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Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Lead (Re-Advertised) Job at PACE Uganda
PACE Uganda
Job Description
The Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Lead will provide strategic leadership and oversight of MEAL systems at PACE. The role focuses on strengthening Ministry of Health M&E systems and ensuring the generation and utilization of high-quality data and evidence to drive program performance. It involves informing adaptive management and strengthening accountability to stakeholders including donors and communities.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust MEAL frameworks, systems, tools, and periodic workplans across all projects.
- Establish and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality assurance mechanisms for data management and reporting.
- Ensure alignment of project MEAL systems with national policies, donor requirements and PACE standards.
- Drive innovation and digital transformation in MEAL, including administration and optimization of platforms such as DHIS2 and Open Data Kit (ODK).
- Oversee routine monitoring of project activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact against established indicators and projections.
- Ensure timely production of high-quality periodic reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop dashboards and data visualization products to support decision-making at all levels.
- Initiate and manage departmental performance management mechanisms in accordance with PACE policies.
- Provide technical oversight in the design and implementation of operational research, evaluations, and assessments.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and research best practices.
- Lead advanced quantitative and qualitative data analysis and synthesis.
- Translate findings into actionable insights, policy briefs, learning products, and strategic recommendations.
- Promote a culture of continuous learning through rinnovative knowledge-sharing forums.
- Support program teams to interpret and apply MEAL findings to improve implementation and strategic planning.
- Generate evidence-based marketing and programming recommendations.
- Contribute to proposal development by designing strong MEAL components, results frameworks, and performance indicators.
- Ensure value-for-money analysis and performance optimization across projects.
- Build the technical capacity of staff, partners, and stakeholders in MEAL principles, tools, and data use.
- Mentor and coach MEAL team members to strengthen technical and leadership competencies.
- Maintain effective collaboration with government entities (including Uganda MoH), donors, research institutions, and implementing partners.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate programmatic and operational risks affecting project objectives.
- Develop and implement risk response and mitigation plans.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations and organizational policies.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Apply here: https://pace.qedhrm.com/careers/job?id=ODI3
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