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Liberia’s New Programme Specialist to Enhance Compliance Monitoring and Reporting
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia Country Office has announced the recruitment of a Programme Specialist for Monitoring and Evaluation, as part of its efforts to strengthen compliance monitoring and reporting in the country.
Strengthening Compliance Monitoring and Reporting
As Liberia embarks on a new cycle of development under the UNDP’s Country Programme Document (CPD) 2013-17, the new programme specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are implemented with full compliance to UNDP’s rules and regulations. The incumbent will also be responsible for facilitating strategic programme planning, monitoring progress towards results, and evaluating programme effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
The Programme Specialist will work closely with the UNDP Liberia Country Office team, as well as government institutions, bi-lateral and multi-lateral donors, private sector, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to achieve the country’s development goals. The key responsibilities of the new Programme Specialist include:
- Providing technical support to project managers in designing, monitoring, and evaluating projects
- Developing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans
- Conducting regular data analysis and reporting on programme progress
- Identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions
- Building partnerships with stakeholders to enhance resource mobilization
Requirements
The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Statistics, Demography, Development Planning, Social Sciences or related field, with at least five years of relevant experience in design, monitoring and evaluation of development projects. The ideal candidate should also possess Prince2 training and certification, as well as experience in the usage of computers and office software packages.
Language Requirements
Fluency in English and the language of the duty station is required for this position.
Impact
The Programme Specialist post aims to have an impact on the overall effectiveness and success of UNDP’s development interventions in support of the CO Programme strategy. Effective implementation of M&E policies and procedures, as well as efficient management of the M&E process will enhance the organization’s accountability, transparency, evidence base and learning for implementation of valuable programmes with sustainable outcomes.
Application Deadline
The deadline for application is [insert date]. Interested candidates should submit their applications to [insert contact information].