Program Manager II, MEAL

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🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

📋 Program Manager

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Catholic Relief Services

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1943

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Catholic Relief Services is a global humanitarian organization that eases the suffering of and provides development assistance to people in need in over 100 countries. As the official international relief organization of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, CRS focuses on emergency response, health, agriculture, education, and justice and peacebuilding. Their work is guided by Catholic values and the organization aims to serve the poor and vulnerable, regardless of race, religion, or nationality.

📋 Description

• Provide leadership and management of technical MEAL throughout the program cycle • Develop, implement, supervise, and strengthen data collection, management, and reporting systems at community, child protection, health structure, and partner levels • Lead milestone tracking, verification, and reporting systems • Harmonize monitoring, reporting, data management, and learning approaches across participating countries, partners, and technical workstreams • Oversee monitoring and measurement of child protection systems strengthening, family strengthening, family-based care, safeguarding, and integrated early childhood development outcomes • Provide technical leadership to country-level MEAL staff, government counterparts, local partners, and technical resource organizations • Strengthen and expand national child protection, care, and ECD information and MEAL systems • Lead cross-country program learning, knowledge management, and adaptive management through analysis and use of evidence and performance data • Identify opportunities for learning, research, and publications • Disseminate promising practices and lessons learned • Support dissemination of project results, learning products, evaluations, and evidence to donors, governments, consortium partners, and external stakeholders • Oversee identification, evaluation, and strengthening of MEAL partnerships • Ensure compliance with CRS quality principles, donor guidelines, industry best practices, and donor requirements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in International Development, International Relations, Sociology, Statistics, MEAL, Data Science, Research Methods, Social Sciences, or a related field • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience • Experience managing projects of large scale and complexity • Experience successfully managing MEAL programs • Experience successfully managing a team of professionals and developing a strong learning environment • Strong experience in project grants management, including project design, preferably for grants from multiple public donors • Experience engaging with partner organizations • Proficiency in statistical data analysis packages (SPSS, Stata or R), Power BI, web conferencing applications, and information management systems • Ability to write high-quality MEAL reports • Excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting in English • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent quantitative and qualitative data analysis and database management skills • Strong relationship management capabilities • Excellent presentation, training, and facilitation skills • Fluency in English • Willingness and ability to travel up to 35% • Must be legally able to work where the position is performed • Successful candidates requiring residence or frequent travel outside their home country must clear pre-employment medical clearance • Must sign and adhere to CRS' Code of Conduct

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance • Generous retirement savings plan • Collaborative, mission-driven work culture