Programme Evaluation Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

ou will be part of a dynamic Programme Evaluation (PE) team that develops and implements programme evaluation efforts in the Ministry. PE is a unit under the Research & Strategy Management (RSM) Division. RSM performs a wide variety of cross-functional work for MND that spans research, corporate strategy, emergency preparedness and programme evaluation. 1. Engage policy/programme owners in MNDHQ and our agencies to identify programmes for evaluation, and work with them to monitor and report performance of their programmes and evaluation findings. 2. Assist on capability building initiatives, including scanning evaluation norms and best practices to adopt; curating evaluation case studies, drafting guidebooks and FAQs; organising workshops and sharing sessions; and tracking training progress and competency development of officers as per training roadmap requirements. 3. Plan and implement the team’s communications strategy to promote and showcase PE efforts. 4. Improve process efficiency using tools and applications (e.g. further refine our existing chatbot). 5. Keep the PE microsite updated and well-maintained to ensure a seamless end-user experience. • Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or Diploma in any discipline. • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills. • Effective verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work well and build consensus with multiple stakeholders. • Good team player who can also work independently. • Digitally savvy and keen to learn new tools, including tech and design software. • Strong interest in public policy and programme evaluation. • Prior experience in policy or project conceptualisation, project management and evaluation, will be advantageous.