Performance Monitoring Advisor - Tanzania

Job Description

Overview

The QED Group, LLC is currently seeking a Performance Monitoring Advisor to include in a proposal for the USAID/Tanzania Data for Development project. This four year project will provide services to support the improvement of data-driven decision-making, planning and implementation for the Mission, its implementing partners, and strategic local partners, including the National Bureau of Statistics and other Tanzania institutions.

Responsibilities

The Performance Monitoring Advisor will lead all components that support the performance monitoring needs of AOR/CORs, team leaders, technical office directors, and Front Office. This support will include activity-level and IR-level MEL Plan development, data collection methodology, data quality assessments, site improvement monitoring system work, and maintenance of the implementing partner reporting system. The site improvement monitoring system work will include coordinating site visits and ensuring all relevant reporting is completed to fulfil SIMS requirements. The Performance Monitoring Advisor will report to the Chief of Party and will be based in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in international development, economics, social science, statistics, or a related field.
• More than five years of demonstrated experience in in performance monitoring, including performance management plan development, data quality assessments, and/or participatory data collection methods.
• Strong communication, writing and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English is required, and Kiswahili language skills are also desired.

How to Apply

To apply for this position please follow these steps:

1. Complete the online application
2. Attach your resume
3. Click on the link Biodata AID1420-17 complete and attach to your application.
4. Submit your application, resume and biodata.

Please note that applications submitted by other means; or without resume and/or biodata will not be considered. Only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Reasonable accommodation requests due to a physical or mental disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
The QED Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. AA//V/D.

About the Organization

Overview

The QED Group, LLC is a full-service international development firm that provides practical solutions to social problems through sound analysis, proven management techniques, and creative implementation. We focus our efforts on three core practice areas: Monitoring & Evaluation, Knowledge Management & Learning, Strategic Management and Professional Services. We work with U.S. agencies and overseas governments, international donors, private-sector clients, and NGOs in more than 80 countries around the world. Key clients include USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the UK Department for International Development (DFID)