Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Experts at Development Expertise Lab (DEL)

Development Expertise Lab (DEL) is a specialized research and consulting firm that focuses on activities related to data. At DEL, we understand that each piece of data holds valuable insights, and we strive to extract them methodically and intelligently.

Location: East Africa (Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia & Uganda)

Organization: Development Expertise Lab (DEL)

Closing Date: 20 September 2026

Job Description

Development Expertise Lab (DEL) specialises in data collection, data analysis, monitoring & evaluation and research activities in developing countries. DEL is hiring Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Experts based in East Africa (Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Uganda).

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Health or a related field
At least five (5) years of professional experience in monitoring, evaluation and/or learning for donor-funded development or humanitarian programmes
Demonstrated experience applying the OECD-DAC evaluation criteria or equivalent MEAL frameworks
Strong quantitative and/or qualitative research skills, including experience with statistical software (Stata, SPSS or R) and/or qualitative analysis tools
Proficiency with digital data collection platforms (ODK, KoboCollect, SurveyCTO or CommCare)
Sound knowledge of the development, humanitarian and policy context of the country of residence (Kenya, Uganda, Somalia or Ethiopia)
Prior experience working with UN agencies, international NGOs or bilateral/multilateral donors is highly desirable
Experience conducting gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive research is an asset
Excellent report-writing and facilitation skills in English; working proficiency in other relevant local languages is an advantage
Based in Kenya, Uganda, Somalia or Ethiopia.