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IMPAQ International Job Vacancy: Chief Of Party, Jakarta

CHIEF OF PARTY
IMPAQ International
is a US-based firm providing exemplary research and consulting services to domestic and international clients in the areas of impact evaluation and program evaluation studies, applied research, policy analysis, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and technical assistance. IMPAQ International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans).

IMPAQ International is seeking a Chief of Party for an anticipated 5 year, USAID-funded Monitoring and Evaluation Support project in Indonesia.

This Monitoring and Evaluation Support project has three primary objectives:
  • To provide USAID/Indonesia and other stakeholders an unbiased, data-driven account of the Mission's progress towards achieving the outlined development objectives; and 
  • To provide expert evaluation and analytical services; and
  • To guide USAID/Indonesia in using performance information and the results of evaluation and analysis.
The Chief of Party will coordinate and be ultimately responsible for all data collection, monitoring, report generation, evaluation and related tasks. S/he will act as a primary liaison with USAID/Indonesia COR and Contracting Officer. S/he will ensure the quality control and overall responsiveness of technical assistance provided under the contract, including necessary adjustments to operations to fit the requirements of USAID.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or higher university degree in relevant subject areas including strategic planning, project design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation methodologies, or a related field;
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience managing and/or evaluating international development projects;
  • Prior experience in Indonesia is required;
  • Demonstrated experience in performance monitoring, tracking data quality, data management, and/or training in performance management topics;
  • Demonstrated experience in evaluation methodology, statistical analysis, experimental design, and/or data collection and analysis;
  • Proven experience working with a diverse group of stakeholders, including donor/development organizations, government officials, civil society leaders, community leaders, and project beneficiaries;
  • Experience building organizational capacity in monitoring and evaluation and/or training individuals in monitoring and evaluation;
  • Familiarity with the USAID Automated Directive System (ADS), in particular the 200 series, and knowledge of development trends required.
  • Past experience as a COP strongly desired;
  • Prior utilization of Geographic Information System (GIS), web-based reporting and database management in programmatic monitoring, coordination, and evaluation, a plus;
  • Proven record of excellent management, leadership and decision-making skills;
  • Demonstrated ability to assemble, quickly and effectively manage a highly-skilled, interdisciplinary team; to interact with and lead a broad range of governmental and non-governmental actors and institutions across sectors; and to implement detailed, organized, timely, accurate M&E programs;
  • Excellent written and oral communication and outstanding interpersonal skills; and
  • Fluency in English with proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia required.
For full consideration, please submit your cover letter and CV through our career portal at: HERE
Application Deadline: March 5, 2015.