The MEL and Adaptive Management Specialist provides technical support and leadership for the Empowering Stewardship in the Coral Triangle project, a regional project covering Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and the Philippines. They apply the principles of conservation strategy design, with a focus on collecting, analysing and using monitoring and evaluation data to track progress, share learning and adaptively manage the work, ultimately leading to more successful implementation of conservation activities and rigorously measuring conservation success. They are the key lead in the team for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning activities at the regional level, working closely with country teams to provide capacity building and to ensure consistent, high quality data inputs, facilitate cross-country learning, and robust adaptive management practice.