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Planning & Monitoring Specialist

UNICEFAntananarivo, Madagascar
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-3Deadline:23 Jul 2026Job ID:594331Posted on:8 Jul 2026
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Overview

Strengthens planning and monitoring systems for UNICEF Madagascar, supporting work-planning, performance tracking, data use, capacity building and programme accountability across the country office and Comoros support arrangements.

Department: PME Section

Languages

Required: French, English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Job Functions

  1. Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support programme performance planning and work-planning quality assurance
  • Monitor programme performance and track management decisions with field offices
  • Support situation monitoring, rapid assessments and humanitarian performance monitoring
  • Analyse data and information for programme decision-making
  • Build planning and monitoring capacity of sections and partners
  • Coordinate knowledge management and innovation for planning and monitoring

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Economics, International Development, Development Studies, Development Planning, Public Policy or another closely related field
  • At least five years of relevant professional experience in planning, monitoring and evaluation, programme management, results-based management, performance monitoring, data analysis, knowledge management, capacity building, coordination, management reporting or related fields
  • Experience in programme planning, performance monitoring, reporting, technical support, development planning and statistics
  • Fluency in French and knowledge of English

Skills

Programme PlanningMonitoring and EvaluationResults-Based ManagementData AnalysisKnowledge ManagementCapacity BuildingPerformance MonitoringCoordination

Additional info

  • Fixed term appointment
  • UNICEF will not facilitate visa or work authorisation for national officer positions