Consultancy for Partners Mapping at International Rescue Committee

Reporting arrangements

The consultant will report to the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator, with close collaboration with the Deputy Director of Programs (DDP) and technical coordinators

Deliverables

• Draft Soft copy of the inception report including survey tools and analytical framework.
• Both soft and hard copy of the final inception report including final translated survey tools, sampling, methodology and analytical framework.
• Electronic copy of draft report. Reporting format will be agreed during the inception Phase.
• Preliminary Presentation of findings for validation (outlining key processes, key findings, lessons learned and recommendations)
• Draft soft copy of the final survey report including data sets
• Both soft copy and hard copy of the final survey study report including datasets.

Qualifications

• A qualification in Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Statistics, Social Sciences, or any other related field is required.
• Experience in designing, planning, and conducting impact evaluation using experimental or quasi-experimental design approaches.
• Significant experience in carrying out similar evaluations
• Excellent skills in quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis. i.e., FGD
• Excellent skills in data analysis software such as SPSS or STATA (for quantitative data analysis) and ATLAS.ti, NVivo for qualitative data analysis.
• Experience in using mobile data collection systems such as KoBoCollect or Commcare will be an added advantage.
• Excellent organizing, facilitating, presentation, and communication skills, including good report writing in English.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Strong track record in working in partnership with governments and civil society at various levels and diverse organizational stakeholders, developing and implementing appropriate and targeted learning and capacity sharing activities.
• Experience of working with Govt., communities, INGOs, and donor agencies. Strong understanding of relevant networks and consortiums.
• Working knowledge of gender, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Ability to establish partnerships, networks & Consortiums
• Sensitive to the cultural & political environment
• Solid knowledge of standards for the technical area/field, operational processes and work and task flow.
• Ability to work with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams