.Senior Regional Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Specialist, Latin AmericaWater Mission is a Christian engineering nonprofit that builds safe water solutions for people in developing countries, refugee camps, and disaster areas. Since 2001, Water Mission has served more than 8 million people in 60 countries, sharing safe water and the message of God's love. Working at Water Mission is as much a calling as it is a career, and we are searching for people with the courage, passion, and drive to help us change the world. Read more about our Statement of Faith and Our Christian Mission.What is the opportunity?The Senior Regional Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Specialist, Latin America, will lead and enhance our MEL practices in the Latin America region. This regional position is pivotal in ensuring effective monitoring, evaluation, and learning across all existing and future Latin American programs. This full-time position reports to the Global MEL Manager in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, and is based remotely in any of Water Mission's Latin American program countries: Honduras, Mexico, or Peru. English and Spanish fluency are required.A successful Senior Regional MEL Specialist, Latin America, will:Christian witness:Maintain a strong Christian witness and model servant leadership to colleagues, partners, the communities we serve, and the public.Engage and participate in prayer before and after team meetings.Lead and participate in biblically based staff devotions.Design and implement comprehensive MEL strategies aligned with Water Mission's goals and objectives for the Latin America region.Contextualize MEL plans to contribute to organizational learning and program improvement.Data Management:Oversee the collection, analysis, and dissemination of both quantitative and qualitative data related to program performance and impact.Develop and maintain robust data management systems to ensure data integrity and accessibility.Data Collection Oversight and Implementation:Ensure timely and thorough completion of data collection activities, including the provision of support in recruiting and training enumerators.Establish data quality assurance processes that ensure accuracy and attainment of data collection objectives.Data Analysis, Visualization, and Reporting:Lead the analysis and presentation of monitoring and evaluation data to key internal and external audiences.Prepare comprehensive, data-driven MEL reports that meet both internal and external requirements, and communicate insights and lessons learned to inform future program strategies.Stakeholder Engagement:Collaborate with national and regional partners, government entities, and community organizations to enhance MEL practices.Represent Water Mission at relevant conferences and workshops, promoting best practices in MEL.Capacity Building:Train and support local staff and partners on MEL methodologies and best practices