Save the Children NGO Regional Humanitarian Analyst Jobs in Kenya

Save the Children is the world's leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children's lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.



We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.


We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.

Responsibilities


  • Monitor contextual developments in the ESA region (trends, key actors, drivers of change) through specialized and relevant sources, both international and national and produce regular reports for use by country offices, the regional office and the Save the Children movement
  • Complete regular monthly trend analysis and forecast document for country offices in East and Southern Africa.
  • Provide support to country offices in East and Southern Africa in the development of humanitarian response strategies, emergency preparedness plans and early warning mechanisms with sound humanitarian analysis and scenario planning.
  • Provide sound analysis (scenarios, actor analysis, conflict analysis, etc) on key topics, upon request from country offices, the region, the SC movement, and/or as part of CAFU’s collaborative work
  • Share analysis in multiple formats (documents, presentations, workshops) for key stakeholders within the organization and beyond contributing to humanitarian, operational, and advocacy strategy design
  • Provide methodological support (including training, peer review, content development) to Save the Children’s regional and country teams in relation
    to contextual analysis and humanitarian foresight
  • Contribute to demonstrate the impact of analysis on better quality programming and humanitarian advocacy by documenting requests and use of analysis in ESA region
  • Promote and profile Save the Children’s analysis and foresight within the wider humanitarian community


    Qualifications


    Essential

  • Master’s degree in relevant field (political science, social sciences, economics, international humanitarian law, etc.)
  • Good knowledge of analytical methodologies, approaches and tools
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent networking skills
  • Excellent ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Diplomatic mindset
  • Appetite for learning and making a difference in complex and challenging environments
  • Record of research, publications and writing on humanitarian and development issues

    Desirable

  • Experience or knowledge of working and living in humanitarian contexts in East and Southern Africa.
  • Background in quantitative analysis (/statistics) appreciated

    Personal competencies – Save the Children’s five values


  • Accountability
  • Ambition
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity
  • Integrity

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 1st August, 2018


    For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children NGO Regional Humanitarian Analyst Jobs in Kenya


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