Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Retainer)

Job categories: Project Management

Vacancy code: VA/2019/B5303/18900

Level: ICS-11

Department/office: AFR, KEMC, Kenya MCO

Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya

Contract type: International ICA

Contract level: IICA-3

Duration: Open-ended contract, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance)

Dealine date:  16-Dec-2019

Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

 Background Information – Job-specific

Kenya Multi Country Office manages a growing portfolio of engagements, including associated strategic and operational risks. The KEMCO sub-region currently consists of an established Operation Centre in Nairobi/Kenya which manages a portfolio of engagements in multiple countries in East and South Africa. This includes primarily transactional projects in partnership with the Nairobi based UN Agencies, UN-Habitat and UNEP, and multiple ‘operational’ projects in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and several island states.

KEMC has its own Technical and Design Services Unit (TSU) which comprises a core group of technical staff supplemented by experts employed on a retainer basis.  The group conducts feasibility studies and assessments and engages in design and monitoring work.  The core group’s skills include Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Architects, Design Associates and Quantity Surveyors.

Under the guidance and supervision of the Technical Services Manager and in close collaboration with the  the Monitoring, Evaluation (M&E) Advisor (Retainer) will perform the following functions:

Functional Responsibilities

Monitoring and Evaluation Design, develop and roll out a M&E strat…

Education/Experience/Language requirements

Education A Master’s degree in Business administration, International r…

 Certifications

Certificate in Project Management or relevant training on programmes, monitoring…

Competencies

Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term and ex…

Contract type, level and duration

Contract type: Individual  Contractor Agreement  Contract level: IICA …

 Additional Considerations

Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time Applications …

 Background Information – UNOPS

UNOPS is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful imp…

 Background Information – Kenya

Kenya The UNOPS Kenya office manages more than 60 projects in around 10 countri…