Open Call for MREL Officer

Job Summary

The MREL Officer will support the UK-funded Jordan Security Partnership Programme by managing data collection, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities to ensure strategic programme value and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-implementation briefings to intervention teams on data collection requirements and tools.
• Design and develop customized quantitative data collection tools using Kobo Toolbox, train teams, and supervise data collection and analysis for various activities.
• Conduct qualitative data collection through Key Informant Interviews and Focus Group Discussions, recording transcripts in Arabic.
• Create PowerBI visualizations and perform data analysis.
• Enter relevant data into MREL Forms and the Integrated MREL system according to agreed indicators and progress markers.
• Compile data related to conflict sensitivity, Human Rights, and GESI.
• Lead the preparation of comprehensive quarterly reports including progress markers, trackers, and narrative analysis for the client.
• Support strategic programme learning by maintaining ToC visualizations in Power BI, co-facilitating learning sessions, and contributing to strategic reviews as requested.

Must haves

• At least 5 years of experience in MREL for international donor programmes, preferably UK-funded.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and Kobo Toolbox.
• Strong skills in data collection, feedback form creation, MREL visualizations, and donor reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence to engage diverse stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and a dedicated work ethic.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, both written and verbal.

Nice to haves

• Experience working with security sector stakeholders on capacity building programmes.
• Experience in qualitative data collection methods and qualitative reporting through Change/Success Stories.
• Knowledge of coding languages related to Power BI and other MEL tools.

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