Reporting and M&E Consultant

UN Development Programme

SCOPE OF WORK, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED ANALYTICAL WORK
Under the supervision of Project Specialist, and in close coordination with the Area Managers, the Reporting and M&E Consultant will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of M&E frameworks, collecting and analyzing project data, preparing regular progress donor reports, and providing technical support to ensure effective monitoring and reporting of the LHSP and LDS project activities. To ensure proper implementation of the projects the Reporting and M&E Consultant will perform the following functions:
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Support data collection, consolidation, and analysis across LHSP/LDP outputs in coordination with field teams and implementing partners.
• Assist in the update of the LHSP/LDP CO risk log and in maintaining an evidence-based monitoring database.
• Contribute to the preparation of inputs for corporate reporting platforms (ROAR, IRRF, IATI, QA) on Quantum+.
• Support the drafting of monitoring tools and templates aligned with the LHSP/LDP MRE plan.
• Conduct preliminary reviews of evaluation deliverables (TORs, inception, and final reports) for consistency and compliance.
• Reporting
• Draft donor quarterly and final reports, ensuring consistency of data, figures, and achievements with the results framework.
• Support the preparation of concept notes and donor proposals, ensuring proper data inputs, results indicators, and quality formatting.
• Collect and organize visibility and success story materials to complement donor reporting.
• Assist in the consolidation of information for UNDP HQ and Regional Bureau reports.
• Maintain a filing system for all LHSP/LDP reports, proposals, evaluations, and data sets.
EXPECTED OUTPUTS AND DELIVERABLES
The Consultant is expected to submit a monthly progress report undertaking the above tasks and activities under the ToR noting that the total duration should not exceed 12 months (number of working days should not exceed 18 working days per month).
INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
• With day-to-day management by the Project Specialist, the Reporting and M&E Consultant will coordinate with the Area Managers.
• UNDP will be responsible for providing the contractor with all necessary materials related to the project in a timely thorough and transparent manner. UNDP will be also responsible to provide clarifications and facilitation of the work.
• Day to Day transportation from home to office (& vice versa) shall be covered by the Consultant s own means. The Reporting and M&E Consultant will rely on his/her own means of communication and transportation.
DURATION OF WORK
The assigned duration for this consultancy is 12 months .
• The mission is expected to commence the 7th of January 2026, and to be completed by the 31st of December 2026.
• The time needed to review/ comment/ approve deliverables and outputs is (5) five working days.
DUTY STATION
Reporting and M&E Consultant will be based in Beirut with frequent site visits to North, Bekaa, Mount Lebanon and the South.
STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A bachelor s degree a minimum of 6 years experience or a Graduate degree with 4 years experience in Development Studies, International Relations, Social Studies, or related fields.
Experiences:
• At least 2 years of experience in work with UN agencies is an advantage.