Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluation, Learning and Adaptation (MRELA) Officer
Ensure effective monitoring, evaluation, learning, and data management for the Border Security Programme.
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Overview
Ensure effective monitoring, evaluation, learning, and data management for the Border Security Programme.
You have:
- Bachelor's degree in social science, statistics, business administration, or a relevant field.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in programme monitoring and evaluation in an international development, humanitarian, or related context.
- Solid understanding of MEL concepts and frameworks, including programme logic, results chains, logframes, theories of change, and participatory monitoring approaches.
- Demonstrated ability to implement quantitative and qualitative data collection tools and working knowledge of sampling techniques.
- Strong data analysis skills; ability to work with both quantitative and qualitative datasets.
- Demonstrate knowledge of at least one data statistical analysis package (SPSS, STATA, Python, etc.).
- Experience with digital data collection platforms (preferably CommCare).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to present complex data clearly and accessibly for diverse audiences.
- Experience working in counter-trafficking, migration, protection, or security-related programming is desirable.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully implemented an MRELA tool in a challenging context? | This question evaluates the candidate's experience and adaptability in real-world situations. | Share specific examples emphasizing the steps taken to implement the tool and the outcome. |
| How do you ensure data quality in your monitoring processes? | This assesses the candidate's understanding of data integrity and management. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time you had to train a team on monitoring practices. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you approach ethical considerations when working with vulnerable populations. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What data analysis tools do you prefer and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you turned monitoring data into actionable recommendations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you balance multiple priorities when working on various MRELA tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain a situation where you had to coordinate with multiple stakeholders. What was the outcome? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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