Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Organizational Context
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives and building a pathway to peace, stability, and prosperity. Operating in over 123 countries, WFP uses food assistance to support people recovering from conflict, disasters, and the impacts of climate change. With a diverse and committed workforce, WFP strives to deliver effective humanitarian assistance globally.
Job Purpose
The Monitoring & Evaluation Officer in Dnipro will play a crucial role in strengthening WFP's programme performance and accountability in Ukraine. This position involves leading the local RAM team, coordinating monitoring activities, and ensuring data quality. The officer will collaborate closely with programme units and partners to develop and implement monitoring plans, conduct field missions, and analyze findings to produce regular reports and analytical products. Key responsibilities include supporting various assessments, strengthening accountability to affected populations, and ensuring that evidence generated informs programme quality and decision-making. The role is vital for adapting WFP's response to the ongoing crisis, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of assistance to those most in need.
Responsibilities
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives in emergencies and building pathways to peace, stability, and prosperity. WFP utilizes food assistance, including cash and food vouchers, to support communities affected by conflict, disasters, and climate change. The organization operates in over 123 countries and territories, delivering vital food aid to displaced and vulnerable populations. WFP's work is guided by humanitarian principles of neutrality, impartiality, humanity, and independence. The organization emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and professional development for its staff, fostering a high-performing and multicultural work environment. WFP is committed to accountability to affected populations and strengthening program quality through robust monitoring, assessment, and evidence generation. Key responsibilities for a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer include leading monitoring teams, developing and implementing monitoring plans, analyzing data, preparing reports, coordinating assessments, and supporting accountability mechanisms. The role requires strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills, with a proficiency in data management and a deep understanding of humanitarian principles and M&E methodologies. Fluency in English and Ukrainian is essential for this position.
Work Experience
Requires at least one year of postgraduate professional experience in monitoring, assessments, accountability, or programme quality within humanitarian or development fields. Candidates should also have experience in planning and coordinating field monitoring, analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and producing evidence-based reports and recommendations.
Skills
Monitoring and Evaluation, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Coordination, Humanitarian Principles, Accountability to Affected Populations, Community Feedback Mechanisms, Assessment Tools, Data Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Ukrainian Language Proficiency, English Language