Programme Management Officer – Evaluation

About the role

The Programme Management Officer (Evaluation) supports OCHA’s mission to coordinate effective humanitarian action. Based in New York, the officer reports to the Chief of the Evaluation and Oversight Unit and works closely with senior UN leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate assigned programmes and projects, including internal and inter‑agency humanitarian evaluations.
• Prepare terms of reference, evaluation proposals and related documentation; monitor programme development and initiate corrective actions.
• Conduct consulting assignments, plan and facilitate workshops, and assist clients in developing action plans.
• Research, analyse and present information to develop OCHA evaluation standards, procedures, criteria and methodological guidance.
• Coordinate policy development, review trends and prepare evaluations or research studies.
• Design survey initiatives, create data‑collection tools, analyse responses and prepare conclusions.
• Draft background papers, analyses, reports, studies and inputs for publications.
• Provide substantive support to consultative meetings and conferences.

Required profile

Required skills