M & E Specialist Job in Kenya


Chemonics / Kenya Pharma is a USAID funded project that seeks to establish and operate a reliable, sustainable pharmaceutical supply chain management system. Its aim is to forecast, procure, store, and distribute drugs, supplies, and equipment needed for the care and treatment of persons with HIV/AIDS in Kenya.

Chemonics / Kenya Pharma has the following vacancy.

Position Title: M & E Specialist

Reports to: 
Chief of Party

Location: Nairobi

Position Description

The M&E Specialist will be responsible for regularly updating and implementing the project M&E system.

He/she will work with technical team members to develop appropriate indicators, targets and methods for collecting information on project activities and assist with analysis for evidence-based decision making for project improvements.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assess information needs, provide technical guidance, and work with project managers to determine key issues and requirements of the M&E system;
  • Ensure a results-oriented monitoring plan inclusive of performance management plan (PMP) indicators;
  • Based on the PMP, design the framework for the monitoring of project activities;
  • Track, report, and update objectives, activities, key indicators, and results over the life of the project; and
  • Support assessment of program effectiveness; analyze partner reports, identifying areas of concern; analyze program processes and impact, making recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in applied research, international development, public health or other related field/Master’s
Degree preferred;
  • Minimum 3 years experience with performance monitoring, preferably on a USAID program;
  • Strong computer skills and understanding of statistical analysis software;
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills;
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively motivate team members to meet deadlines; and
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.
Send your CV and cover letter with three professional referees to recruit@kenyapharma.org not later than 6th May, 2012.
 
Please include position title in the subject line of the email.
 
For a more comprehensive scope of work for this position, visit www.kenyapharma.org/about_us/careers