International Rescue Committee Senior Specialist, M&E Technology Jobs in Uganda

International Rescue Committee Senior Specialist, M&E Technology Jobs in Uganda


Job Overview/Summary

  • Are you passionate about using technology to improve monitoring and evaluation? We are growing our team to improve the use of technology in M&E.

  • Together we will develop and deploy new data tools, transition from paper to electronic data collection, and improve our data flows.

    Key Responsibilities

    Deployment of technologies for data collection

    • Undertaking technology needs assessments for IRC programs

    • Designing and implementing project plans for countries/programs transitioning to new data collection tools

    • Configuration of non-standard project/program indicators in data collection tools

    • Ensuring data validation is well embedded in the structure of data collection tools

    • Collaborating with program, IT and supply chain teams to plan purchase of devices

    • System training and ongoing end-user support for IRC staff and partners

    Supporting data management, analysis and visualization

    • Working from standard XLSX and PBIX templates, setting up indicator database and dashboard for visualizing M&E data.

    • Providing training to M&E staff on indicator databases and dashboards

    • Undertaking data quality assessments for current databases

    • Migration or transformation of existing project or country level data in to standard data structure

    Understanding user needs and ensuring these needs are well understood throughout the team

    • Gathering user feedback on data tools during and after deployment

    • Participating in requirements capturing and user acceptance testing (UAT) for new tools

    • Sharing user feedback with colleagues in IT and other team feedback

    Qualifications

    • At least 5 years of professional experience, including with technology tools used in humanitarian/development work.

    • Experience of configuring and deploying some or all of Commcare, Kobo, Power BI, SQL Server or Power Apps

    • Experience of providing technology support

    • Knowledge of standard methodologies in database design

    • Experience of delivering training

    • Able to work independently and efficiently in a multifaceted environment

    Preferred Requirements

    • Experience working in humanitarian development, government or other organization that focus on serving clients with technology

    • Experience of requirements analysis

    • Experience of participating in User Acceptance Testing for new IT systems

    Working Environment

  • Due to the current Coronavirus pandemic, this role may initially be working remotely and providing remote support. As travel restrictions lift, the

  • will transition to an office environment, and travel up to 35% of the time to provide in-person support to colleagues in our country offices.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Senior Specialist, M&E Technology Jobs in Uganda

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