Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organisations, founded in 1933. Operating in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities, the IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

The M&E Specialist will design, implement, and maintain the monitoring and evaluation system for a World Bank-funded health project in Sudan aimed at restoring access to basic health and nutrition services. The role reports to the Project Director with direct accountability to the World Bank for results framework reporting and will run for 3 years from February 2027.

• Design and maintain the project M&E framework, indicator tracking system, and data quality assurance protocols aligned with World Bank results framework and project development objective indicators
• Prepare progress reports for submission to the Ministry of Health PMU and World Bank, ensuring all indicators are reported accurately and on time
• Manage DHIS2 data systems, lead rollout to project facilities, and train facility staff in data entry and reporting
• Conduct regular data quality reviews and supervisory data quality audits at facility and community level
• Coordinate with the Third Party Monitoring Agent contracted by the World Bank, sharing data and facilitating field visits
• Lead project evaluations, baseline and endline surveys, and learning activities
• Provide M&E capacity building to state-level coordinators, facility staff, and local NGO sub-partners
• Maintain geotagged data and facility photos for World Bank remote supervision (GEMS)

• Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, statistics, health informatics, or international development
• Minimum 8 years' experience in M&E for international health projects in low- and middle-income countries or fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable (FCV) contexts
• At least 4 years' experience in World Bank or USAID project M&E
• Demonstrated expertise in DHIS2 and results-based monitoring frameworks
• Strong quantitative skills including survey design, sampling methodology, data analysis (STATA, R, SPSS), and visualisation
• Experience coordinating with Third Party Monitoring Agents and knowledge of World Bank GEMS and facility-level monitoring tools
• Fluency in English

• Fluency in Arabic preferred 

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