Job Description

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Manager

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) / Development Sector
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level (4 – 7 Years Preferred)
Salary Budget: ₦300,000 Monthly

We are seeking a highly analytical, impact-driven, and detail-oriented Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Manager to lead performance tracking, data analysis, and impact reporting for our programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing M&E frameworks, measuring program effectiveness, and providing data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making and donor reporting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Monitoring & Performance Tracking

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  Develop and implement robust M&E frameworks aligned with organizational goals.
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  Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across all programs and initiatives.
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  Ensure timely and accurate data collection, validation, and reporting.

2. Impact Measurement & Reporting

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  Document impact metrics such as lives impacted, cost-effectiveness, and program outcomes.
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  Prepare comprehensive quarterly, annual, and ad-hoc impact reports.
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  Translate data into actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders.

3. Data Management & Dashboards

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  Design and maintain data dashboards for real-time performance tracking.
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  Analyze large datasets to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
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  Ensure data integrity, quality assurance, and secure data storage.

4. Research & Evaluation

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  Design and execute quasi-experimental and other evaluation methodologies.
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  Conduct baseline, midline, and endline assessments.
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  Publish research findings, reports, and policy briefs where applicable.

5. Data Collection & Field Coordination

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  Oversee and manage data collection processes across programs.
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  Train and supervise field staff and enumerators on data tools and methodologies.
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  Ensure adherence to ethical standards and data protection policies.

6. Stakeholder Engagement & Learning

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  Collaborate with program teams to integrate M&E into project design and implementation.
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  Support donor reporting requirements and grant compliance.
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  Promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the organization.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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  Accuracy and Timeliness of Reports (100% compliance)
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  Data Quality & Integrity Standards
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  Effectiveness of M&E Systems Implementation
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  Quality of Insights for Decision-Making
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  Timely Delivery of Evaluation Studies
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  Stakeholder Satisfaction (Internal & Donor Reporting)

Qualifications & Requirements

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  Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Social Sciences, or related field (Master's degree is an advantage).
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  4 – 7 years' experience in Monitoring & Evaluation within an NGO or development environment.
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  Strong knowledge of M&E frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
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  Experience with quasi-experimental and impact evaluation designs.
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  Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, SPSS, STATA, or similar).
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  Strong report writing, research, and analytical skills.
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  Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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  High level of integrity and attention to detail.

Benefits

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  Competitive salary (₦300,000 monthly).
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  Opportunity to drive meaningful social impact.
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  Professional development and learning opportunities.
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  Collaborative and purpose-driven work environment.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio (if available) to:
hiring@mysigma.io