Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

PURPOSE OF THE JOB A Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring strategic plans to achieve the Funds’ goals and objectives. This role involves analyzing market trends, competitive intelligence, and internal data to develop recommended strategies for the Fund. The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation officer works closely with senior management to align planning efforts with the overall strategic direction of the Fund. Overall, the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation officer plays a critical role in guiding the strategic direction of the Fund and ensuring alignment between planning efforts and business objectives. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement strategic planning initiatives to support business growth and profitability. Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities and threats in the industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather input for strategic planning processes. Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators to track progress towards goals and objectives. Prepare and present reports and presentations to senior management on strategic planning efforts. Assist in the development of annual budgets and forecasts based on strategic plans. Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance planning efficiency and effectiveness. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in corporate planning to inform decision-making. Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks for programs and projects. HOW TO APPLY Qualified and interested individuals should submit applications and detailed curriculum vitae with copies of certificates indicating their current postal and email addresses, telephone numbers and names of three (3) traceable referees in sealed envelopes clearly marking the position applying for to: The Director of Human Resources and Administration Smallholder Farmers Fertilizer Revolving Fund of Malawi (SFFRFM) ULIMI House P.O. Box 2505 BLANTYRE Or email Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged. These vacancies may be accessed on the following platforms: www.sffrfm.org and SFFRFM Facebook Page.