Dexis Consulting Group
Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.
Dexis embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Dexis is seeking an experienced Junior Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist to provide monitoring and evaluation and learning (MEL) technical services for an upcoming multi-year contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
The Junior MEL Specialist will support a small and integrated team to provide Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning support to a USAID portfolio. They will perform tasks related to the collection and analysis of data as well as the learning from evidence regarding USAID’s activities. They will support the development and implementation of flexible and adaptable work plans to respond quickly to demands from USAID in Washington and from Missions. The anticipated period of performance is four years.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides technical backstopping including conducting literature reviews, reviewing reports and other MEL products for accuracy and completeness, and developing data collection tools/processes for project assignments.
- Assembles and writes analytical products based on qualitative and quantitative data.
- Supports data management, organization, and analysis tasks per client/technical specifications.
- Supports USAID Development Information Solution (DIS) issues and development.
- Reviews data submitted by Missions/OUs to disseminate in annual reports and learning products.
- Reviews and updates success stories submitted quarterly and updates tracker and catalog.
- Collaborates with project team and USAID stakeholders to develop work products and to facilitate the coordination and execution of work.
- Provides support across the areas of project management and technical backstopping.
- Provides general project operations assistance to project technical staff and backstops projects/country programs on a regular basis through e-mail and virtual meetings.
- Other duties as assigned by COP and MEL Advisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of four (4) years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated capacity to assemble and write an analytical product based on qualitative and quantitative data
- Demonstrated capacity to collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data
- Prior experience using, developing and maintaining reporting tools (e.g., DIS, Excel and Google spreadsheets or other systems)
- Demonstrated writing and communication skills
- Experience with USAID programming strongly preferred
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today’s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is “find a way or make a way” — that’s how Dexis goes “all in.” How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.