Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Design and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks for humanitarian and development programs. Conduct data collection, analysis, and reporting to inform decision-making. Strengthen country office capacities in results-based management. Requirements: Advanced degree in Statistics, Economics, or related field; 5+ years of M&E experience; proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, STATA); knowledge of humanitarian standards.
### Strategic Analysis
In the complex landscape of humanitarian action, the M&E Specialist role at UNICEF is not merely about tracking indicators—it is the backbone of accountability and evidence-based programming. As crises become more protracted and funding more competitive, organizations must demonstrate impact with precision. This role ensures that resources are allocated efficiently, interventions are adapted in real time, and lessons learned are captured for future responses. By strengthening country office capacities, the M&E Specialist multiplies impact, fostering a culture of learning and transparency. In a sector where lives are at stake, robust M&E is not a luxury but a moral imperative—it ensures that every dollar and every effort translates into tangible improvements for vulnerable children and communities. This role bridges the gap between field realities and strategic decisions, making it critical for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and the humanitarian-development-peace nexus.