Research Executive Consultant

Ref: BEC/HR/1/2019
About the Job: We are looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position, based in Nairobi Kenya. The position reports to the director.
Key responsibilities:

Identifying and writing winning proposals in East Africa and regionally.
Developing specific research mythologies, reporting and deliverables to each study.
Developing and design of data collection tools in various platforms i.e. ODK, Kobo Enketo, Survey to go, Survey monkey, CSPro e.t.c
Recruiting, training of data collection teams, budgeting and managing field works to ensure quality work.
Support project planning and management of various new and ongoing projects.
Data analysis, report writing, editing and preparation presentation each study conducted.
Provide support to company business development goals.
Manage each client needs and expectation for the project assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors/ Masters in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Rural development..
At least 3 – 5 years of experience involved in measurement, evaluation and learning including market research.
Excellent skills in writing winning proposals in WASH, financial, child protection and Agricultural fields.
Experience designing, conducting and managing impact evaluations.
Experience in designing, conducting, and managing baseline, mid-line, and end line surveys including value chain analysis.
Evidence of advanced evaluation design and advanced statistical analysis including multi-level modeling, propensity score matching, conducting power analysis for clustered evaluations and, fluency with a statistical software package desired.
Strong data analysis (use of Stata, SPSS, Matlab), English report writing, and presentation skills.
Able to effectively manage activities in a multi-cultural environment.
At least five (2-3) years of supervisory experience
Fluency in English required and fluency in Swahili is preferred.
Experience working with INGO’s and government is preferred.
Willingness to work within and outside Kenya;
Experience working in East Africa is desired.

Important

Please submit evidence of writing skills ( 2 latest reports authored by the consultant)
State expected consultancy fees per month.
State evidence of availability.

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