Uganda: Monitoring and Results Manager

Monitoring and Results Manager

Northern Uganda: Transforming the Economy through Climate Smart Agriculture (NU-TEC)

Kampala, Uganda

Palladium develops and delivers solutions that create positive impact for communities, businesses, societies and economies. We transform lives and create enduring value by working with governments, corporations and non-profit organisations. Palladium is built on the idea that progress will be supported by four key pillars:

· International Development

· Strategy Execution Consulting

· Impact Investment

· Training and Events

We create positive impact through more than 100 current projects with more than 2000 employees operating in over 90 countries.

Introduction

NU-TEC is a five year DFID-funded programme that aims to increase the incomes and climate resilience of poor men and women in northern Uganda by (a) stimulating sustainable, pro-poor growth in selected agricultural markets and (b) improving the position of poor men and women within these market systems, to make them more inclusive for poor people.

Primary Responsibilities

· In close collaboration with the Results Director and Research Lead, the MRM Manager will be required to establish project-wide MRM systems;

· Building the capacity of the project technical staff in monitoring results and in capturing learning, working with them to develop detailed results chains for their interventions;

· Lead regular project reporting of results, particularly quarterly reports, annual reports and annual reviews;

· Support the development of concept notes, results chains and a results measurement framework by technical staff;

· Analyse data sets in conjunction with Market and Intervention Managers to ensure that accurate & coherent results are collected across the project;

· Lead other studies as directed by the Team Leader to address gender, poverty, social inclusion, climate smart agriculture, etc.

Essential Education and Experience Required

· A Masters degree or similar qualification in Business, Economics, Statistics or other relevant studies;

· Experience setting up RME systems for private sector development programmes (of at least USD 10 million);

· Experience reviewing and writing reports;

· Experience in the development of surveys and data collection instruments for monitoring programmes;

· Previous data analysis experience using Microsoft Excel, SPSS or any other data analysis and statistical tools;

· Knowledge of the institutions and organizations and/or businesses that provide services to the agricultural sector in Uganda and at the Regional level;

· Understanding of Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) standard;

· Previous supervisory/ managerial responsibilities within a busy team.

Key Competencies Required:

· The ability to work within a fast-paced and dynamic environment;

· Excellent communications skills;

· A passion for the international development sector.

Work Rights

Candidates who are eligible to work within Uganda are strongly preferred.

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