Monitoring & Evaluation Analyst - UNOCHA - Nationals Only at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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It advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life for themselves.
- It provides expert advice, training and grants support to developing countries, with increasing emphasis on assistance to the least developed countries.
- It promotes technical and investment cooperation among nations.
- Headquartered in New York City, the status of UNDP is that of an executive board within the United Nations General Assembly.
- The UNDP is funded entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states.
- The organization operates in 177 countries, where it works with local governments to meet development challenges and develop local capacity.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst - UNOCHA - Nationals Only
Job ID: 36341
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Contract Duration: 3 months
Vacancy Type: Temporary
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationships
The position is located in the Crisis Response Division (CRD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
- OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies.
- OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts.
- OCHA’s mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention and facilitate sustainable solutions.
- This multiple duty station temporary job opening is being advertised for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst and is located in several OCHA Humanitarian Financing Units in Nigeria.
- Under the overall supervision of the Head of Humanitarian Financing Unit/Fund Manager, the incumbent reports to the Monitoring and Reporting Officer.
- These funds receive unearmarked contributions from donors.
- The funds are allocated to humanitarian actors for ongoing humanitarian operations and to respond to new emergencies.
- The M&E Analyst plays a critical role in strengthening the accountability, transparency, and effectiveness of the NHF.
- Quality monitoring, evidence-based reporting, and robust partner capacity assessments and strengthening initiatives directly inform NHF decision-making and contribute to improved humanitarian outcomes for conflict-affected populations in northeast Nigeria.
Summary of key functions
Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst will be responsible for the following duties:
- Programmatic monitoring and results reporting of NHF-funded projects.
- Data management, analysis, and production of analytical and knowledge management products.
- Programmatic management support including allocation processes, project reviews, and quality assurance.
- Partner capacity strengthening and Internal Capacity Assessments (ICAs).
- Partnerships management support including NGO eligibility processes and stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications:
Education:
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) preferably in Statistics, Political or Social Science, Development Studies, International Studies, Public Administration, or other relevant science is required.
- A relevant first-level university degree in the above fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of relevant progressively responsible experience in emergency humanitarian programming, crisis/emergency relief management or other related areas, preferably with a UN organization or an NGO is required.
- Experience in a humanitarian context within the UN Common system or in a comparable international organization is required.
- Experience in programmatic monitoring and results reporting on donor-funded projects is desirable.
- Experience in data management, analysis, and report writing skills, with experience in proposal development and review and knowledge of logical frameworks, workplans, and monitoring plans is desirable.
- Experience in production and knowledge management of donor-funded information products is desirable.
- Experience with Pooled Funds (NHF and/or CERF) either directly or as a partner is desirable.
Teamwork:
- Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Language:
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
- For the position advertised, fluency in English is required.
- Knowledge of Hausa and/or Kanuri is required.
Deadline:
- 26th August, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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