Kenya: DFID SMP Senior M&E Officer, Verifications

International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI) seeks a Somali-speaking Senior M&E Officer for Verificationsto support its Somalia Monitoring Programme (SMP) funded under DfID Somalia. This position is based in Nairobi, Kenya, with occasional travel to Somalia.

The Somali-speaking Senior M&E Officer will be in charge of:

Managing all nominations, contracting & pre-deployment activitiesManaging all relevant Implementing Partner – Monitor communication and relationship-buildingOverseeing the timely and qualitative deployment and submission of all verifications conducted by third party monitors throughout Somalia.

Requirements:

Fluency in both Somali and EnglishRelevant University Degree

Not a requirement: Prior experience with verification related work.

Strong Preference: Candidate with strong organizational, communication, management, planning and writing skills, ideally with field-based governance experience.Program implementation experience and strong familiarity and application of M&E tools and processes - especially in the area of governance - are preferred.

Please send your CV and cover letter to SMPrecruiting@ibtci.com, copying lantic@ibtci.com, with “Senior M&E Officer for Verifications” as the subject line. Deadline: 31 December 2014. Only finalists will be contacted.