Monitoring, Verification and Adaptation Job Description
Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers.
- Company: Genesis Analytics
- Location: Kenya
- State: Nairobi
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Genesis Analytics Jobs in Kenya - Project Management Jobs in Kenya.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- a collaborative leader with a creative flair for business development who brings Extensive experience in an international development consultancy
- A network across multilateral and bilateral partners, development finance institutions (DFIs), and philanthropic donors
- A proven track record working with large-scale projects in challenging contexts
You will:
- Imagine and execute the MVA service line strategy.
- Originate and implement MVA projects.
- Manage the commercial success and impact of the service line.
- Lead and manage a talented team and extended network of partners.
Requirements
You are likely to have:
- Extensive knowledge and expertise in monitoring and evaluation (M&E), particularly implementing third-party monitoring (TPM) projects and providing adaptation advisory service
- Demonstrated capability to lead and manage teams with at least 10 years of experience in a professional services environment
- The ability to manage the strategic and commercial aspects of a for-profit consulting business
- Proven business development and proposal development experience for large-scale projects
- Strong networks and existing relationships with African and MENA governments, international development funders and technology service providers
- Prior experience with bilateral, multilateral and development finance institution clients
- Excellent command of applying tech in development contexts and on using diverse data types
Required Qualifications
- A postgraduate university qualification in a relevant field such as economics, politics, international development, or data science
Required Skills and Competencies
- Exceptional interpersonal, people management, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent analytical capabilities and problem-solving thinking
- Fluency in English is essential; Arabic and French additional language skills are desirable
- Strong quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis skills
- Expertise in data quality management, data quality assurance and data verification
- Experience in effective implementation of adaptive management processes
- Knowledge of data management software
- Development of static and dynamic dashboards
- Knowledge of existing databases and familiarity with diverse data.