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  • Posted: Sep 6, 2022
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    Since 1946, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) has been advancing evidence to evolve systems, improve lives, and ultimately create a better, more equitable world. We are a nonprofit research and technical assistance organization working to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. Our experts in education, health, ...
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    MEL Specialist, USAID's Afya Uwazi

    Responsibilities

    The MEL Specialist is a key personnel position and a core member of the Afya Uwazi senior management team. Working with other senior staff, the MEL Specialist is responsible for providing a strategic vision for design, refinement, development and implementation of all monitoring, evaluation and learning activities in the project. In this role, s/he provides technical oversight and related consultative services of broad scope and complexity across all aspects of monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) and collaborating, learning and adapting (CLA) for third-party monitoring in the health sector.

    The MEL Specialist will take on the following areas of work:

    • Plan and coordinate implementation under the oversight of COP and in coordination with other senior managers.
    • Ensure that project KPIs are relevant to overall goals, and update data regularly.
    • Design and develop data collection tools and work with the software team to integrate tools into a KoBo-based electronic data collection platform.
    • Prepare data presentations and advise on data visualizations for the online dashboard.
    • Contribute strongly to analysis and writing of reports and other presentations, based on data and findings.
    • Train part-time data collection consultants and other relevant stakeholders on M&E data collection and reporting protocols, data quality and ethical treatment of respondents.
    • Coordinate and facilitate periodic learning activities, including Pause and Reflect sessions, with internal staff, partners, USAID personnel and other stakeholders.
    • Contribute to reports on findings, conclusions and recommendations on a regular basis, including monthly and annual reports, technical reports and other.
    • Provide other MEL technical advice and leadership as needed.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in M&E, public health, statistics, informatics, mathematics, international development or another relevant field (advanced degree preferred);
    • Prior M&E experience on USAID projects;
    • USAID CLA experience is preferred and will be given priority;
    • At least seven (7) years of senior M&E experience on health projects in Kenya with a similar scope and complexity;
    • Prior experience assessing in third-party monitoring, supply chain metrics, and/or KoBo-based coding is strongly preferred.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to American Institutes for Research on jobs-airdc.icims.com to apply

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