Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Lead
Location: Yaoundé
Type of Employment: Salaried
Reporting: Reports to DCOP
Summary
Nascent Solutions seeks a qualified M&E Lead to Lead the Monitoring and Evaluation components
of the US Department of Agriculture Funded International Food for Education and Child Nutrition
Project. The M&E Lead will oversee all monitoring and evaluation activities, including data
collection, management, analysis, and quality control.
About Nascent Solutions
Nascent Solutions (Nascent) is a US-based 501(c)(3) non-profit international development
organization. Its mission is to enable vulnerable people, especially women and children in rural
Africa, to develop skills for self-sufficiency. The organization focuses on food security and nutrition,
health, literacy and skills development, and gender equity.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities for development programs, including
hands-on practical experience setting up and managing M&E systems.
• Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to measure the performance and impact
of existing programs.
• Develop methodology, tools/protocols, and implement key informant interviews and focus
groups.
• Contribute to developing tools for managing and visualizing data.
• Develop and monitor output and outcome indicators.
• Develop evaluation reports per clients and other donor evaluation policies and standards.
Qualifications required
• Advanced degree in evaluations, statistics, or other relevant subject with a strong quantitative
background
• At least 4 years of experience in progressively increasing M&E responsibility in international
development projects.
• Experience in training on M&E concepts.
• Experienced in developing data quality assurance strategies, data management, and data
visualization.
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in data utilization strategies and can creatively think
about active data-sharing techniques.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French.
• Demonstrated ability to work in physically and mentally challenging conditions.