Culmen International is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Lead (MELL) to support the Strengthening Systems for Health Security Activity (SSHS) in Lima, Peru.

The Strengthening Systems for Health Security Activity (SSHS) aims to help the Government of Peru build robust capabilities to better prevent, swiftly detect, and optimally respond to infectious diseases and other health threats to ensure national and global health security. To do so, this Activity aims to improve Peru’s GHS capabilities, while adopting a One Health approach, by addressing technical gaps in three priority areas through the following objectives: Improving the Prevention of Infectious Diseases through the Reduction of Disease Transmission from Animals to Humans (Zoonotic Diseases); Improving the Detection of Infectious Disease through Improved Disease Surveillance Systems; and Improving the Response to Infectious Disease Outbreaks through a Stronger Health Security Workforce.

The MELL will be responsible for ensuring that ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) interventions are implemented throughout the life cycle of this Activity. The MELL
will be responsible for ensuring the collection, analysis, and reporting of high
quality, accurate, and reliable data for all related MEL matters of this Activity. The
MELL will lead the development and management of the MEL Plan. The MELL will
develop and maintain systems to collect data and lead analysis to produce
information on inputs, outputs, outcomes, and impact of the project. The MELL
will review Activity implementation on a regular basis and communicate the
critical learning points with USAID and other relevant stakeholders and support
the Activity in making evidence-based and informed decisions to ensure results.
The MELL will collaborate with subawards and provide them with feedback on
data collection and indicator use; analyze data reported from sub-grantees; and
support training of M&E personnel in quality assurance methods.

● Higher education degree related to statistics, population studies, social
sciences , economics, management or a relevant field of study is required.
● Demonstrated professional experience in the field of monitoring, evaluation,
learning, and research.
● Demonstrated experience working within the field of global health security
and One Health is preferred.
● Demonstrated experience developing MEL frameworks to measure systems
strengthening interventions.
● An understanding of External Evaluation tools (JEE, VEE), State Party Self
Assessment Annual Reporting Tool (SPAR), and other international Monitoring
and Evaluation tools pertaining to Global Health security is preferred.
● Possesses optimal interpersonal, writing, and English language skills.
● Relevant experience working on projects with similar

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, improving global health and humanitarian programs, and optimizing government operations.  With experience in over 140 countries, we help our customers to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments worldwide.

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