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Senior Specialist, MEAL – TCIS

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LocationHFHI Office Cebu; Asia Pacific Area Office; Manila, Philippines; Cebu, Philippines; Makati City, Philippines
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
PostedOct 15, 2026 · 3w ago
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Lead the technical development and application of theories of change, results frameworks, MEAL plans, indicators and measurement approaches for projects, programmes and relevant proposal development, across the region
Provide senior technical MEAL support, coaching and guidance across assigned projects in Southeast Asia, advising programme and project teams and promoting consistency and alignment across countries and programmes
Collaborate with programme and project teams to integrate MEAL requirements into project management, reporting and organisational systems throughout the programme or project lifecycle, in line with agreed structures and standards
Develop and review monitoring, data-collection, reporting and data-quality approaches and provide technical quality assurance to strengthen the reliability and use of programme evidence
Design and lead internal evaluations, assessments and applied research, and lead technical inputs to external evaluations, including development of scopes of work, review of methodologies and deliverables, and coordination with evaluators as required
Analyse and synthesise evidence across projects and programmes to identify trends, risks, learning and evidence gaps, and translate findings into practical recommendations for programme adaptation and decision-making
Facilitate reflection, learning and knowledge-sharing processes and contribute to learning agendas, evidence products and cross-country learning
Contribute technical expertise, evidence and learning from assigned projects to relevant Collective Impact Initiative workstreams, including advancement of the One MEARL vision, and support the application of agreed approaches
Opportunity Type:
Regular
Summary:
The Senior Specialist, MEAL provides senior technical MEAL expertise and support to Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter (TCIS) projects across Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Indonesia and Cambodia and to assigned regional programmes, including Housing Finance Systems (HFS) and Small and Growing Business (SGB).
Working towards HFHI’s One MEARL Vision, the Senior Specialist helps ensure agreed organisational standards, indicators, systems and practices are consistently applied and that evidence informs programme improvement and wider organisational learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential Duties
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Lead the technical development and application of theories of change, results frameworks, MEAL plans, indicators and measurement approaches for projects, programmes and relevant proposal development, across the region
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Provide senior technical MEAL support, coaching and guidance across assigned projects in Southeast Asia, advising programme and project teams and promoting consistency and alignment across countries and programmes.
•
Collaborate with programme and project teams to integrate MEAL requirements into project management, reporting and organisational systems throughout the programme or project lifecycle, in line with agreed structures and standards.
•
Develop and review monitoring, data-collection, reporting and data-quality approaches and provide technical quality assurance to strengthen the reliability and use of programme evidence.
•
Design and lead internal evaluations, assessments and applied research, and lead technical inputs to external evaluations, including development of scopes of work, review of methodologies and deliverables, and coordination with evaluators as required.
•
Analyse and synthesise evidence across projects and programmes to identify trends, risks, learning and evidence gaps, and translate findings into practical recommendations for programme adaptation and decision-making.
•
Facilitate reflection, learning and knowledge-sharing processes and contribute to learning agendas, evidence products and cross-country learning.
•
Contribute technical expertise, evidence and learning from assigned projects to relevant Collective Impact Initiative workstreams, including advancement of the One MEARL vision, and support the application of agreed approaches
Minimum Requirements