Indonesia: Monitoring and Evaluation Expert

Position Location: Indonesia

Background:

Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.

Project Summary:

Creative is pursuing a five-year inclusive workforce development activity in Indonesia to improve the access to quality workforce development programs, to increase private sector training opportunities, and to improve the capacity of decision-making at the regional-level in support of workforce development, for poor and vulnerable youth.

Position Summary:

The M&E Expert will be the primary subject matter expert for M&E and Collaborative, Learning and Adapting tasks. The M&E Expert will be responsible to develop systems to track and aggregate data across all activities, managing the reporting to USAID, and coordinating the sharing and dissemination of information and best practices to project stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Master’s degree required in international development, statistics, monitoring and evaluation methodologies, or a related field;


• Minimum 7 years of experience required in monitoring and evaluation of international development, social welfare, health, and/or education projects;


• Professional work experience in Indonesia required, native proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia required;


• Demonstrated experience required in performance monitoring, assessing and tracking data quality, data management, and/or training in performance management topics;


• Demonstrated experience required in evaluation methodology, experimental design, statistical analysis, sampling methodology and/or data collection and analysis;


• Demonstrated experience required in conducting primary data collection, especially with target populations;


• Demonstrated experience required in building organizational capacity in monitoring and evaluation for partners;


• Demonstrated knowledge and experience preferred working in gender stand-alone projects or projects with gender mainstreaming components.

Local and regional candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

This position is contingent upon donor funding.