Dan Church Aid Jobs in Kenya

About DCA

Dan Church Aid is a Danish humanitarian non-governmental organisation providing support to faith-based and non-religious organisations in Asia, Africa and the Middle East regardless of religion, gender, political beliefs, race, national or ethnic origins, disabilities or sexual orientation. DCA is a member of the ACT Alliance and HAP certified.

Working from a human rights based approach, DCA’s main focus areas in Cambodia includes active citizen participation in political processes, promotion of gender justice, empowering youth as well as promotion of the right to food security, including climate change adaptation and response to humanitarian disasters.

DCA has just developed a new 5-year programme for Cambodia and apart from the already mentioned areas of priority; the programme will have focus on private sector collaboration, innovation and multi stakeholder platforms.

Dan Church Aid in Cambodia runs a office with a team of 16 staff based in Phnom Penh. We currently support 22 Cambodian partners implementing projects and have an annual budget of around 20 million DKK.

Dan Church Aid Technology & Innovation Officer Jobs in Kenya

If you would like to take up an exciting opportunity to join DanChurchAid’s Tech & Innovation team and help shape the organisation’s digital future, then look no further!

DanChurchAid (DCA) is looking for a qualified Kenyan candidate to fill the position of Technology and Innovation Officer. Working closely with the Global Tech & Innovation Advisor, you will be focusing on helping to drive the organisation’s digital transformation journey and support partners in Asia, Africa and the Middle East to transform their organisations into digital organisations capable of using innovative ways to make data-driven decisions.

Scope of work
Your duties will be wide ranging, but ultimately you will be responsible for:

Reviewing DCA and/or local partner business processes related to project tracking, coordination and monitoring and evaluation

Supporting head office and country programmes to scale the online project tracking/monitoring platform, feeding learning back into DCA’s technology, performance and innovation strategy

Through the analysis of data from the various offices, contribute to the design and implementation of DCA’s Enterprise Data Warehouse architecture

Coach and mentor national staff countrparts and

contribute to capacity building of partners’ ability to use technology-based innovations in their work

Contribute to fundraising of DCA’s work in the area of technology and innovation, as appropriate and possible

The ideal candidate

Our new Tech and Innovation Officer is flexible, results-oriented and a dynamic self-starter with experience in using digital tools for monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian and development projects/programmes, fundraising, and ICT4D principles and applications.

You must have a Bachelors degree or equivalent and minimum two years of experience in working with ICT4D projects, as well as have the ability to synthesize and analyse complex and/or comprehensive data/information. Knowledge on digital data collection tools is an asset.

You are confident in the role as facilitator with excellent communication, IT, interpersonal and coordination skills, and are able to adapt to a multi-cultural environment.

It is abosultely essential that you are fluent in English and have excellent English writing skills.

The work will consist of approximately

DCA offers
A one-year contract with possibility of extension, starting as soon as possible. Salary according to qualifications and experience. No housing allowance is included.

Submit your application
Please upload your motivation letter, your CV and latest relevant qualification by clicking below no later than 28 February. The interviews with the shortlisted candidates will be scheduled for March

Applicants not shortlisted will not be contacted.

For further information about this position please contact Global Tech & Innovation Advisor, Ms. Priscilla Chomba (pcki@dca.dk).

DCA promotes equal opportunity in terms of gender, race/ethnicity and belief and encourages all qualified and interested candidates to apply.

For more information and job application details, see; Dan Church Aid Technology & Innovation Officer Jobs in Kenya

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