Senior Specialist, GIS & MEAL; Climate Change Programme (Contractual)

Job Description

Title: Senior Specialist, GIS & MEAL; Climate Change Programme (Contractual)

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in any discipline preferably in Statistics/ Economics/ Management or MBA/ Development Studies from any recognised university/ institution

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 8 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Location: BRAC Head Office
∎ JOB PURPOSE: Develop, digitalise, upgrade and/or strengthen MEAL systems, foster learning and accountability; generation of reliable data for results-based management and analysis and reporting on achievement as per organisational climate change and project indicators.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Strengthen MEAL system by developing mapping and real time data collection based MEAL management system for the project and other programmatic activities
∎ Plan, coordinate and implement GPS data collection, analysis, and information dissemination
∎ Carry out various sort of need assessment of safe water facilities and documentation
∎ Analyse spatial database information from the field
∎ Develop different and custom maps for the project and programmatic activities including activity mapping for implementation
∎ Develop and maintain GIS database
∎ Develop a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework, MEAL plan supported by an MIS database tool in relation to the indicators of achievement
∎ Support baseline surveys including designing data collection tools, ensuring quality of data, analysing data and preparing reports
∎ Monitor project activities to verify qualitative and quantitative data through various performance indicators as per project log frame
∎ Support MEAL system of programmatic activities of climate change programme of BRAC
∎ Financial monitoring through keeping regular track of programme expenditure in relation to approved budget and operating plan
∎ Prepare consolidated progress reports for the management including identification of problems, causes of potential bottlenecks in implementation, lessons learned and best practices, providing specific recommendations to support the programme’s overall learning
∎ Support development of new project proposals, including the development of logical frameworks, setting realistic and gender-sensitive indicators and targets
∎ Act as primary focal of MEAL and MIS related queries regarding the project and liaise with auditors on any area of MIS when needed

Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge on climate change adaptation and resilience
∎ Knowledge on social, gender and environmental compliance
∎ Knowledge on monitoring and evaluation
∎ Knowledge on research findings analysis and reporting
∎ Knowledge on data analysis software is desirable (SPSS/ STATA/ Python/Tableau/ Microsoft power BI etc.)
∎ Have proficiency in computer skills with all Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
∎ Have strong written and oral communication skills both in English and Bengali
∎ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
∎ Proactive, highly motivated and able to use initiative to a significant degree
∎ Ability to think strategically and carry out assigned tasks independently
∎ Ability to communicate verbally and in written to both programme and non- programme staff
∎ Demonstrated ability to work in a team and to develop networks and collaborations and Willing to work for vulnerable and people in need

Salary:
∎ Festival Bonus, Health & Life Insurance and others

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 7 Mar 2022

Company Information:
∎ 28 Feb 2022
∎ BRAC

Category: NGO/Development

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