Monitoring and Evaluation Experts

***Only candidates with the relevant right to work will be considered***

KEY INFORMATION
Job Title: Call for Monitoring and Evaluation Experts
Sector: Governance and Economic Reform; Private Sector Development; Trade Facilitation; Customs; Export Development

Position Type: Full-time

Duration/Level of Effort: Life of the Project

Position Location: Ramallah with travel to the field required.

Reports to: Knowledge Management, Results, and Learning Director

BACKGROUND
Tasdeer is a Trade Facilitation and Customs Support programme (2020-2025; £15m) funded by UK Aid from the British Government and implemented by a consortium led by Cowater International.

Our objective is to improve the Palestinian private sector’s competitiveness and Palestinian Authority (PA) capacity in trade, customs and import policy regulation and administration. We aim to increase sustainable private sector-led economic growth and job creation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, supporting the PA’s fiscal sustainability while promoting equitable access to the benefits of increased trade and improved institutional capacity.

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Tasdeer is looking for a Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor/s to lead the implementation of M&E activities. Advisors of all experience levels are invited to apply, and the final ToRs will vary according to the preferred candidate’s skillset. Example duties include:

• Monitoring logframe targets.
• Monitoring quality and completeness of data for documenting project performance.
• Collate and disseminate data within the project for evidence-based decision-making, including course-corrections and scaling.
• Field visits for data collection/beneficiary surveys.
• Support the project and technical team in analysing data and producing reporting where necessary.
• Developing and revising M&E tools and data collection procedures in collaboration with the KMEL Director and Tasdeer’s external M&E advisors.
• Supporting/implementing midline and endline studies.
• Impact modelling.
• Documenting lessons learned/success stories.
• Liaising with Third-Party Monitoring providers.
• Producing results frameworks for new interventions, and updating existing frameworks; and/or,
• Other M&E tasks as required.

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JOB REQUIREMENTS 

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• At least five years’ experience working in an M&E role.
• Previous experience with donor-funded economic growth projects in Palestine.
• Strong analytical, verbal and writing skills in English and Arabic.
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to different work styles within the team.
• Pro-activeness, dedication and a conscientious professional approach.
• Tasdeer offers equal employment opportunities to qualified women and men, Youth and PWDs.

GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE AND DUTY STATION

Ramallah with travel in the West Bank required, and to Gaza if feasible.

APPLICATION PROCESS 
Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, no later than 4:00 pm Wednesday 31st May 2023 to [email protected]

Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis.

Candidates must submit the following to be considered:

• A full CV
• A cover letter (two-page limit, A4) which explains their suitability for the role.

For your application to be considered, please upload your documents as follows: Candidate Last Name, First Name, date, Title of the Position. 

Cowater International is an equal opportunity employer, basing employment on merit and qualifications as they relate to professional experience and position expectations. Cowater does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, age, or any other basis protected by law.
   
We thank all applicants, however only those shortlisted will be contacted.
   
ABOUT US
With more than 35 years’ experience, Cowater International is Canada’s global leader in management consulting services specializing in international development and has managed the implementation of over 800 projects in more than 80 countries around the globe. We work with governments, partner organizations, communities and civil society to design and implement sustainable solutions that generate lasting social, financial and environmental impacts. Our adaptive approach to management has led to our award-winning work and recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, Cowater International also has corporate offices in Montreal, Quebec; London, United Kingdom; Nairobi, Kenya; and Brussels, Belgium, in addition to project offices in a wide variety of other locations across Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.

We thank you for your interest in building a better tomorrow with Cowater International.