Group M&E / Development Professionals Jobs in Nairobi Kenya


Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Anticipated Start Date:September/October 2012
The QED Group LLC is seeking various senior level development professionals for an anticipated project in Kenya.
The project will provide on-going monitoring, evaluation and verification support to each of USAID/Kenya’s technical teams.
For more details on the project or specific positions please visitwww.qedgroupllc.com.
We currently have openings for:
Chief of Party  
·         At least 15 years’ experience in international development including experience and/or technical knowledge in designing managing and evaluating multi million dollar development projects.
·         At least 5 years’ of experience as a COP or senior field management experience such as Project Director, Regional Director or Country Director roles, demonstrating professional interaction with senior US and foreign government officials.
·         Prior experience in supervising long-term field staff and short-term US, third country, and local experts.
·         A graduate degree in the field of management, international development or related technical field.
·         Excellent English writing skills and speaking ability.
Senior Assessment, Monitoring &Evaluation (A,M&E) Advisor
·         At least 10 years of international experience in the design and management of evaluations (impact and performance), analyses and assessments, including the design of the evaluation methodology, participatory data collection methods and protocols, and data verification techniques.
·         At least seven years of demonstrated experience developing performance management plans, monitoring project implementation, and verifying data from large development projects.
·         A graduate degree in the field of evaluation, international development or related technical field.
·         At least seven years of experience recruiting, forming and successfully managing teams, and ensuring the quality of their products.
·         Excellent American English Writing skills and speaking ability.
Monitoring and Verification (M&V) Manager
·         A graduate degree in the field of evaluation, international development or a related technical field.
·         At least 7 years’ of international experience in the management, monitoring and evaluation of development programs, including experience developing monitoring tools and training and managing staff in effective use of those tools.
·         Excellent American English Writing skills and speaking ability.
Senior AMIS Advisor
·         At least 15 years’ of professional experience in designing and maintain management information and reporting systems, with at least 5 years’ of international experience.
·         A Master’s Degree in information management or related technical field.
·         Demonstrated experience successfully communicating with users to create systems that meet individual and organizational needs, and to gain adoption of those systems.
Communication Advisor  
·         At least 15 years’ of professional experience in designing and maintain management information and reporting systems, with at least 5 years’ of international experience.
·         A Master’s Degree in information management or related technical field.
·         Demonstrated experience successfully communicating with users to create systems that meet individual and organizational needs, and to gain adoption of those systems.
·         Native American English speaker.
Application Process:
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The QED Group, LLC is a growing international development consulting and management firm with practice areas in economic growth, democracy and governance, health, and knowledge management with experience in over 70 countries around the world.