Job Description

Senior M&E Officer

Company: World Vision Mozambique
Location: Maputo, Mozambique
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL)
Experience: 5–10 Years
Salary: MZN 140,000 – 280,000 per month (depending on qualifications and project funding)
Reporting To: MEAL Manager / Program Director

Position Overview

World Vision Mozambique is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Senior Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer to strengthen program performance measurement, impact assessment, data quality assurance, and evidence-based decision-making across multiple development and humanitarian projects.

The successful candidate will lead monitoring systems, manage project indicators, conduct evaluations, and support donor reporting requirements while ensuring data integrity and accountability standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Monitoring & Evaluation Management

• Design and implement comprehensive monitoring frameworks for donor-funded projects.
• Develop logical frameworks, performance indicators, and results measurement plans.
• Establish data collection methodologies and reporting systems.
• Monitor project progress against approved targets and milestones.
• Conduct routine field monitoring visits and data verification exercises.
• Support baseline, midline, endline, and impact assessments.

Data Management & Analysis

• Manage project databases and information management systems.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• Produce dashboards, scorecards, and performance reports.
• Ensure timely collection, cleaning, validation, and storage of project data.
• Generate evidence-based recommendations for program improvement.

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Evaluation & Learning

• Lead internal evaluations and external assessment coordination.
• Document lessons learned and best practices.
• Support knowledge management initiatives.
• Facilitate learning workshops and program review meetings.
• Strengthen organizational accountability mechanisms.

Donor Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare M&E sections of donor reports.
• Ensure compliance with donor monitoring requirements.
• Support audit and project verification exercises.
• Coordinate indicator tracking and reporting obligations.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Development Studies, Public Health, Social Sciences, Demography, or related field.
• Master’s Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Development Management, Public Policy, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Professional certifications in M&E, Data Analytics, or Project Management will be an advantage.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of progressive Monitoring & Evaluation experience.
• Experience working with international NGOs, UN agencies, or donor-funded programs.
• Proven expertise in indicator development and performance measurement.
• Strong background in survey design and data analysis.
• Experience managing large datasets and reporting systems.

Technical Competencies

• Monitoring & Evaluation Frameworks
• Results-Based Management
• Data Quality Assessments
• Impact Evaluation
• Survey Design
• Statistical Analysis
• Power BI
• Tableau
• SPSS
• STATA
• KoboToolbox
• DHIS2
• Project Performance Monitoring
• Data Visualization
• Research Methodology
• Donor Reporting
• Knowledge Management
• Accountability Systems

Training & Professional Development

The successful candidate will receive:

• Advanced M&E certification programs.
• Data analytics and visualization training.
• Leadership and project management workshops.
• Exposure to international development best practices.
• Donor compliance and reporting training.

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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Data accuracy and completeness.
• Timeliness of donor reporting.
• Indicator achievement tracking effectiveness.
• Quality of monitoring visits.
• Evaluation report quality.
• Learning and knowledge-sharing outcomes.
• Program performance improvement.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive NGO sector remuneration package.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Medical insurance.
• Pension contribution scheme.
• Professional development support.
• Paid annual leave.
• Travel and field assignment allowances.
• Career growth opportunities.

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Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit:

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover Letter
• Academic Certificates
• Professional Certifications
• Valid Identification Documents
• Three Professional References

Equal Opportunity Statement

World Vision Mozambique is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from qualified professionals who are passionate about strengthening development outcomes through evidence-based monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning systems. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.