MSI is seeking a Senior Monitoring Specialist will provide technical guidance to all team members and conduct quality control and review for all monitoring products. In addition to regular TPM and situational analysis reports for implementing partners (IPs) and USAID/BHA, they are responsible for questionnaires, training materials for enumerators, overseeing data analysis and report preparation and organization of and participation in knowledge sharing & learning activities. This will be a full-time position based in Kyiv, Ukraine. This position is contingent upon award.
**Please note: Ukrainian citizens are highly encouraged to apply. Candidate must be willing to relocate to Kyiv.**
Responsibilities:
- Lead all project monitoring activities.
- Draft monitoring data collection instruments.
- Draft report templates and oversee data analysis and the development of all reports.
- Participate in consultations with BHA and BHA implementing partners.
- Guide trainings and capacity building of field monitors, field supervisors and data collection partner staff.
- Work with STTA subject matter experts (e.g., for health, livelihoods, WASH, Food Security) to plan and implement TPM activities, including engaging experts to develop instruments, conduct field visits and oversee data analysis.
- Responsible for all learning activities and data quality assessments (DQAs) and for ensuring quality control of all monitoring products, including questionnaires, data analysis and reports.
- Supervise teams of field supervisors, field monitors and data analysts.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in statistics, social sciences, public health, or a related field required.
- Minimum of eight (8) years of social science research or monitoring experience, including conducting and managing quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing diverse teams working on research or monitoring required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of policies and best practices related to data collection, analysis and reporting and data quality assurance required.
- Familiarity with issues related to the implementation of humanitarian assistance preferred.
- Familiarity and experience with donor-supported humanitarian assistance operations in Ukraine is preferred.
- Supervisory experience, including technical and administrative management of subcontractors required.
- Experience working with USAID and/or other international donors preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and team management skills required.
- Fluency in English with excellent written and oral communications skills. Ukrainian skills are a plus.
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