Team Leader / Senior Evaluator

International Advisory, Products and Systems Ltd. (i-APS) is a U.S. woman-owned and managed consulting firm. We provide third-party monitoring (TPM), monitoring and evaluation (M&E), capacity building and knowledge management around the world. Since 2012 i-APS worked with over 118 national and international clients such as UN agencies, INGOs, nationals’ institutions, etc.

i-APS is holder of a global WFP agreement for decentralized evaluations. We already conducted WFP Programme evaluation in Egypt, Turkey, Cambodia and Uganda.

i-APS in planning to bidding for upcoming a Decentralized Evaluation of WFP Mali to carry out “Evaluation on Programme Resilience”. “Évaluation du paquet intégré pour la résilience dans les 20 communes prioritaires au Mali de 2018 à 2023”

  i-APS is looking for a Team Leader to work for the upcoming Evaluation

This is a short-term opportunity with an estimation of approximately 40 to 70 of working days from March 2024

Candidates based in Mali or with Mali citizenship are strongly encouraged to apply. International candidates with Mali experence can also be considered

Minimum qualification requirements

Education: PHD, Master degree and University degree in Political Science, Sociology, Economics, International development or related field

Minimum experience:

-          Demonstrated at least 15 years of experience in humanitarian and development programme evaluation

-          Demonstrate experience as a Team Leader - leading at least five programme evaluation

-          Demonstrated experience in conducting programme evaluation with UN, preferable with WFP

-          Prior experience in the evaluating resilience programme 

-          Technical expertise on resilience and Livelihood

-          Experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis, collection and reporting.

-          Previous evaluation experience in Mali

Language: Proficiency in both oral and written communication skills in English and French required. 

Key Responsibilities

-          Serving as primary contact with WFP evaluation contact

-          Supervision of the evaluation team

-          Leading to the development of main contract deliverables: Inception report, methodology and tools and final report

-          Supervision and quality assurance of primary data collection (qualitative and quantitative) 

How to apply

Applications for interested candidates should present an application as follows:

●        A one-page cover letter summarizing the consultant’s fit for the position;

●        A CV detailing the consultant’s evaluation experience specifying position, name of the programme/Project, sector and client/organisation

●        2 reference letter of previous evaluation work done

●        Proposed Daily fee

By 26 February 2024 TO: Aboubacar Diallo adiallo@i-aps.com, Chiara Carli - ccarli@i-aps.com , Ardita Hamza ahamza@i-aps.com.