The Non-Governmental Organisations Regulatory Authority (NGORA) is a statutory body established under the NGO Act, 2001 (Cap. 5 of the laws of Malawi). Under the NGO Act, NGORA is mandated to register and regulate the operations of NGOs in Malawi.

NGORA’s vision is to have an NGO Sector that maximizes public benefit. In order to attain this vision NGORA plans on strengthening the capacity of its stakeholders including their systems, governance and ownership. Further to this, NGORA also aims to improve transparency and accountability of NGOs; strengthen collaboration and relationships amongst stakeholders; and create an enabling legal and institutional framework.

To effectively fulfil this vision, opportunities have arisen within NGORA to fill various positions. The positions require personnel with capacity to initiate innovative ideas geared at making NGORA vibrant and competitive.

The following are the details of the vacant position:

Senior Monitoring and Analysis Officer (1 Position) – Based in Lilongwe
The Senior Monitoring and Analysis Officer shall be responsible for overseeing and managing the monitoring and analysis of district NGO information at regional level. S/He will be reporting to the Monitoring and Analysis Manager.

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Support the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks for NGO work in the districts;
2. Analyze district NGO data to identify trends, patterns, and insights;
3. Provide recommendations based on data analysis to improve the effective monitoring of NGO work;
4. Implement data quality assurance measures and protocols;
5. Generate regular and ad-hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders;
6. Create documentation of best practices and lessons learned;
7. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.

The desired candidate must have the following qualifications and experience:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, or any other related field.
2. A minimum of at least 3 years working experience in a similar field.

Interested candidates should submit their applications in a sealed envelope together with detailed and updated curriculum Vitae (CV), three traceable referees and copies of certificates to:

The Registrar
NGO regulatory Authority
P.O. Box 31785
LILONGWE 3.
Or email: recruitment@ngora.mw and cc: registrar@ngora.mw with title clearly stating the position being applied for.

Closing date for receiving applications is 29th March, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates with be acknowledged.