M & E Careers For Technical Experts

Monitoring & Evaluation Technical Experts – Evaluation Services & Program Support for USAID / Kenya & USAID / East Africa

Description:      
The QED Group, LLC is a full-service international development firm that provides practical solutions to social problems through sound analysis, proven management techniques, and creative implementation. 


We focus our efforts on two core practice areas: Monitoring & Evaluation and Knowledge Management.

We work with U.S. agencies and overseas governments, international donors, private-sector clients, and PVOs/NGOs in more than 80 countries around the world. Key clients include USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency.

The QED Group is seeking Technical Experts in Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) for anticipated work on the five–year Evaluation Services & Program Support for USAID/Kenya & USAID/East Africa. 

The goal of this five-year contract is to support USAID/East Africa Regional Health and HIV/AIDS (RHH) Office and USAID/Kenya’s Office of Population and Health (OPH) in making informed program management decisions, as well as to provide substantive support with qualitative, quantitative, and analytical information to assist in continually assessing and evaluating project portfolios.

Evaluations performed under this project will contribute to the re-design of new, evidence-based follow-on activities and programs.

Duties and Responsibilities:
M&E Technical Experts proposed must reflect significant experience in the management of field monitoring, evaluation design, empirical and statistical analysis, environmental compliance, management information systems, information management design and training, program management, and working in challenging political environments.

The candidates must be able to work comfortably with a variety of stakeholders, including USAID and USG representatives, senior-level Government of Kenya officials, NGO representatives, community service organizations, and project participants.  Innovative mixes and combinations of technical, research and management specialties and expertise are encouraged.

Key Qualifications:
    At least seven (7) years of relevant technical field or evaluation experience in East and/or Central Africa;
    Experience in indicator development, data collection and analysis, data quality assessments, and/or performance monitoring and reporting preferred;
    Previous experience on USAID or other donor-funded evaluations and familiarity with USAID regulations;
    Excellent American English writing skills and speaking ability.

Application Process:
To apply to this position please navigate to the following link http://qed.devhire.devex.com/jobs/327812 and follow the application instructions below.
1. Submit your current resume and cover letter.
2. Complete and submit the attached 1420 biodata sheet.
3. Complete and submit the attached Voluntary Self-ID Form.

Applications submitted by other means will not be considered. Please note only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Accessibility Notice:  If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to: Recruitment@QEDGroupLLC.com.

Reasonable accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

The QED Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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