Responsibilities
1. Design and maintain the RDA Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Results, Value for Money, and Contractor Evaluation frameworks for the Agency to ensure accountability and transparency at all levels.
2. Maintain independence of the M&E function to ensure objective review of project progress.
3. Lead and track the implementation of the monitoring process.
4. Provide technical leadership to capture and communicate programme results, as well as ensure high-quality, timely, valid and verifiable data collection, analysis and reporting.
5. Lead on design and production of economic analysis to support project planning and delivery, including compiling and analysing economic data as inputs to programme and project planning.
6. Provide specialist analysis and input to the production of business cases and statements of requirements/project proposals in collaboration with Ministries.
7. Ensure a process of continual learning and adaptation resulting from political and economic analysis of various sectors across public and private sectors.
8. Provide support to Communication team in displaying achievements through mediums such as production of infographics and data demonstrations and visualisations.
9. Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports on the status of project implementation; and contribute to other RDA reports as required.
Skills and Competencies
Master’s degree (or relevant professional experience) in social sciences (economics, statistics), public policy/administration, international affairs, development studies, or related field.
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, international affairs, development studies, or related field.
5 – 7 years progressive experience in M&E, policy and/or data analysis managerial or senior roles.
Proven experience managing multi-year, complex projects.
Experience in qualitative and quantitative research
Experience of value for money assessments and cost benefit analysis preferred
Excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities
Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills
Ability to quickly/easily adjust to changing priorities/direction
Demonstrated experience using requisite software
