Monitoring & Evaluation Manager
Jacaranda Health
Nairobi | Contract | NGO / Non-Profit Associations
Closing in 1 week from now
What You’ll Do:
Lead M&E Strategy and Systems
- Design, implement, and oversee M&E strategies, logic models, and indicator frameworks across programs.
- Ensure quality and consistency across all M&E systems and data collection frameworks
- Lead the rollout and management of data collection tools KoBo Toolbox, SurveyCTO, ODK ensuring version control and data integrity.
- Coordinate closely with Programs, Research, and Tech teams to ensure timely outputs and actionable learnings.
Oversee PROMPTS Biannual Surveys Kenya & Ghana
- Manage all survey phases including planning, enumerator training, data collection, cleaning, analysis, and reporting.
- Ensure survey protocols, sampling, and QA processes meet internal and global standards.
- Translate findings into clear recommendations, driving program improvements and sharing learnings with stakeholders.
Lead Analysis & Reporting
- Conduct regular and ad-hoc analyses of program data to monitor trends and program performance.
- Develop program scorecards, donor reports, dashboards, and decision briefs for internal and external use.
- Triangulate multiple data sources to validate results and deepen insights.
Build and Share Insightful Dashboards
- Design, maintain, and improve integrated dashboards that visualize KPIs and guide decision-making.
- Ensure dashboards are intuitive, visually impactful, and actionable.
- Train program staff and partners to interpret and utilize dashboards effectively.
Drive Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain data quality through robust QA processes, cleaning routines, and documentation.
- Facilitate data-use sessions with field and leadership teams to generate insights and drive course correction.
- Maintain a learning agenda capturing key performance gaps and improvement priorities.
External Representation & Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as a key communicator of M&E findings to county leadership, government, and partners.
- Contribute analytics to funding proposals, reports, and external publications.
- Support thought leadership in evidence-based public health systems strengthening.
Team Leadership & Capacity Building
- Line-manage and mentor M&E analysts, providing coaching on technical, strategic, and professional growth.
- Promote documentation, peer review, and quality assurance practices across the M&E function.
- Build the capacity of internal teams and local partners to use M&E data effectively.
Other Duties
- Undertake any other tasks assigned to support division and organizational objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Health, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related fields.
- 5–7+ years of progressive M&E experience, with at least 2 years managing teams or complex projects.
- Experience engaging government health systems and cross-country stakeholders is an advantage.
- Expertise in survey design, sampling, indicator frameworks, and M&E systems.
- Proficiency in STATA, R, Python; familiarity with SQL, PowerBI, or Tableau preferred.
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