Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Specialist

Core responsibilities:

• Lead the institutionalisation and operationalisation of robust Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) systems across programmes
• Ensure data quality, integrity, density, and recency across programmes through well-defined data pipelines
• Facilitate learning reviews and reflection sessions at project and programme levels
• Build internal MEL capacity through training, workshops, and coaching support for programme teams

This role enables evidence-based decision-making, strategic learning, and greater impact accountability across programmes, helping the organization track and amplify its environmental impact.

Required qualifications:

• Postgraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Data Science, Environmental Studies, Development Studies, or a related field
• Minimum 6-8 years of progressive experience in M&E, Impact Evaluation, preferably in nonprofit, development, or research settings
• Strong knowledge of MEL frameworks (OECD-DAC, LogFrame, RBM, ToC), evaluation methodologies, and learning systems
• Experience with data analysis (quantitative and qualitative) and tools such as Nvivo, SPSS, Power BI, Excel, R, STATA, or similar

Benefits include:

• Best-in-market remuneration (competitive compensation commensurate with experience)
• Strong visionary leadership with emphasis on research and impact at scale
• Learning environment with smart colleagues who challenge and help you grow
• Safe space for all employees
• Active promotion of leadership by initiative

The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) is a public policy research institution focused on energy, environment, and water issues, conducting pioneering research and advocating for sustainable solutions.