Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Job in Kampala - PATH Uganda

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Job at PATH Uganda

PATH, a global leader in public health innovation, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer to join our team in Kampala, Uganda. This is a pivotal role for a professional passionate about improving health outcomes through robust data systems and evidence-based programming. You will play a key part in strengthening our health programmes across Uganda, ensuring we track impact, learn, and adapt for maximum effectiveness.

As an M&E Officer with PATH, you will work at the heart of our programme implementation, collaborating with dynamic teams to generate insights that drive decision-making. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful health projects in the Ugandan context while developing your expertise with a renowned international organisation.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive M&E plans and frameworks for various health programmes in Uganda.
• Collect, clean, analyse, and synthesise programme data to track performance against targets and indicators.
• Design and support the deployment of data collection tools, including electronic systems, and manage programme databases.
• Conduct routine Data Quality Assessments (DQAs) to ensure the integrity and accuracy of all reported information.
• Build the capacity of programme staff through training on M&E methodologies, data management, and reporting processes.
• Prepare and contribute to high-quality donor reports, programme presentations, and documentation of lessons learned.
• Support programme teams in utilising data for strategic planning and adaptive management.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• A Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Public Health, Social Sciences, Demography, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably within the public health sector in Uganda or the East African region.
• Proven technical skills in data analysis and visualisation using software like Microsoft Excel (advanced), SPSS, STATA, or R.
• Practical experience with database management systems (e.g., DHIS2, Access) and electronic data collection tools (e.g., ODK, KoboToolbox, SurveyCTO).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present complex data to diverse audiences.
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates for this M&E Officer job in Kampala should apply online via the official PATH careers portal. Please submit your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a compelling cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

Apply Here: PATH Careers Portal - M&E Officer Job

PATH is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.