An accomplished development professional, with more than eleven years of experience in program management and Implementation, having profound competencies in research, monitoring, evaluation, designing and implementing programs related to education, livelihood, governance, policy reforms/formulations, capacity development of government/non-government institutions, WASH, Grants Management, relief/rehabilitation, disaster risk reduction, gender and women empowerment.
• Leading the development and refinement of the theory of change, program logic outcomes, and progress Tracker, and evaluation systems.
• Providing overall strategic and technical leadership in the development, planning, budgeting and implementation of the integrated projects to maximise influence and impact.
• Overseeing the development of program and project improvement plans, to ensure effective and timely implementation of the projects and program.
• Ensuring the delivery of program meets overall program quality, accountability and learning standards.
• Ensuring the quality of reports and proposals and fulfilling all program accountability requirements.
• Coordinating effective monitoring, evaluation, and review of projects and overseeing research and analysis of major policy issues based on priorities.
• Monitoring the Qualitative and Quantitative outcomes and overseeing project Baseline, Mid Terms, End lines and policy statements.
• Working with the Program Quality and Learning Manager to develop, implement, and embed, a knowledge management system that ensures the sharing of knowledge across the program, and the broader confederation.
• Working closely with the Finance Department to ensure effective financial and budgetary control of the programmes.
• Providing leadership to the programme team, ensuring the best possible support to the programme and advice to the founder trustee.
• Liaising with associate managers in order to resolve problems related to the effective functioning of the program function.
• Directing and coordinating external program engagement
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, funding partners, and government officials.
• Undertook monitoring visits to the project areas to gauge how the interventions are moving and suggested recommendations for course correction.
• Had prepared project briefs and periodic monitoring reports on project activities and had prepared technical project progress reports.
• Provided support in designing tools for baseline and ensured systematic data collection and analysis of project results indicator and transcribed FGDs.
• Had provided assistance in Planning, designing, and executing various research studies including sampling, data collection methodologies and designing of tools (Qualitative and Qualitative).
• Provided training and capacity building to programme staff and experts to ensure they understand their functions related to M&E.
• Provided support to the management in development of timely reports to the donor and Participated in Quality Control Assessments.
• Had represented the project on different forums in consultation with project head.
• Had facilitated in organizing conferences, seminars, training sessions and meetings.
• Provided support in designing cash based interventions and cash for work for IDPs, their identification for skill development interventions.
• Conducted quarterly monitoring survey of livelihood projects implemented for the war thorn vulnerable of tribal belt of KPK.
• Developed Progress Trackers of the project.
• Supervised Baselines and End lines and assisted in report writings.
• Coordination with stakeholders at provincial level for smooth execution.
• Coordinated communication and logistics regarding project activities.
• Had prepared technical project progress reports.
Based at London I was responsible for providing retail security and mobile patrol including protecting asset and staff.
Based at London I was responsible in assigning patrolling task to the team. I had also served as Liaison officer with British Army in day to day security deployment of the guards.
In Para Olympics I was assigned the role of supervisor of a team responsible for mobile patrol for the Olympians.
• Supervised a team of Mobilisers to ensure program objectives are achieved and provided trouble shooting to the issues emerged.
• Identified vulnerable women and engaged them in livelihoods interventions through skill development and microfinance safety net.
• Oversaw program staff on day-to to-day basis and ensured program objectives are met within approved timeline.
• Supervised Baseline and Need assessment surveys.
• Developed Data Collection Plans and Instruments.
• Assisted in project progress report writing.
• Arranged corner meetings of the people belonging to the rural areas of Abbottabad about bringing them to the solidarity chapter of micro loan.
• Participated in many surveys conducted by the organization about the women empowerment through microfinance in the rural areas of the district Muzaffarabad and Abbottabad.