MEAL Officer - Digital Economy & Data Insight Lead

Expertise France; Manila; On-site; PHP 670,000 - 1,339,000; Full time

Job summary

Expertise France is seeking a MEAL Officer in Manila to develop and implement the MEAL system for the EU-PH Digital Economy Package. You will work under the Project Leader to assess progress, demonstrate results and use evidence to improve implementation across SO1 and SO2.

The role combines hands-on data collection and analysis with coordination, reporting and support to partners, covering digital connectivity, Copernicus data infrastructure and capacity building. Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Assess monitoring needs, existing partner information systems and resources; develop a practical MEAL plan with responsibilities and timelines.
• Review the theory of change and logic framework to ensure indicators have reliable sources.
• Prepare indicator reference sheets with definitions, baselines, targets and sources of verification.
• Coordinate inception baseline activities including source mapping and data collection; identify gaps needing surveys or expert input.
• Develop data collection tools, indicator tracking tables and dashboards; document data flow from partners to reporting.
• Ensure data protection and secure storage; disaggregate data by sex, age and location where relevant.

Job description

Expertise France is seeking a MEAL Officer in Manila to develop and implement the MEAL system for the EU-PH Digital Economy Package. You will work under the Project Leader to assess progress, demonstrate results and use evidence to improve implementation across SO1 and SO2.

The role combines hands-on data collection and analysis with coordination, reporting and support to partners, covering digital connectivity, Copernicus data infrastructure and capacity building. Fluency in English required.