Embedded Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (Global Programs)

dexisconsultinggroup; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Staff benefits

Job summary

Dexis Consulting Group seeks a Mid-Level Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to provide embedded MEL support to the Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The role covers monitoring, evaluation, research, data analysis, and learning activities across diverse aid programs.

The position involves designing MEL plans, dashboards, and knowledge products, with opportunities to work in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to decision-ready outputs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent and at least five years of relevant experience, or bachelor's degree with at least seven years of experience.
• At least three years of MEL experience, including data collection and analysis.
• At least four years of experience managing complex projects requiring strong interpersonal, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, SPSS, Stata, or similar data-analysis tools.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Active Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation, assessment, and research activities.
• Develop and update MEL plans, indicators, PIRS, results frameworks, and performance-tracking tables.
• Develop surveys, interview guides, focus-group protocols, observation checklists, and data-collection instruments.
• Conduct desk reviews, interviews, surveys, site visits, and qualitative/quantitative analysis.
• Conduct data-quality assessments and recommend improvements to data collection, management, and reporting.
• Assist in preparing evaluation reports, assessment reports, dashboards, infographics, presentations, and knowledge products.
• Support program and project design, including theories of change, logic models, results frameworks, and learning agendas.
• Provide technical and logistical support for workshops, training, and learning events.
• Coordinate with EAP personnel, Posts, partners, local consultants, and SMEs.
• Track activities and deliverables and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Excel

SPSS

Stata

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Dexis Consulting Group seeks a Mid-Level Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to provide embedded MEL support to the Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The role covers monitoring, evaluation, research, data analysis, and learning activities across diverse aid programs.

The position involves designing MEL plans, dashboards, and knowledge products, with opportunities to work in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to decision-ready outputs.