Monitoring Officer, NO-2 (Child Protection), Fixed Term Position, Antananarivo, Madagascar, #00092569

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 01 Oct 2026 1 days left

Overview

The Monitoring Officer leads and coordinates the Child Protection Section's planning, monitoring, and reporting requirements, ensuring programme priorities and implementation progress are tracked and analysed. The role provides technical expertise in data collection, analysis, and information management to support evidence-based programme planning and decision-making.


Key Responsibilities
  • Leads and coordinates the Section’s planning, monitoring and reporting requirements.
  • Ensures programme priorities, results and implementation progress are systematically tracked, analysed and documented.
  • Provides technical expertise on data collection, analysis, information management and reporting.
  • Contributes directly to programme implementation, focusing on strengthening government and partner capacities in child protection data collection, analysis and information management systems.
  • Supports the development and use of quality data and information at national and sub-national levels.
  • Works closely with government counterparts and partners to strengthen monitoring systems, data quality and the use of evidence.
  • Contributes to cross-sectoral learning, knowledge sharing and harmonization of monitoring practices.
Required Experience
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience in Child Protection, Monitoring and Evaluation, Programme Management, Information Management, Data Analysis, Program Planning, Results Reporting, Capacity Building, Stakeholder Engagement, Sector Coordination, Information Systems Management and any other related fields is required.
  • Proven experience in Child Protection programming, supported by strong skills in Development Analysis, Programme Planning and Implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation, and the effective management of administrative arrangements in complex and evolving environments are required.
Qualifications

Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in Economics, Statistics, Social Science, Economics (Soc.Sci), Development Studies, International Development, Sociology, Psychology, Education, Demography, Public Policy, Population Studies and any other related fields is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in French and Malagasy are required. Intermediate English language knowledge is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
Contract Duration
Fixed Term Position
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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