Assistant M&E Manager at Kenya Railways

Job Details

• Formulating and coordinating the Corporation’s monitoring and evaluation strategies, policies, programmes and framework;
• Coordinating the preparation of the Corporation’s Monitoring and valuation Plans, guidelines and development of Project Implementation & Post completion Indicators and Monitoring & Evaluation reports for Senior Management and Board of Directors;
• Reviewing of periodic reports on all project activities;
• Facilitating building capacity for monitoring and evaluation at the Corporation;
• Facilitating establishment of linkages with consultants and other stakeholders on monitoring and evaluation for the Corporation’s mutual benefit;
• Developing and reviewing monitoring, inspection and evaluation procedures and impact indicators for the project success;
• Coordinating the evaluation of Rail construction, rehabilitation & Maintenance Projects, Corporation’s strategic plans and performance contracts;
• Coordinating the preparation of annual work plans, programmes and budgets for rail planning and development as well as realigning the plans to the budget;
• Monitoring all project activities, expenditures and progress towards achieving the project output;
• Coordinating the monitoring and evaluation of the sustainability of the project’s results and preparing reports on the findings and lessons learned from project innovations;
• Facilitating the preparation of reports quarterly, half-yearly and annual progress on all project activities to the Board of Directors and Senior Management;
• Coordinating the preparation of terms of reference for monitoring and evaluation and facilitating implementation of related recommendations;
• Facilitating carrying out of economic feasibility studies to determine project viability for future investment;
• Coordinating post project implementation appraisals of completed projects and preparing management reports thereof;
• Conducting project economic and financial appraisals to determine risks and the economic viability of rail projects; and
• Facilitating economic analysis of investments, programmes and projects and preparing development and investment plans thereof.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in relevant work in the Public Service or in the Private Sector with at least 2 years at supervisory level
• Professional Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation or Project Management from a recognized institution;
• Current Membership to a relevant professional body;
• Valid Practicing License where applicable
• Certificate in Management/Leadership skills;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and

Terms of Offer

An attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and responsibilities of the position will be negotiated with the right candidate.