The Mongolia Country Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an international development agency, is inviting prospective individuals to provide consultancy services.
Consultancy: |
International consultant, who will work as a team leader in a team with three other national consultants, to carry out “Country Programme Evaluation (CPE)” for the UNFPA`s 6th Country Programme in Mongolia. |
Duration |
The consultant’s work will start in the first week of April 2020, and continues for 50 working days |
Issue date: |
February 3, 2020 |
Deadline: |
February 10, 2020, 05:00 pm (GMT+8) |
The selected consultant (Team leader) will be responsible for:
- Providing overall leadership on the independent evaluation of the UNFPA CPE based on inputs and insights from the other consultants in the evaluation team;
- Supervising and coordinating the work of evaluation team members and responsible for the quality assurance of all evaluation deliverables
- Developing the design report including the evaluation matrix and the work plan;
- Collecting information, conducting desk reviews of relevant documents and interviews with key stakeholders;
- Compiling the first comprehensive draft of the evaluation report, addressing the comments from ERG to produce the 2nd draft and final evaluation report in line with UNFPA evaluation quality standards;
- Ensuring that all the evaluation team members selected to work under his/her supervision are fully briefed about the whole evaluation process, objectives, methodology framework, evaluation tools, ethical standards, and key milestones/deliverables.
Qualifications and requirements
- Advanced degree in evaluation, development studies, public health, population and gender studies or any other social science studies;
- At least 15 years’ proven experience in conducting evaluations in the field of development for UN organizations or other international organizations;
- Experience in leading complex programme and/or country-level evaluations;
- Experience in the Asia region and preferably in Mongolia
- Strong technical and analytical capacities and demonstrated knowledge of evaluation methods and techniques for data collection and analysis, an understanding of UNFPA mandate or the ICPD agenda
- Excellent leadership, communication ability, and excellent writing skills in English
- Familiarity with UNFPA or UN
- Ability to lead a diverse team.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested individuals are encouraged to thoroughly review the above Terms of Reference for the assignment. Please send your application electronically to the email address: vacancy@unfpa.org.mn before the deadline.
The application should include:
- Completed and signed UN personal history form-P11 which is available on the above (Supplemented with CV, scanned copy of Diplomas and Certificates, and National ID).
- Brief description of the approach to work
- Price offer using the above Price quotation form (the price offer is subject to negotiation by UNFPA should it exceed allowed threshold)
Contact person: B.Tsetsenbaatar, E-mail: batsuuri@unfpa.org
UNFPA Mongolia Country Office
Floor 4, UN House, UN Street 14, Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 14201
Tel: 976-11-353503, extension 3355