Job Summary

The Programme and M&E Analyst of the Swedish Funded Joint United Nations Programme on SRHR/HIV and GBV Integration is located in the UNFPA Lesotho based in Maseru, Lesotho. S/He reports to the Programme Coordinator based at UNFPA Lesotho and falls under the overall leadership of UNFPA Representative. The Programme and M&E Analyst will work closely with select programme staff and other key technical, programme and operational staff for the effective implementation of the Programme and Monitoring and Evaluation of the Joint Programme and UNFPA’s efforts on SRHR/HIV. S/He is overall responsible for the monitoring and evaluation of the Joint UN Regional Programme and will work in close collaboration with country focal persons from UNAIDS, UNICEF and WHO and the M&E Focal Persons responsible for the Joint UN Programme to ensure that the Joint United Nations Programme on SRHR/HIV and GBV is effectively monitored and evaluated. S/he will support the strengthening of the monitoring and reporting of UNFPA’s CO efforts including HIV prevention. She/he is responsible for providing policy, programme and operational management guidance to the UN partners, programme staff in an integrated and coordinated manner to ensure the successful monitoring and evaluation of the programme. S/He will work together with the Programme Coordinator to ensure the proper coordination, management and implementation of the Joint UN programme.

Qualifications and Experience

Education: Master Degree in Statistics, Demography, Social Sciences, or Public Health; Postgraduate training in monitoring and evaluation and knowledge in health sector is an added advantage.

Knowledge and Experience:

• At least 5 – 10 years experience in monitoring and evaluation, results based programme development and management.
• Experience in developing indicators, data collection tools, M&E plans and results frameworks in HIV and SRH.
• Knowledge of National Health Information Systems desirable.
• Ability to write clear and comprehensive reports.
• Experience in capacity building on M&E.
• Excellent computer skills especially Access, Excel, SPSS and GIS.
• Fluent in English with excellent writing, analysis and communication skills Excellent Writing skills in English. Knowledge of other UN language is an asset.