FAO recrute un(e) Specialist M&E Ecologique National (SURAGGWA)
(01) NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL PROJECT M & E SPECIALIST (SURAGGWA)
Organizational Unit: FRNIR – FAO Representation in Nigeria
Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
Primary Location: Nigeria-Kano
Duration: 12 Months
Organizational Setting:
The main aim of the FAO country offices, which are headed by an FAO representative, is to assist governments to develop policies, programmes, and projects to achieve food security and to reduce hunger and malnutrition, to help develop the agricultural, fisheries and forestry sectors and to use their environmental and natural resources in a sustainable manner to ensure zero hunger in the country. FAO provides support in three priority areas: sustainable increase in production and productivity, agriculture-based economic growth, and increased resilience of livelihoods to threats and crisis.
Reporting Lines:
Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative (FAOR), and direct supervision of the National Professional Officer for SURAGGWA Programme (National Project Coordinator) and in close collaboration with programme, operations and administration teams, the incumbent will deliver the following tasks and responsibilities.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement MEAL systems and tools, as well as monitoring and reporting instruments on: (a) technical/physical execution level; (b) financial management; (c) level of compliance with the indicators; (d) Compliance with the project schedule.
- Collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data systematically throughout the project cycle, to monitor and ensure proper project implementation.
- Generate learning, promote good practices, measure indicators of progress and impact, make suggestions for improvement, and inform in a timely manner for evidence-based decision-making.
- Propose improvements in the project's indicator system, to optimize and contribute to the measurement of the impact/internal and external evaluations, as well as the co-benefits of the intervention.
- Establish and ensure the functioning of upstream (government, donors) and downstream (grantees) reporting mechanisms.
- Ensure the generation of timely and relevant information for meetings with the General Coordination, the Project Work Team, the Steering Committee, and the Technical Committee of the SURAGWWA Project.
- Lead the project in the work of articulation and information management for the application of the LOTTA evaluation.
- Prepare and update, on a regular basis and in collaboration with the different specialists of the project management unit (PMU), technical and financial progress reports related to the implementation of the project.
- Generate key information that feeds national statistics on food and agriculture, integrated watershed management, vegetation, or forest cover, and those linked to the SDGs safeguarded by FAO.
- Coordinate the project's field monitoring team and accompany them in the implementation of the project's monitoring plan.
- Survey, systematize and analyse good practices and make key recommendations to ensure sustainability, lessons learned, and ideas for future interventions.
- Support in the monitoring of the execution of the contracts and agreements signed within the framework of the project.
- Carry out any other relevant duties as may be requested by FAO.
Minimum Requirements:
- Advanced university degree in statistics, economics, environmental studies, forestry, fisheries or any other field related to the work of the Organization.
- Three years of relevant experience in agricultural development and/or project implementation.
- Working knowledge (level C) of English and Hausa.
- National of Nigeria.
Technical/Functional Skills:
- Competencies in the use of statistical software for data analysis (such as R, STATA, SPSS).
- Experience with digital data collection platforms (KoBoToolbox, ODK, SurveyCTO) and GIS applications (ArcGIS/QGIS) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated understanding of the purpose and functions of the technical programme, operational guidelines and project/programme management procedures.
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, and language skills. Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
FAO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing). Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.
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