Short-Term Consultancy: Digital Monitoring, Evaluation & GIS

About the role

The World Bank Group seeks a short‑term consultant to support the Geo‑Enabling Monitoring and Supervision (GEMS) initiative. The role focuses on digital monitoring, evaluation and GIS data collection in fragile and conflict‑affected contexts where physical access is limited.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement open‑source digital data collection tools for field teams.
• Gather and upload structured data, photos, audio, video and GPS coordinates into the central M&E system.
• Provide remote supervision and real‑time safeguards monitoring through geo‑mapping dashboards.
• Support third‑party monitoring and ensure data quality and accountability.
• Collaborate with project teams, client agencies and partner organisations to tailor indicator forms.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in monitoring, evaluation or GIS within development or humanitarian settings.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high‑quality outputs under tight timelines.
• Strong analytical mindset and familiarity with fragile‑state operational constraints.

Required skills

• GIS

What we offer

• Short‑term contract with the World Bank Group.
• Opportunity to contribute to high‑impact monitoring in fragile contexts.
• Exposure to innovative open‑source tools and remote supervision methods.