Job Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Team Leader
Program: Jordan Water Governance Activity (WGA)
Reporting to: Chief of Party
Location: Amman
Position type: Long-Term Local Professional
Duration: Life of Project
BACKGROUND
The Water Governance Activity (WGA) program is a multi-year project funded by USAID, which aims to support the Government of Jordan (GoJ) to achieve measurable improvements and greater sustainability of the water sector by providing technical assistance to strengthen the GoJ’s reform, policy development and implementation, and capacity-building efforts. WGA will support the following objectives: support the GoJ to define and resolve water sector strategy and policy issues; improve water entities’ performance by reducing network losses, increasing conveyance efficiencies, and improving utility cost recovery; and specific, cross-cutting objectives related to support to gender, youth, persons with disabilities (PWD), and private sector engagement.
JOB SUMMARY:
The MEL Team Leader will manage the development and implementation of the project’s monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) system and Activity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Plan (AMELP) and ensure ongoing collection and evaluation of project data and results in partnership with technical staff. The MEL Team Leader will also support MEL capacity building efforts for ministry and utility counterparts, under the direction of the Chief of Party and DCOP-Technical. They will also work with project leadership to assess project performance and to support learning activities as well as manage the MEL team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. This position will be hired on a rolling basis.