ICF is seeking a monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) and knowledge management (KM) specialist for an anticipated USAID malaria project in Cameroon. The project will support the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP), the Ministry of Health (MOH), and district health management teams in the North Region to implement activities to reduce malaria morbidity and maternal and child mortality. The MEL and KM specialist will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the project’s activities; setting and implementing the project’s learning agenda; and managing the knowledge that the project produces and uses. The position will be in Yaoundé with travel to regions in Cameroon.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop of the project’s overall M&E system, including indicator selection and adaptation, data collection, data analysis, and reporting in compliance with ADS 201
• Ensure compliance with the project’s M&E requirements and reporting
• Ensure compliance with USAID archiving of documents on the Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) and data on the Development Data Library (DEC)
• Liaise with project’s technical team to establish appropriate targets for work plans
• Develop the project’s learning agenda and related implementation activities
• Develop and maintain a structure for managing and disseminating the project’s knowledge assets
• Ensure regular dissemination of project achievements through writing of learning briefs and success stories, including oversight of communication strategy. Ensure appropriate archiving and sharing of project achievements, documents, tools
   

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, business administration, epidemiology, statistics, or library sciences
• At least 5 years of experience working on MEL functions such as development and maintenance of M&E systems, theories of change, logical frameworks, logic models indicators, data collection and storage stools, and reporting templates
• At least 2 years of experience leading MEL functions for a project
• At least 1 year experience integrating gender considerations into monitoring or evaluation processes
• At least 2 years of experience supporting or leading KM functions
• At least 2 years of experience using shared platforms to manage documents 
• Advanced professional proficiency in written and oral French
• General professional proficiency in written and oral English
• Ability to work legally in Cameroon 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master’s degree in public health, business administration, epidemiology, statistics, or library sciences
• Familiarity with USAID monitoring, evaluation, and learning practices 
• Experience working on USAID projects
• Experience working with health programs in Cameroon