Team Leader at DevTech Systems, Inc.

Job Description

• USAID/Nigeria contracted DevTech Systems on a four-year activity known as the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Program, which is designed to provide USAID and its implementing partners with continuous, on-the-ground, on-demand and systematic support on performance monitoring, data verification, impact and performance evaluations, project and activity level monitoring, evaluation and learning plans, organizational learning, capacity building, and knowledge management.
• The MEL Program is recruiting for a Team Leader/ Senior Evaluation Specialist for the PQM mid-term evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Review of background documents and preparation work
• Attend team planning meetings and in-brief with USAID
• Develop the workplan and data collection tools, including pre-testing and revisions
• Conduct information and data collection activities in Abuja and several zones for field data collection
• Develop the evaluation report, and preparation and presentation of preliminary findings
• Conduct exit brief and development of report outline
• Develop the final evaluation report, in consideration and inclusion of USAID’s feedback

Deliverables:

• Evaluation work plan
• Evaluation design (protocols)
• In-briefing upon arrival in Abuja, mid-term updates, and final exit briefing
• Draft evaluation report
• Final evaluation report with final PowerPoint presentation

Qualifications

• Availability and willingness to be in Nigeria for up to four weeks, beginning in January/February 2018
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in evaluation design, data collection, analysis, and reporting writing, including both quantitative and qualitative experience
• Relevant sector experience in health, public health, international development
• Relevant knowledge in quality of pharmaceutical products standards would be an added advantage
• Familiarity with USAID's evaluation policies and guidance included in the USAID Automated Directive System (ADS) in Chapter 200
• Strong technical/evaluation report writing and communication/presentation skills
• Proficient and native-level fluency in English
• US and Nigerian citizens encouraged to apply