Overview
The National Evaluation Consultant will contribute national-level analysis and contextual expertise to the UNSDCF evaluation, ensuring findings are grounded in Montenegro's context and integrate cross-cutting principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Review UN and national documentation.
- Contribute to evaluation methodology design and provide inputs to the Evaluation Design Matrix and Inception Report.
- Support analysis of UNSDCF outcomes and outputs.
- Conduct and support fieldwork and primary data collection.
- Provide analytical inputs on cross-cutting priorities.
- Draft assigned sections of the Inception Report and Draft and Final Evaluation Reports.
- Support validation of findings with national stakeholders.
- Assist the Team Leader in finalizing evaluation deliverables and presentation materials.
Required Experience
- 5 years of relevant professional experience in evaluation, research, policy analysis, programme implementation, or a related field is required.
- Demonstrated experience in qualitative data collection and analysis, including interviews, focus group discussions, and document review is required.
- Previous experience working with United Nations agencies or other international organizations is desirable.
- Prior involvement in complex or mixed-methods evaluations, assessments, or reviews is desirable.
- Thematic expertise in one or more UNSDCF priority areas, including social inclusion, governance and human rights, or environmental sustainability and resilience is desirable.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in a relevant field (international development, law, economics, political science, governance, social sciences or a related field) is required.
