As a Senior Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the success of our programs within Performance Evidence and Insights Division. You will collaborate closely with program teams to ensure that monitoring and evaluation (MEL) requirements are met, build their capacity in MEL, and coordinate with National and County Health Records and Monitoring and Evaluation teams. Your role will also involve working with program delivery teams to support monthly data generation and eCHIS, prepare KPIs reports for the assigned programs, conducting data quality audits, attending meetings with MoH on MEL for e-CHIS, and various other MEL-related tasks. You will contribute significantly to our mission of deepening impact, continuous learning, improvement, and the communication of compelling evidence.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Senior MEL Officer
- Provide MEL support to the Innovations program at Living
Goods.
- Support MEL for e-CHIS for Kenya, and collaborate with other
LG countries to share experience and provide support.
- Support MEL activities for the government-led collaborative
initiatives.
- Attend meetings with MoH on MEL for e-CHIS.
- Support MEL processes in the LG expansion countries and
counties ( e.g. Vihiga, Isiolo).
- Collaborate with program teams to ensure compliance with MEL
requirements and standards.
- Assist in the design, implementation, and management of the
project’s MEL framework and information system.
- Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting processes to
assess progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Monitor and track project performance against established
indicators and targets.
- Support the process of organizing and conducting baseline and
evaluation assessments.
- Prepare KPIs reports for assigned programs.
- Build the capacity of program teams in MEL practices and
techniques.
- Coordinate with National and County Health Records and
Monitoring and Evaluation teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- Support program delivery teams in generating monthly data
reports.
- Conduct data quality audits and checks to maintain data
accuracy and integrity.
- Perform other MEL-related duties and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree plus a Professional qualification in
Monitoring and Evaluation, Public Health, Statistics, Data Science, Health
Economics, Epidemiology or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in monitoring and evaluation
activities, preferably in community health, or public health.
- Familiarity with the Kenyan health system, including
experience working/or collaborating with the Government of Kenya and its
partners.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data collection
and analysis.
- Knowledge of statistical methods and database management.
- Capacity building and training experience on MEL topics.
- Proficiency in data management software and tools, including
Excel and data analysis software.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Key Requirements:
- Complete and current resume demonstrating qualifications and
experience.
- Minimum of three current references (provide names and contact
information).
How To Apply
