Kenya Governance Specialist for WASH-FIN 2 Project at Tetra Tech

Responsibilities

• Lead the undertaking of the enabling environment work, including the preparation of an enabling environment assessment for the WASH sector in Kenya.
• Lead WASH-FIN 2 activities in supporting National Government Ministry of Water Sanitation and Irrigation and the Council of Governors to identify and roll out an effective operationalization of the Water Sector Intergovernmental Collaboration Framework.
• Lead WASH-FIN 2 activities in supporting National Government Ministry of Water Sanitation and Irrigation in defining and rolling out a framework for effective engagement of the private sector in enhancement and management of non-sewered sanitation services.
• Work with GlobalWASH-FIN Governance Specialist in coordinating implementation of key studies.
• Work with Global knowledge management lead Advisor and Global Governance specialist to develop content and advance learnings on governance based on the WASH-FIN 2 activity experience.
• Coordinate preparation and organize learning and dialogue forums and meetings among key stakeholder groups in the sector.

Qualifications

• University degree in Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration, finance or any other similar degree.
• Master’s degree in Public Policy and Administration, Economics, Governance any other similar post graduate degree.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of work experience required.
• At least five years’ experience working in a dynamic environment in national policy formulation and or regulation in the water sector.
• Excellent knowledge of the legal and institutional framework and in-depth understanding of the Water Sector in Kenya.
• Knowledge supporting the management of USAID-funded or Development funded projects highly preferred.
• Proven research and technical writing skills required.
• Excellent command of English language is required.
• Kenyan nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.