Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya

Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor (Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems), Kenya
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Health, Education, and Social Programs Group
International Health Division
Nairobi, Kenya

Job Description:
The International Health and Development Division of ICF International seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor to join our team. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this role you will support strengthening of vital events registration in Kenya working through appropriate Government of Kenya (GOK) institutions and stakeholders to strengthen stakeholder coordination, integration of approaches and coverage, quality and use of vital statistics data.

Key Responsibilities:
* Work with GOK and USAID counterparts to determine priority areas to be addressed in strengthening the national vital events registration system
* Support GOK in implementing key activities to strengthen the vital events registration system by supporting technical working groups, advising counterparts and participating in the implementation of key activities
* Coordinate the linking and integration of vital events data with existing in-country information systems in order to improve the accessibility and use of information
* In collaboration with appropriate stakeholders, implement a pilot project to test the feasibility of mobile solutions for improving the availability of quality vital events data
* Supervise team members, create workplans, document achievements and submit quarterly reports
Basic Qualifications:
* Master's Degree and at least 5 years of experience in demography, public health, epidemiology, public policy, health information or community health
* Background in advising, implementing, managing, and assessing information systems
* Background in civil registration and vital events monitoring
* Experience working with national level stakeholders in strengthening systems including knowledge and experience with routine data collection, quality control, utilization and capacity building
* Experience working with community health workers and community-level health services
* Experience working with relevant ministries within the Kenyan Government and local partners
Professional Skills:

* Excellent English oral and written communication skills
* Ability to work in a team environment with people of diverse backgrounds.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and coordinations skills
ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.

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