UNDP Job Opportunity in Egypt in Data Analysis and Project Management

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced the opening of applications for the position of Results-Based Management/Monitoring & Evaluation Associate in Cairo, Egypt, within the Programme Management Support Unit (PMSU), under a one-year, full-time contract.

The position aims to support the planning, monitoring, and evaluation of development programs and projects through data collection and analysis, report preparation, and performance indicator monitoring, ensuring efficient project implementation and the achievement of objectives.

The selected candidate will support UNDP Egypt in applying Results-Based Management (RBM) methodologies, developing Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) tools, improving data quality and reporting, and monitoring operational, financial, and strategic risks using the organization's approved digital systems.

This opportunity is suitable for professionals specializing in project management, data analysis, monitoring, and evaluation. It is also open to high school diploma holders who meet the required professional experience criteria.

Benefits and Advantages

• Opportunity to secure a one-year employment contract with UNDP.

• Hold a position at the NPSA-6 grade level.

• Receive compensation in accordance with the organization's national personnel contract framework.

• Gain practical experience in development program and project management.

• Develop skills in data analysis, monitoring, and evaluation.

• Work with specialized digital systems such as Quantum.

• Collaborate with program and operations teams and international development experts.

• Participate in report preparation and performance indicator monitoring.

• Develop expertise in Results-Based Management and project quality assurance.

• Support the preparation and implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) plans for the organization's programs and projects.

• Monitor project progress and compare actual results against established objectives and performance indicators.

• Collect, organize, and analyze data to prepare periodic reports.

• Contribute to developing performance measurement tools and results indicators.

• Prepare operational and administrative reports related to project implementation.

• Support the development of annual work plans and project implementation plans.

• Assist in identifying and updating operational, financial, and strategic risks.

• Monitor project-related data using Quantum, Quantum+, and other corporate systems.

• Develop forms and tools for field data collection.

• Contribute to designing and improving monitoring and evaluation methodologies.

• Support the organization of studies, surveys, and evaluation activities.

• Assist in preparing Terms of Reference (ToRs) for project evaluations.

• Support the selection of consultants and evaluation teams and review their technical deliverables.

• Prepare information and statistics required for quarterly and annual reports.

• Contribute to documenting lessons learned and best practices.

• Support the organization of workshops, meetings, and activities related to monitoring and evaluation.

• Coordinate with project teams, field assistants, and relevant stakeholders.

• Contribute to staff capacity development in Results-Based Management (RBM) and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E).

• Organize files and documents using SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.

• Hold a high school diploma with at least 6 years of professional experience in supporting program and project management at the national or international level.

• Alternatively, hold a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or an equivalent field, with at least 3 years of professional experience.

• Have experience using computers and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.

• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and data visualization.

• Possess experience in Data Analytics.

• Have knowledge of electronic management systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

• Demonstrate the ability to collect, organize, and analyze data and prepare reports.

• Possess skills in information management and project performance monitoring.

• Be fluent in both Arabic and English.