Senior M&E Expert at International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI)

Position description:

IBTCI is currently seeking a Senior M&E Expert for the USAID/Kenya HIV/RH/MNCH baseline assessment USAID/Kenya project. 

Essential Duties/Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Develop evaluation design, methodology, sampling strategy, and data collection instruments;
• Coordinate evaluation activities including training of data collectors, data collection, implementation, data management and quality assurance and other related tasks;
• Develop data analysis plan and conduct qualitative and /or quantitative data analysis, as required
• Actively participate with other team members during data triangulation, presentations and report writing.
• Prepare graphic presentations of quantitative data with state of the art data visualization techniques
• Contribute to report writing to ensure production and completion of an inception report and evaluation report in conformance with the scope of work, high-quality analysis, high writing quality and report integration;
• Develop final evaluation report with quality assurance and timeliness of all deliverables; 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• At least 7 – 10 years’ experience in participatory evaluation methodologies, quantitative and qualitative data analytical techniques that include triangulation of findings across different methods;

• Must have demonstrated technical and management expertise in the field of public health;
• Previous evaluation experience of a USG health program activities in Kenya, particularly in HIV, FP/MNCH and WASH programs;
• Excellent verbal and written skills as well good organizational and team skills;
• Experience working with the Ministry of Health and private health facilities desirable;
• Experience using MOH reporting tools;
• Experience with Ms. Office packages is a must;
• Experience in survey methodology such as LQAS;
• Demonstrated experience using statistical analysis software such as SPSS, STATA, R or SAS; as well as presentation of results;
• Experience in technical report writing;
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:

• Previous administrative experience, preferably with a USAID-funded project.
• Mastery of word processing, spreadsheets, database use, and presentation software (Microsoft Office); and experience with using the internet for research purposes.
• Experience and/or familiarity with international development preferred.

Education:

• Must have a Master’s degree in public health or related field