Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor Job in Kenya

Jhpiego is the lead implementing partner for the USAID’s Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP), which aim to scale up evidence-based, high impact maternal, newborn and child health interventions toward reductions in maternal and child mortality.

We are currently looking for a senior experienced individual with excellent technical skills who is a team player, dedicated, hard working, highly motivated and able to work in a high pressure environment requiring multi-tasking.

Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor will be seconded to the Department of Family Health (DFH) by the MCHIP Kenya program, to support the four divisions of the department in areas of monitoring and evaluation and specifically, in the completion of the M&E frameworks and capacity building for the implementation of an effective M&E / HMIS system.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with the Division Directors and staff in the provinces to create, test, and refine relevant M&E frameworks for effective collection, storage and use of service provision data
  • Work with program officers in producing and maintaining up-to-date PMP tables
  • Assist in gathering technical updates on program planning, monitoring, evaluation and operations research
  • Facilitate on-the-job M&E training for capacity development of colleagues in the DFH
  • Develop and maintain a system for archiving M&E guidelines, tools, data files, analysis files, reports and presentations for each major activity undertaken
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and/or annual reports.
Qualifications
  • A bachelors degree in the mathematics, health or related field - an advanced degree will be an added advantage
  • Five years of work experience in leading monitoring and evaluation of health projects and/or HMIS work in Kenya. Experience handling maternal and child health data will be an added advantage
  • Experience working with MOH systems and personnel and in USAID-funded projects an asset
  • Excellent analytical, oral and report- writing skills
  • Computer literacy, particularly in the use of SPSS and MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access
  • Basic understanding of Reproductive Health related issues.
Interested applicants should send a CV with three referees and detailed cover letter to HR-Kenya@jhpiego.net not later than 31st August 2011.

Please indicate how your education and experience qualifies you for the position.

Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer

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