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May 1, 2009
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Location: New Delhi, India
Closing date: 1 May 2009 or ASAP
About us:
The Micro Insurance Academy is a Delhi-based Charitable Trust (NGO) dedicated to training, research, and advisory services for microinsurance units serving the poor. At present, we are the first and only institution dedicated to training community-based micro health insurance schemes in insurance domain knowledge.
We empower communities to protect livelihoods using microinsurance. In a nutshell, “we help communities manage risks from the ground up.”
Learn more about the Micro Insurance Academy & our work in microinsurance by visiting our website: http://www.microinsuranceacademy.org
About the Job:
The MIA is a rapidly expanding Indian NGO based in New Delhi. In order to keep pace with our growth, we seek to appoint a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer. The M&E officer will lead MIA’s efforts on systemic M&E activities on all of our projects, and will be responsible for conducting internal evaluations for MIA activities.
Job Description:
The incumbent will report to the Director (Research & Training), and will deal with matters related to the Academy’s training activities, including:
- Develop the overall M&E framework for MIA projects, including annual reviews, participatory impact assessments, process monitoring and lessons-learned workshops.
- Facilitate the designing and carrying out of participatory baseline/needs assessments.
- Verification, recording and reporting of progress against targets and standards.
- Prepare consolidated progress and final donor reports in accordance with approved reporting guidelines.
- Analyze reports to identify key issues and effects and recommend corrective measures for identified problems.
- Build the capacity of MIA staff in monitoring and evaluating project activities.
Qualifications required:
- A commitment to MIA’s mission and values;
- Masters degree in statistics, social science or related field;
- At least 3 years experience in monitoring and evaluation;
- Proficient in the use of computer systems and processes (the MIA is transitioning towards an open-source environment);
- Excellent writing and communication skills in English;
- Excellent knowledge of project management ;
- Excellent skills in technical report writing;
- Demonstrated high professional and ethical standards.
Remuneration:
The MIA will offer a competitive package of salary and benefits commensurate with experience and skills.
To Apply:
To apply, please be sure to follow the following simple instructions:
- Email CV and cover letter to hr@mia.org.in. No phone calls please.
- The subject line of your email should be “Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Application”
- Please mention current and expected salary in your cover letter
- Please mention earliest possible start date in your cover letter.
