Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer at Ipsos (2 Openings)

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights.

Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer

Locations: Abuja and Lagos

Job Role

• We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer to support the planning, implementation, and reporting of impact monitoring and evaluation activities.
• The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and effective use of data to inform decision-making and program improvement.

Key Responsibilities 

• Support the design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation, and learning activities across projects
• Develop and manage data collection tools, matrices, and specifications to ensure accurate and reliable data capture.
• Participate in fieldwork activities, including supervising and supporting primary data collection teams..
• Code and analyze qualitative and quantitative data and prepare concise data summaries and insights
• Produce update reports, progress reports, and evaluation documentation.
• Train and supervise data collection teams, track fieldwork progress, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Develop and manage knowledge systems and produce learning briefs to capture project insights.
• Strong understanding of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) frameworks and methodologies
• Ability to analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data and experience in data collection design, data validation, and quality assurance processes.
• Proficiency in data visualization, presentation development, and infographic preparation.
• Experience supporting research reports, policy briefs, and learning documentation.
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation processes
• Knowledge of project management tools, timelines, and documentation systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Statistics, Economics, Public Policy, Research Methods, or a related field.
• A Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in monitoring and evaluation, impact assessment, research, or development programs.
• Proven experience in impact monitoring, strategic reviews, program evaluation, and data-driven reporting.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ipsosnigeria@ipsos.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted