Monitoring Officer (Sunamganj)

Responsibilities & Context

The Monitoring Officer will be responsible for implementing Esho Shikhi’s Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, Learning, and Adapting (MERLA) activities, e.g., school monitoring for classroom observation, community engagement (SMC/PTAs), regular data entry into the Esho Shikhi MIS platform, data cleaning, quality assurance, and implementation of Esho Shikhi intervention at the school and upazila level, collecting success stories, capturing learning information, and identifying the most significant changes. The Monitoring Officer will work with the District Coordinator (DCo), Upazila Coordinator (UC), UEO, AUEO, DPEO, and other relevant stakeholders in aspects of MERLA.

Education

A master's degree in social science, statistics, development studies, or a relevant subject

Experience

4 to 5 years

Additional Requirements

4-5 years’ experience working with monitoring, evaluation, documentation, and research fields.

Experience working on development, especially education activities, is preferred.

Experience monitoring and evaluation, research, survey, quality assurance, DQA

Experience managing M&E databases, conducting timely data analysis, and developing reports.

Experience in both quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis, and reporting

Experience managing data entry through the mobile application, KoboToolbox.

Experience in program quality assurance, MIS, and GIS

Familiarity with USAID M&E requirements is preferred.

Familiarity with emerging trends in MERLA, quality, and primary education, especially in the context of Bangladesh