The Organisation and the Project
Coffey International Development is a global development consultancy focused on making a difference by improving the lives of world communities. We are the trusted advisers to many donor agencies, national governments, and private sector organisations around the world. We come from all over the globe, to create an organisation with approximately 1,350 people working in over 70 countries.
We are bidding for Improved Security for the Poor a DFID funded project which is an initiative to strengthen the Kenyan security sector. We are seeking expressions of interest for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Expert.
The Position
The M&E Expert will support the development of an M&E methodology and framework linked to the Implementation Phase work plan, that enables effective monitoring of the Programme. The M&E advisor will also work with other programme Technical Experts to improve national and county-level security sector reporting mechanisms, feeding into national-level reporting and supporting budget requests by sector institutions. The M&E expert will also be responsible for liasing closely international standards and thought-leaders with regards to indicator development, as well as working with other Technical Experts to provide advice on the development of locally-owned indicators to drive performance improvement within county level governments institutions.
The Person
You will have:
Qualifications and skills
- Post graduate degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, preferably in finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field
- Very good knowledge (verbal and written) of English
- Very good communication and management skills
- Strong strategic monitoring and evaluation skills
- Experience working with donors such as DFID, UNDP, World Bank
General professional experience
- Understanding on the growing innovations in M&E in the governance sector
- Proven track record of building good relations with high level government officials
Specific professional experience
- Previous experience working on a multi-million donor funded programme
- Good contextual understanding of the security sector in East Africa, preferably Kenya
- Experience integrating gender into security reform programmes.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge of community policing models
- Proven project management skills
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Coffey International Limited is a specialist professional services consultancy specialising in geosciences, international development, and project management. Operating for more than 52 years, we are well known in our markets for deep technical skills and market-leading solutions to complex tasks. Coffey is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: COF).
Our international development consulting business is one of the most trusted and experienced around the world, working alongside governments and agencies to strengthen local communities. We use our specialist expertise and local knowledge to deliver programs that build long-lasting local capacity and improve a range of social indicators. Our regional offices have strong affiliations with key governments and are based in Australia, the United States of America and the United Kingdom.
