The M&E Advisor Kenya works as part of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Team to ensure that SHA can demonstrate the impact of our programmes through evidence-based knowledge and supports the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems in all areas of SHAs work.
The role will focus on the implementation and strengthening of SHAs organisational M&E approach to the highest attainable standard, with an emphasis on measuring results and demonstrating impact internally and externally, ensuring high quality, reliable and timely data.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical lead:
Drafting of M&E plans for all projects
Planning of M&E resources (human & financial)
Leading on the project log-frames and ensuring that adequate budget is available to deliver the M&E activities
Leading on livelihood zoning and wealth ranking exercises (emphasis on project beneficiary selection, process alignment, compliance and quality control).
Contributing to the improvement of monitoring and evaluation processes across the region which includes enhancement of participatory M&E approaches and integrating feedback from staff, partners and project participants.
Ensuring that M&E activities per project will take place as agreed in the M&E plan
Assisting Project Managers in developing indicator tracking tools to capture quantitative and qualitative data for project performance indicators
Leading on Baselines, Mid Term Reviews & End-lines (this includes: writing ToRs and quality control of inception and final reports).
Leading on the selection of external consultants.
Support to HoP and Programmes Team
Support role for M&E Officers in all country projects
Supervision on the M&E components for all project proposals in Kenya, including:
Participating in technical design calls for new funding proposals
Leading on log-frame designs in new project proposals
Ensuring beneficiary participation in monitoring is built in to the project design
Ensuring that SHAs M&E approaches are adequately resourced and integrated in proposals following the M&E plan and budget tool.
Training
Training support staff (and partners) on M&E in the project cycle, in data collection using handhelds and on the use of SHAs assessment tools
Responsible for the roll out and use of the beneficiary data base within Kenya
Reporting
Provide support to HoP on monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to the SHA head Office
Providing monthly monitoring updates for our data management systems
Supporting with annual reporting through the delivery of updated M&E figures
Performing data quality control for quarterly, annual and donors reporting
Documentation and learning
Ensuring that key M&E findings are integrated into all projects and contribute to documentation of results at organisational level.
Keeping abreast of latest development and innovations that can be used to enhance data collection and analysis which can feed into project learning
Work with HoP in organising learning workshops in Kenya to discuss findings, observations, improvements and innovations of the M&E work.
Working with the other members of the M&E team and technical advisors on fostering technical excellence in all SelfHelp Africa programmes, and documenting it.
Ensuring that processes are in place to allow for beneficiary participation in monitoring and systematic and inclusive feedback to communities and stakeholders on all programme reports and evaluations undertaken within Kenya.
Seeking opportunities for information sharing and learning exchanges with local actors/INGOs to promote coordination at local and national level and increase the profile of SHAs work.
Qualifications and Skills:
Degree in international development or related area
Minimum of 5 years experience in international development
Proven M&E management experience in large programmes
Proven experience in training and capacity building in M&E
Proven data collection experience in rural settings preferable in Kenya, East and Horn of Africa
Excellent ICT skills in data analysis using MS excel
Working knowledge of MS Office including MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
Expertise in designing data collection tools, sampling methodologies
Experience of database management (Salesforce preferable)
Commitment to the vision and values of GSHA
Experience with data analysing systems such as: SPSS, SAS. STATA
Role Competencies
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work as part of an international team across jurisdictions and cultures
Abilty to deliver reports in a timely manner
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Ability to train and mentor others
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