Responsability
Provide guidance to the Country Office in incorporating monitoring and reporting into programme formulation
• Provide quality assurance of program documents through review of results frameworks in order to meet SMART criteria;
• Manage the development of monitoring indicators, monitoring calendars, and field monitoring plans and quality assurance processes; ensure use of relevant evaluation findings, conclusions and recommendations are incorporated to programme formulation;
• Coordinate annual work plan monitoring, reviews and reporting;
• Ensure linkage of Annual Work Plans (AWPs) and corresponding Monitoring, Evaluation and Research (MER) Plans with the UN Women Strategic Plan;
• Provide strategic guidance to partners and DRC CO colleagues in developing Performance Monitoring Frameworks (PMFs) and Baseline Surveys;
• Ensure sufficient funds for monitoring, evaluation and reporting at country/ regional level is included in programs and mobilized.
Provide technical guidance to the DRC CO Office in and oversee monitoring and tracking of results against country/ regional level targets and UN Women Strategic Plan
• Ensure data collection and analysis from field visits are coordinated and standardized across programmes;
• Monitor data from partners on a quarterly basis and draft regular management briefs to inform decision making;
• Visit partners to support monitoring of results and planning processes;
• Monitor the spending of donor funds and other programme expenditures and disbursements;
• Develop and monitor the DRC CO Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research Plan.
• Oversee reporting of results to internal (Senior Management) and external (Executive Board, Donors) audiences;
• Coordinate and provide technical guidance to the country office in meeting internal and external reporting requirements and deadlines, including annual reporting process;
• Finalize donor and quarterly and annual programme reports (both narrative and financial);
• Ensure use of relevant evaluation findings, conclusions and recommendations are incorporated into programme reporting;
• Review progress reports submitted by partners and provide feedback to improve quality and timeliness of reporting;
• Ensure the availability (including collecting and maintaining) of data for country, regional and global corporate reports, mid-term reviews, and final evaluations.
Provide technical support to the DRC CO in the implementation the UN Women Evaluation Policy
• Provide technical support to the implementation of UN Women’s Evaluation plan at the country level;
• Provide guidance to DRC CO programme staff on evaluations;
• Ensure communication between the DRC CP and Regional Office/HQ regarding Evaluations;
• Represent the country offices in monitoring and evaluation working groups in the context of United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF).
Contribute to knowledge building and capacity building
• Identify and disseminate good practices, lessons and knowledge; as identified through programme
implementation, monitoring and evaluation activities;
• Develop capacity development tools, including training materials and packages;
• Manage capacity building opportunities of staff and partners in the region/country in the areas of Results Based Management (RBM), Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E);
• Promote the awareness and understanding of the shared responsibility of M&E among all staff members through communication, training, learning and development activities. Finalize programme reports (both narrative and financial); ensure use of relevant evaluation findings, conclusions and recommendations as input to programme reporting;
• Review, and ensure quality of, progress reports submitted by country offices/partners and provide feedback to improve quality and timeliness of reporting;
Key Performance Indicators
- Timely and quality advanced technical support and guidance to country offices in line with workplan
- Quality and timely systems for tracking/monitoring developed and implemented
- Timely synthesis and submission of quality and accurate narrative and financial reports
- Number of monitoring visits to country offices/ partners. Quality and relevant trainings to staff / Knowledge management tools developed
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