MIS and M&E Associate
About Us:
Impact Water is a global
social enterprise dedicated to providing safe drinking water to schools. The
company delivers reliable, low-cost water treatment technologies to public and
private schools in Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda and finances its operation through
carbon emission reductions resulting from the displacement of boiling water. To
date, over 30,000 schools and 12m+ students have been reached. Over time, the
company aims to expand its model to reach 100,000+ schools, using blended
finance (equity, debt and grants) in support of the human right to safe
drinking water and the SDGs.
Job Description:
We believe that quality
data and technology innovation are crucial to building the most effective
distribution network for safe drinking water solutions in Africa. We have made
key investments over the past 2 years in MIS solutions, including reshaping our
data model in Salesforce and adopting Taroworks for all data collection.
Taroworks has allowed us to track all our activities centrally in Salesforce,
from deliveries and education visits to water meter readings and one-off
infrastructure surveys.
You will join the Global team as Global MIS and M&E Associate to continue improving and building solutions to support our country offices.
Responsibilities
- Salesforce
administration and development: lead salesforce administration and
collaborate with Salesforce developers when needed. Reshape and improve
our data model to meet evolving needs of the company.
- Taroworks
administration: create, manage and improve all jobs and forms needed by
country offices
- Survey
creation/data collection: be a thought leader on survey design,
particularly during pilots; take responsibility for designing Taroworks
surveys that allow our teams to make better decisions
- Database
management: continually spot check incoming data for quality and work with
country offices to clean data when necessary
- Data
analysis: create reports and dashboards for country office teams that
allow them to stay on top of activities; continually monitor and evaluate
data from all field activities to help with decision making
- Reporting:
prepare final databases for carbon issuances
- Technology
innovation: research, test and implement technologies that make our teams
more effective and inefficient
- M&E:
design and run small-scale outcome evaluations to study the effectiveness
of our programs
- Capacity
building: hold weekly or bi-weekly training workshops with staff to
improve MIS and M&E skills, like excel analysis or making dashboards
in Salesforce to track work.
Career Growth and
Development
We have a strong culture
of constant learning. You’ll have weekly check-ins with the Regional Director
and regular feedback on your performance. The Regional Director was the former
MIS Director, so you will be working with someone that speaks the same
language. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and make
rewarding contributions.
Reporting and Relationships
This position will report
to the Regional Director and will have substantial interaction with the global
and country-level leadership teams. The ability to effectively communicate and
coordinate with multiple staff at a variety of levels will be important to the
success of this role.
Location and Travel
Requirements
This position will be
based in Nairobi, Kenya. International, regional and domestic travel will be
expected, up to 8+ weeks, including regular technical assistance trips to the
Nigeria office in Lagos.
Experience and Skills
Required
- Degree
or background in Computer science is preferred
- 2+
years’ experience supervising field work in challenging environments
- Experience
in the social enterprise sector in Sub-Saharan Africa is preferred
- Experience
with Salesforce and Taroworks is preferred
- Strong
leadership, analytical and organizational skills
- Strong
interpersonal, cross-cultural, active listening, writing and presentation
skills
- Excellent
intellectual credentials combined with strong emotional intelligence skills
- English
proficiency with 100% fluency; additional language skills are welcomed
High levels of integrity
Kindly apply by sending
your resume to: recruitment@impactwater.co and by mentioning
the position title in the email subject.
We will be moving on a
rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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