Responsibilities:
Lead the development of the project’s results framework in Kenya. Identify and design project indicators and support target setting for each indicator.
Manage the development and implementation of a robust MEL system across all project sites, including data management and data quality assurance activities.
Develop reporting templates that facilitate the acquisition and aggregation of information.
Manage and participate in data collection processes and subsequent data management and analysis.
Acquire and analyze routine county, sub-county, and facility level data from various sources for analysis, recording, and dissemination.
Update project dashboards, present information routinely to internal PATH team, and package project data in a format that can be shared externally.
Support documentation of project results and report writing.
Collaborate with team members, government officials, and partner organizations in work planning and program implementation.
Contribute to the development and implementation of a strategy for synthesizing and disseminating key results, programmatic lessons learned, methodologies developed and other research outputs of the program.
Support any dedicated research activities—e.g., protocol and tool development, putting together institutional review board applications, and data analysis.
Support project field staff to support strengthening of their overall MEL capacity
Work closely with Siaya County officials to strengthen county M&E systems and staff to build overall capacity – with emphasis on improving data collection, management and analysis of incoming ECD related indicators.
Coordination with partners included in the county-wide nurturing care consortium to ensure alignment on measurement activities across the implementing partners.
Share project data, best practices, and lessons learned with ECD team colleagues in Mozambique, Zambia, and the USA.
Required Experience
A three-year Degree/Diploma in public health, epidemiology, statistics, social sciences, or related field areas is required, with some postgraduate training in M&E and/or certification, a Master’s degree in is an advantage, but not required.
A minimum of five or more years of relevant experience is required, with at least two years of experience in: monitoring and evaluation of complex health and development programs and data processing and analysis. 
Some experience with data collection and management of research studies is preferred. 
Experience working within the Kenyan health system is necessary. 
Demonstrated ability and skills in developing indicators, creating and maintaining databases, data analysis and synthesis, and report writing.
Knowledge of health-related indicators and/or prior MEL experience on a health project is a must.
Proven ability to collaborate and work effectively with colleagues, donors, nurses and other service providers, and government at all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
Experience using a statistical software package (SPSS, EPI-INFO, STATA, SAS, R or similar), while not required, is an advantage.
Interest in learning to use new tools—e.g., data visualization tools such as Tableau).
Experience dealing with the challenges of keeping large quantities of data from various sources well-organized.
Strong critical analysis and report writing skills.
Excellent oral and written communications and presentation skills.
Strong time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize competing tasks.
Proven ability to work in a dynamic team environment with minimal supervision, anticipating needs and requests.
Written and oral proficiency in English.
Ability to communicate in Dholuo is an added advantage.
Demonstrated capacity to provide MEL support for large, complex donor-funded projects that involved collection and analysis of large amounts of data from facility- and community-based health programming.

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path.silkroad.com