Kenya Markets Trust Monitoring, Results & Evaluation Specialist Jobs

Kenya Markets Trust Monitoring, Results & Evaluation Specialist Jobs

Kenya Markets Trust is a Kenyan non-governmental organisation that works in partnership with the private sector; non-governmental organisations; county and national governments; associations and other local and International partners to unleash large scale, sustainable market growth by changing the underlying incentives, capacities and rules that shape how market systems work.

KMT is currently working in three sectors – agricultural inputs, livestock and water – and implements some work in these sectors internally and some through local partners.

Our working funds/revenue comes from donors and foundations.

For more information on KMT see www.kenyamarkets.org.

Kenya Markets Trust is seeking to fill the following position:

Monitoring, Results & Evaluation Specialist

RE: MRE/12/2019

Reporting to the Head of Monitoring, Research & Evaluation, the incumbent will support the development and implementation of KMT’s monitoring, evaluation and knowledge and learning strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute in development and implementation of KMT’s Intervention measurement frameworks (business models, attribution strategies and assumptions)

Provide support in further development of monitoring, evaluation and knowledge and learning systems and practices and ensure that the established monitoring and evaluation systems are adhered to.

Update the sector trackers and results aggregation in line with the agreed performance indicators for quarterly reporting

Participate in evaluation studies, impact assessments and case studies within the different sectors and in collaboration with the Policy and Research team ensure quality assurance of the same.

Lead the designing and development of program and sector GIS maps including GIS dashboards

Participate in the implementation of monitoring tools/processes including

the use of data collection methods for both qualitative and quantitative data.

Identify and map sources of information, manage and participate in data collection, collation, analysis and reporting.

Present data and results through reports, dashboards and presentations and develop monthly status update reports for sectors and funders.

Participate in the development and implementation of KMT’s information management process and provide technical support on data uploads

Contribute in developing knowledge and learning materials for both internal and external audiences.

Participate actively in external knowledge sharing and learning platforms (e.g., technical work groups, presentations at industry events, articles in industry
publications).

Key Qualifications:

A degree in Social Sciences e.g. Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Information Management, Project Management or relevant field.

A minimum of 5 years’ working experience gained in the results measurement and learning environment in the development field. Knowledge of DCED standards or equivalent desirable.

Experience in learning and knowledge management and dissemination of research findings.

Excellent report writing, analytical and communication skills, including developing top-notch infographics, dashboards, GIS maps, etc.

Proven experience in data analysis and presentation through visuals and dashboards
Intermediate level proficiency in MS Office applications i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Outlook and statistical packages.
Knowledge in advanced data analysis tools such as SPSS, R, Stata, Excel among others as well as mobile data collection tools (ODK).

If you meet the above qualifications, please apply by sending your CV with a cover letter indicating names of three (3) referees by December 18, 2019 to vacancy@kenyamarkets.org.

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