State Results Measurement Officer at Tractrac MSL

Tractrac MSL is an agricultural mechanization service intervention aimed at enhancing access of smallholder farmers to affordable and sustainable mechanization services in five states in Nasarawa State.

The project aims to create work opportunities for mechanization service providers, tractor operators, and a host of others in the mechanization ecosystem. The project’s primary target is young men and women in peri-urban and rural communities, providing bundled mechanization services. Ultimately, the project will focus on capacity-building, affordable last-mile services, financial inclusion, technology integration, and policy enhancement.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Results Measurement Officer

Location: Nasarawa

Job Summary

• Measurement, evaluation and learning officer for each state to ensure program compliance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of a results-based M&E system for the project.
• Implement the results monitoring system to track project progress and achievements in the assigned state.
• Collect, analyse, and manage project data, ensuring its accuracy and reliability. Prepare reports and presentations on project results.
• Coordinate and support project evaluations and assessments, including baseline studies, mid-term reviews, and impact evaluations.
• Facilitate the documentation and sharing of lessons learned, best practices, and knowledge generated from the project.
• Ensure adherence to monitoring and evaluation standards and guidelines. Conduct regular quality checks on data collection and reporting processes.
• Provide training and technical support to project staff and stakeholders on monitoring and evaluation methodologies and tools.
• Prepare and submit timely and accurate reports on project results and outcomes, as required by the project management and donor agencies.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders, including government agencies, partners, and communities, to ensure effective monitoring and evaluation processes.
• Establish and maintain a robust data management system, ensuring data security, confidentiality, and compliance with data protection regulations.
• Identify areas for improvement in the project's results management processes and recommend strategies for enhanced performance.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field such as Agriculture, Development Studies, Economics, Statistics, Project Management.
• At least three years of progressive experience in monitoring, evaluation and learning in development projects. Experience in agriculture and rural development projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
• Proficiency in data collection, data quality checks, and an ability to analyse and draw insights from data of various types (quantitative and qualitative) using various software.
• Experience in project management, including the design, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of projects is essential. A recognised certificate in project management is preferred.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and visualize complex data.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and quality.

Application Closing Date
20th November, 2024.