Overview
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Associate will support the implementation of the M&E system of UNDP Morocco, contributing to data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the operationalization of the M&E framework of the CPD and Integrated Work Plans.
- Contribute to the design, update, and monitoring of results frameworks, theories of change, and M&E plans of projects.
- Ensure regular update of performance data in UNDP corporate platforms.
- Ensure consistency of project indicators with CPD and UNSDCF.
- Support the definition and tracking of SMART indicators, baselines, and targets.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of data collection tools.
- Compile, clean, process, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data.
- Produce regular dashboards, visualizations, and analyses on portfolio progress.
- Contribute to integrating gender, human rights, and inclusion dimensions into monitoring tools and data.
- Support the use of data for evidence-based decision-making.
- Participate in field monitoring missions and prepare mission reports.
- Support the planning, implementation, and follow-up of decentralized evaluations.
- Contribute to the preparation of evaluation ToRs, selection of evaluators, and follow-up of the evaluation process.
- Ensure follow-up of the implementation of evaluation recommendations.
- Contribute to drafting and consolidating corporate reports.
- Support Project Managers in preparing quarterly and annual project progress reports.
- Ensure the quality, consistency, and compliance of reports with UNDP standards.
- Contribute to the preparation of briefing notes, presentations, and briefings.
- Support the implementation of programmatic quality assurance procedures.
- Contribute to the identification, monitoring, and update of programmatic risks.
- Support the follow-up of recommendations from audits, spot-checks, HACT, and other oversight exercises.
- Contribute to the portfolio's compliance with UNDP's Social and Environmental Standards.
- Contribute to the capitalization of good practices, lessons learned, and innovations.
- Support the organization of learning, induction, and capacity-building sessions on M&E.
- Contribute to the production of knowledge products.
- Ensure the documentation and archiving of M&E tools, data, and reports.
Required Experience
A minimum of 6 years (with high school diploma) or 3 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible professional experience in monitoring and evaluation, programme/project management, results-based management, or related fields, with a secondary education.
Qualifications
Secondary education is required. A university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Social Sciences, Economics, Political Science, Public Administration, Project Management, Development Studies, Planning, or any other relevant field will be given due consideration but is not a requirement.