<div class="gmail_quote"><div><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif"><span><font size="4">Hi friends, there are some really great job openings here with ICF in Kenya. I have done some small projects with them, and they are a good outfit. </font><br>
<br><div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Just in case you have good people to recommend or know anyone who can. ICF is looking for a few good people in Kenya :-)</font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">2. HIS MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROGRAM ASSOCIATE, ICF INTERNATIONAL, NAIROBI<u></u><u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Job Number: 1200000431<var></var>)<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">About ICF International<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">If you want to work on the leading issues of the day, if you want your work to reflect your passion in life, if you truly want to make the world a better place, then you want to work at ICF International. <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Whether ensuring efficient use of energy resources, protecting the environment for generations to come, supporting cancer and HIV/AIDS patients and returning veterans, keeping young people in school and educators informed, delivering results in emergency preparedness, or breaking ground in any number of today’s issues, ICF works in the topics that lead the news. <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">We have a passionate commitment to our work and to helping our clients achieve their objectives. We combine technical expertise with world-class analytics. We provide room for entrepreneurial thinking and grass-roots innovation to achieve compelling results for both our clients’ projects and our own company. All our work is done in a professional, collegial, and intellectual environment that allows individuals the latitude they need to perform work that parallels their passions.<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Job Description:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">The International Health and Development Division of ICF International (formerly Macro International Inc.) seeks an HIS/Program Associate to join our team. The Associate will support the strengthening of the Kenya Ministry of Health’s health information system. He/She will assist in strengthening data quality and integration of community-based reporting systems into the national HMIS. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya and will co-locate with the relevant MOH Division.<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Specific responsibilities include: <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Work with Kenya MOH and all stakeholders to strengthen and integrate community based reporting systems into one national health information system <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Provide broad based support for implementation of activities planned for the project, as determined by technical leads including but not limited to meetings, workshops, data review processes and data quality assessments<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Support M&E processes for reporting of activities in line with project PMP and other ICFI reporting needs<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Participate in capacity building activities in group and individual settings including but not limited to trainings, workshops and skills transfer. <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Support PEPFAR partner reporting as needed<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Contribute technical expertise to other projects and activities as needed<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Qualifications<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Basic Qualifications:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Advanced University degree i.e. Masters in Public Health (MPH), or Masters Degree in health information strategy and policy, international health, demography, biostatistics or monitoring and evaluation<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> 5 years professional experience working in health information systems with a demonstrated experience and understanding of stakeholder consultations, requirements analysis, indicator harmonization, data quality improvements and information use<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Demonstrated experience in capacity building methodologies, collaboration with governments and non governmental entities<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Demonstrated understanding of community level health service delivery through the national community health strategy and non-government entities, as it relates to service delivery by the formal health sector<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Demonstrated skills in curriculum development and training facilitation<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Excellent English oral and written communication skills<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Ability to work in a team environment with people of diverse backgrounds<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Ability to work independently<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Ability to travel locally<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">ICF offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered working environment<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">ICF International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri" size="3">For a listing of other career opportunities at ICF, please visit our Career Center at </font><a href="http://www.icfi.com/careers/" target="_blank"><font face="Calibri" size="3">www.icfi.com/careers/</font></a><u></u><u></u><u></u></div>
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<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">3. REGIONAL MONITORING & EVALUATION ASSOCIATES, ICF INTERNATIONAL<u></u><u></u><u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Regional Monitoring & Evaluation Associate, ICF International (Western Kenya) , <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Requisition ID 1100001899, KE-900-Kakamega <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Regional Monitoring & Evaluation Associate, ICF International (Rift, Kenya) <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Requisition ID 1100001898, KE-Rift Valley <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Regional Monitoring & Evaluation Associate, ICF International (Northeastern, Kenya) <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Requisition ID 1100001895, KE-500-Garissa <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Regional Monitoring & Evaluation Associate, ICF International (Eastern, Kenya) <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Requisition ID 1100001887, KE-Eastern <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Job Description:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">The International Health and Development Division of ICF Macro (formerly Macro International Inc.) seeks Monitoring and Evaluation Associates in various reagions to join our team. The Associate will work on the portfolio of public health related M&E activities under USAID’s technical assistance (TA) project for global health programs. The portfolio focuses primarily on the monitoring and evaluation of programs directed at improving quality, availability and use of essential health services. He/She will assist in providing technical inputs to strengthening community health and referral information systems in addition to supporting health programs in Kenya to better identify their information needs and developing and testing tools to support information use. Key function of this position will be capacity building among information systems users at the national,
county, district and community levels of government and health facility personnel. <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Qualifications<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Key Responsibilities:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Oversee the implementation of activities <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Work extensively with government counterparts to build capacity and support health information strengthening activities <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Support the assessment, testing, and documentation of specific interventions to improve the capture and use of health referral data <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Assist project staff in planning for, implementing and documenting field activities <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Monitor project activities <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Provide information on the status and progress of program activities and disseminate information and public reporting results, per client instructions, to interested parties <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Contribute technical expertise to other projects as needed<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Basic Qualifications: <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Post-graduate degree in epidemiology, demography, statistics, infectious disease control <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> 3-5 years experience in monitoring and evaluation of health programs <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Experience in the development of M&E frameworks and performance management plans <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Experience in production of customized dashboards for data presentation and strategic information <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Experience in data analysis, report writing, dissemination, use and knowledge management <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Ability to undertake capacity building and technology transfer<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Preferred Skills/Experience:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Prior experience in health programs and M&E systems in Kenya <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Experience working with GOK <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Proof of technical writing a plus<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">Professional Skills:<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Strong analytical and decision making abilities <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri"><span><span></span></span> Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment <u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Calibri">ICF International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V<u></u><u></u></font></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri" size="3">For a listing of other career opportunities at ICF, please visit our Career Center at </font><a href="http://www.icfi.com/careers/" target="_blank"><font face="Calibri" size="3">www.icfi.com/careers/</font></a><u></u><u></u></div>
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