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Kampala, Uganda
Deadline:
November 20, 2023 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
Our experts have unique knowledge and experience within the industry and within our Veritas products. They are proficiently adept to help take your organization through the information management journey. Most importantly, their key objectives are to help your organization achieve business outcomes that matter, including: information insight and availability, strategic storage options, hybrid environments, business continuity, risk avoidance and more.
Job Title
Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer job at Veritas Consultancy Services
Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer. The MEAL Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring effective project implementation, continuous improvement, and accountability in our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in monitoring and evaluation methodologies, data analysis, and a commitment to promoting learning and accountability within the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Monitoring and Evaluation:
Design and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks for projects, ensuring data collection methods are aligned with project goals.
Conduct regular field visits to monitor project activities, assess progress, and provide feedback to project teams.
Develop and manage data collection tools, ensuring they capture relevant indicators for measuring project outcomes and impacts.
Data Management and Analysis:
Oversee the collection, management, and analysis of project data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Utilize statistical and qualitative analysis techniques to interpret project data and generate actionable insights.
Prepare and present regular reports to project teams and stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
Accountability and Learning:
Implement accountability mechanisms to gather feedback from project beneficiaries and stakeholders.
Facilitate learning sessions and workshops to promote a culture of continuous learning within the organization.
Work closely with project teams to identify lessons learned and best practices for future projects.
Capacity Building:
Provide training and support to project staff and partners on MEAL methodologies and best practices.
Build the capacity of field staff in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Collaboration and Coordination:
Collaborate with project managers, coordinators, and other stakeholders to ensure effective integration of MEAL activities into project cycles.
Participate in relevant coordination meetings and represent the organization in MEAL-related forums.
Qualifications and Competencies
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social sciences, development studies, statistics).
Proven experience in designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation systems for development projects.
Strong data analysis skills, proficiency in statistical software, and the ability to present findings in a clear and concise manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
Familiarity with international development standards and frameworks.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and contact information for three professional references to veritasconsultancyservices@gmail.com. The deadline for applications is 20th November 2023.






