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Palladium develops and delivers solutions that create positive impact for communities, businesses, societies and economies. We transform lives and create enduring value by working with governments, corporations and non-profit organisations.
Project Overview and Role:
Palladium was awarded a cooperative agreement to implement the USAID County Measurement, Learning and Accountability Program (CMLAP) in Kenya from 2016. The purpose of this activity is to support ongoing activities by the national and county governments and other development partners to strengthen outcome measurements, learning and accountability (MLA) systems in order to provide quality data and synthesized information for planning, implementation, policy development and decision making. This activity focuses its support in the following HIV, malaria and MNCH focal counties of Homa Bay, Migori, Kisii, Siaya, Busia, Vihiga, Bungoma, Kisumu, Siaya, Nakuru, Samburu, Baringo and Turkana
The project has two sub- purposes:
Increased leadership and management capacity of county governments for effective outcome MLA systems;
Increased availability, analysis and use of quality data.
A 29-person team currently work in Kisumu and surrounding counties (see above) to achieve the project results. The team is led by a Chief of Party also based in Kisumu. Palladium staff in Nairobi and our international offices will provide routine technical and administrative support and assistance.
Position Summary
Under the leadership of the CMLAP Sr. Malaria Technical specialist; the County Planning and Learning Specialist will be embedded with the county government and will be the primary contact in the county for all CMLAP project activities. S/he will be responsible for managing and supporting all approaches implemented by the project in the county and for documenting key project activities. S/he will also ensure county activities are implemented on-time and within budget.
S/he will bridge the project sub-purposes, namely increasing leadership and management capacity of county governments for effective out come MLA systems and increasing availability, analysis and use of quality data, through working with the County Health Management Team (CHMT) and other MLA stakeholders. S/he will provide SI support to Malaria program, the M&E/HIS unit and the other program areas as may be required.
The position is based in Homa bay, Kenya but may on occasions be required to support any other County where there is need. No expatriate or relocation benefits are associated with the position.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day to day management of and technical assistance to MLA stakeholders in the county (CHMT, M&E technical working group, DCS etc.). Facilitate the coordination and implementation of all project activities in the county ensuring that technical support is provided as needed.
Specifically, s/he will:
Educational background and Experience
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