Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist, USAID/Indonesia EGSA

Job Description

DevTech is implementing the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Economic Growth Support Activity (EGSA). EGSA supports the government of Indonesia and other stakeholders with (i) evidence-based decision making; (ii) technical assistance to improve GOI capacity in public financial management and related governance; and (iii) capacity building to improve the business enabling environment for foreign and domestic enterprises.

The Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Specialist will be responsible to lead the USAID EGSA MEL system, implement indicator measurement, and data management protocol. S/he will monitor program activities and indicator tracking in close collaboration with the program team and support the development of workplans, progress and final reports.

The Consultant shall carry out the following tasks:

• Lead the process to implement EGSA AMEL (Activity Monitoring Evaluation and Learning) plan.
• Maintain and update project indicator tracking table monthly.
• Manage and maintain data storage of EGSA indicators and its supporting document.
• Lead the collection, aggregation, and analysis of all EGSA indicator data.
• Check relevancy of EGSA M&E indicators with PIRs, activities, workplan and EGSA objectives.
• Contribute to EGSA reporting requirements, including quarterly, annual and final reports.
• Contribute to EGSA performance evaluation as needed.
• Design and maintain on a monthly basis EGSA deliverables status and tracker with link to EGSA implementation tracker and AMEL reporting, to document output produced, and follow up plan for reporting purpose.

• Bachelor or master’s degree in economics, social science, or other relevant fields.
• Prior work experiences on USAID funded project are preferred.
• Fluency in English and Indonesian both written and oral.
• Computer literate, excellent skills in MS Office, especially Word, MS Excel, Power Point. Familiarity with other data management software will be a plus.
• Proactive, accountable, good attention to detail and commitment to perform well at work.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Minimum 10 years overall relevant work experience for candidate with bachelor’s degree (and 7 years for candidate with master’s degree), including a minimum of 2 years working on research, monitoring and evaluation on international donor funded project.
• Proven experience working on data management, quantitative and qualitative research, and survey.
• Prior experience on contributing to monitoring and/or project performance evaluation report.
• Knowledge and understanding of monitoring and evaluation best practices and principles

All deliverables must be prepared in USAID reporting format and must be acceptable by EGSA and USAID.

The Consultants will submit their invoice monthly along with the monthly progress report as attachments to the invoice. The invoice, output and progress report will be reviewed and accepted by EGSA’s leadership.

The consultant will provide services for up to 60 days of level of effort (LOE) from o/a November 2021 – October 2022.

This job posting should not be construed to imply that the requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law

About the Organization

DevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is an international data-driven consulting firm dedicated to development, with over 30 years of experience providing advisory services and technical assistance to government, private sector, and civil society stakeholders in more than 100 countries. DevTech is a data driven organization that specializes in informing policy making by delivering focused data-driven evidence-based analysis products and services. DevTech four practice areas are Economic and Data Sciences; Monitoring and Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL); Education, Gender, and Youth Development (EGY); Public Financial Management (PFM).