) Financial institutions sustain the asset-building strategies of migrant workers by providing relevant services and C) The government defines policy reforms required to facilitate financial services for migrant workers and their families. The Project applies a systemic approach and therefore aims at systemic changes that are sustainable and socially inclusive. The project will be implemented through consortium with related public and private sector organisations involved in the financial sector.
∎ The employment is subject to approval of Helvetas’ proposal and for this project we are looking for MEAL Expert.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Overall lead and coordination of activities related to the achievement of Outcome 3 of the Shafal programme, in close coordination with the Team Leader and other component managers
∎ Develop the overall framework for project M&E systems in collaboration with donor and senior project staff, including requirements, reporting, baseline, and evaluation surveys; develop and monitor project management plan to systematically document performance
∎ Facilitate the design of SMART objectives, logic models, monitoring frameworks, and evaluation plans during annual work-planning process
∎ Ensure the alignment of M&E activities with the program goals
∎ Contribute to the development of annual work plans to identify project targets and ensure inclusion of M&E activities
∎ Develop digital tools and provide guidance to PIU staff, Regional Managers, partners and beneficiaries with regards to monitoring of activities, outputs, outcomes and impact
∎ Assure the sound use of the M&E system in all components of the programme
∎ Support component and regional managers in monitoring, analysing and reporting

Additional Requirements:
∎ 8 years of experience in the relevant field with reputed national and international NGOs.
∎ Preferred knowledge & experience of the remittance management context in Bangladesh including relevant Government and non-government actors such as the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh Bank;
∎ Independent in developing and implementing the different monitoring and evaluation tools/ framework;
∎ Knowledge and Skills on MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, KOBO, ODK or others;
∎ Able to conduct project baseline and end survey;
∎ Good knowledge and experience on data management and report writing;
∎ Good communication, collaboration, facilitation, organizing, and report writing skill;
∎ Demonstrate high-level technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills;
∎ Experience in strategic project planning, design and implementation;
∎ Experience in coaching and capacity building of staff and partners;
∎ Fluent in English both written and spoken.

Salary:
∎ We can offer a contract of two years, with possibility of extension. Attractive working conditions and a satisfactory and challenging job in a multicultural team. In addition, we will offer the attractive salary package along with the other benefits (festival bonus, provident fund, gratuity and medical insurance) based on your experience and qualification at similar position.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 3 Oct 2022

Company Information:
∎ 28 Sep 2022
∎ HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Bangladesh
∎ Address : House 30 CWN (A), Road 42/43, Gulshan - 2, Dhaka - 1212
∎ Web : www.helvetas.org/bangladesh
∎ Business : Helvetas Bangladesh is part of a network of independent development organizations. With head offices in Switzerland, Germany and the USA, Helvetas is working in 29 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. We bring about real change in the lives of over three million disadvantaged people every year. We implement development projects in the areas of water and sanitation, agriculture and nutrition, education, economic development, democracy and peace, and climate and the environment. Helvetas also provides emergency response after disasters.

Category: NGO/Development

: We encourage the qualified candidate to apply online who has relevant experience, education, and skills. Women and disadvantage groups are highly encouraged to apply for this position. Note that Helvetas Bangladesh does not charge any fee for the recruitment process and does not provide TA/DA for interview.

Source: bdjobs.com

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