Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning Manager (Disability Inclusion)

About the role

World Vision is hiring a Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Manager for a disability inclusion project. The post covers monitoring and evaluation of project initiatives, ensuring they are evidence-based, responsive to the needs of people with disabilities and continuously improved. It also strengthens information management, data quality, knowledge sharing and learning across the organization, with stakeholders and development communities. The contract is local and fixed term.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of a MEAL system for the project, including consistent data collection and reporting tools and protocols, and regular monitoring, data management and data quality assessments.
• Coordinate baseline/evaluation surveys, LQAS surveys, QRMs and community reviews, and support project plans, progress reports and data quality audits.
• Align disability programming with World Vision strategy, technical programmes and international standards, and support the Case Management system for children with disabilities.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual reports, standardize reporting templates and guidelines, and use inclusive data collection methods such as braille, sign language interpreters and easy-to-read formats.
• Document best practices, lessons learned and data trends, protect data and share reports with stakeholders, partners and donors.
• Identify MEAL training needs, build capacity in community-based monitoring, the GESI DM&E toolkit and the Case Management System, and prepare project transitions and handovers for the incoming team.
• Work with the DM&E for HEA to build accountability frameworks, set up community and feedback mechanisms, and ensure inclusive communication and active participation of people with disabilities in planning and decision-making.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Social Science, Biostatistics, Public Health or Economics.
• 5 years of experience in programme design, monitoring and evaluation for an NGO, foundation or similar project.
• Ability to design MEL plans, DM&E tools, surveys, surveillance systems and evaluations.
• Demonstrated ability to build the capacity of team members and local partners.
• Commitment to World Vision values and excellent drafting and analytical skills.
• Local applicants only.

Required skills

• Qualitative and quantitative analysis with statistical packages such as SPSS, STATA and ENA for SMART/EPI INFO.
• MEL planning and tool design.