The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping refugees and internally displaced persons to live safer and more dignified lives. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and provides assistance in the sectors of shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, water, sanitation, and hygiene. NRC employs approximately 5,000 competent and committed staff involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC manages one of the largest emergency personnel rosters in the world - NORCAP, with 650 professionals ready to be deployed within 72 hours in a crisis.
Position: Programme Manager IDMC
Contract Type: Contract, Full-time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND, MBA/MSc/MA
Location: Job Field Project and Program Management
What we are looking for:
The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) and the Joint Internal Displacement Profiling Service (JIPS) are merging. We are looking for an experienced and strategic programme manager to play a key role in the successful integration of the two organizations while ensuring excellence in programme delivery, quality, and continuous improvement.
You will be responsible for leading the planning, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of programmes throughout the programme cycle, ensuring alignment with IDMC-JIPS/NRC organizational standards, approved programme designs, and donor requirements. You will also provide guidance to managers and technical teams to ensure high-quality and compliant programme delivery; strengthen programme management systems and technical standards; and foster collaboration with partners, donors, and other key stakeholders to support successful implementation and enhance programme impact.
What you will do:
Strategy
Contribute to the development of the strategy and support its implementation.
Coordinate the development of the monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) framework and strategy-related tools.
Quality and Programme Management
Review, develop, and maintain programme standards (including technical specifications) and tools for quality implementation of projects and programmes;
Ensure the application of quality standards in project implementation through effective systems, tools, team capacity support, and quality control.
Develop project-specific MEAL plans in alignment with the strategic MEAL framework.
Oversee the effective implementation of MEAL processes and tools, including post-activity and post-project learning;
Ensure that the latest relevant learnings and good practices are integrated into standards, tools, and team capacity-building efforts, and support innovation efforts.
Ensure that projects are implemented effectively, in compliance with donor requirements, regulations, and policies and procedures.
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