NGO Senior Awards & Compliance Officer and Data Officer Jobs in Kenya

The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is a global leader in the fight against pediatric HIV and AIDS. 

We are working in 15 countries around the world to provide HIV prevention, care, and treatment services for children, women, and families—with a mission to eliminate pediatric AIDS. 

EGPAF in Kenya is currently looking to recruit for the following 2 positions:
 

1. Senior Awards and Compliance Officer 

Based in Nairobi

 
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the senior awards and compliance officer will assess and enhance the prime award management of the country office(s).

She/he will be the technical specialist in all aspects of country office prime award management and will work to support the prime awards leadership teams of the entire country program.

In partnership with the Operations and Senior Management teams, the A &C Officer will assess and enhance the compliance of the country office(s) with Foundation’s global and country-specific policies and procedures, donor rules and regulations and host country laws.

The individual will identify compliance gaps, analyze the causes of gaps, and work with staff and management to build capacity, enhance general awareness of compliance issues, and assist with the development of action plans that address gaps and strengthen internal controls, systems, and procedures.

To succeed in this role, you require:

• Advanced university degree in relevant field of study (such as accounting or business).
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in at least one of the following areas: grants management, contract management, finance, accounting. 
• Previous auditing and training experience are highly desirable.
• Experience with managing USG funding is required; experience with managing other major international donor funds and working with an international non-profit/non-governmental organization (NGO) preferred.

2. Data Officer  

Based in Nyanza
 

The Data Officer will support the MAISHA project in overseeing the M&E portfolio and technical aspects (including mapping, database management, etc.) of all PMTCT, HIV prevention and care interventions across Nyanza Region in Kenya. 

S/he will develop a comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation Plan and System for MAISHA Project. 

Will work closely with the ministry of health to enhance collection, analysis and utilization of quality district and provincial HIV related data. 

Lead the tracking progress of elimination of pediatric HIV in the project. Support M&E capacity building activities, including building technical capacity of health workers in collecting and collating data. 

Contribute to programme management through timely processing and dissemination of M&E findings and best practices to facilitate evidence-based planning, learning and programme decision-making. 

Undertake periodic review of the implementation and operation of the monitoring and reporting mechanism; including the preparation of best practices and lessons learned.
 

To succeed in this role, you require:

• Diploma in Health Records. A Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences, Information Technology, or any other related field will be an added advantage.
• Advanced experience with Excel is required; demonstrated skill in statistical analysis.
• At least 2-years’ experience in project monitoring and evaluation.

If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your application attaching current resume’ to: kenyarecruitment@pedaids.org.
 

The closing date is 15th August 2012
 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted