Master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in economics, Statistics, Data Science, Project Management or any related field 

At least 5 years of relevant work experience for a bachelor’s degree graduate and at least 3 years of relevant work experience for a master’s degree graduate. 

Technical competencies:
●	Track record of leading and supporting monitoring and evaluation (M&E) for complex, large multi-year donor-funded development projects/programs (with prior experience of working on projects in the ICT and innovation sector preferred); 
●	Demonstrated technical experience in designing, establishing and implementing M&E frameworks, systems and tools that track performance and development impact;
●	Demonstrated experience in supporting timely and quality data collection from various stakeholders, and/or conducting surveys; 
●	Demonstrated experience in supporting capacity building of stakeholders allowing them to produce the required inputs / outputs in relation to M&E frameworks established; 
●	Proven expertise in quantitative and qualitative methodologies, research, management information systems, reporting, data quality assessments;
●	Demonstrated high-level technical skills in data formatting, cleaning, analysing, charting, graphing and reporting;
●	Excellent conceptual and analytical skills, with proven ability to process and analyse data using one or more statistical software packages, including at least one of the following: SPSS, Stata, MS Access;
●	Ability to present M&E data to a diverse audience in easily digestible formats using charts, graphs and other data presentation techniques appropriately to communicate data verbally or in writing;
●	Experience of compiling clear M&E reports;

General Competencies (management, leadership, communication, problem solving, monitoring, coordination, stakeholder management etc.)
●	Strongly results-oriented and able to manage a complex and multi-faceted workload with minimal supervision to efficiently meet deadlines;
●	Strong management and planning skills; 
●	Team player, with good interpersonal skills, and proven ability to function effectively with multiple host-country counterparts and multi-disciplinary teams; 
●	Excellent skills in facilitation and coordination, and ability to resolve conflicts constructively
●	Ability to maintain a strategic overview and manage priorities yet be detail-orientated within a dynamic, fast-paced environment;
●	Strong oral and written communication skills, including report writing and presentation skills; 
●	Strong problem-solving abilities;
●	Fluency in English is essential;
●	Solid IT skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; 
●	Should demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and integrity.