Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Integrity is looking for a dynamic and ambitious Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) for the anticipated USAID/Somalia Monitoring, Verification and Reporting (MV&R) programme. The programme will provide support for program-related services to program and technical teams in the USAID/KEA/Somalia Office in Nairobi, Kenya. The contract will comprise multiple, simultaneous Task Orders including: implementing an ongoing monitoring system for funded activities; conducting data quality assessments; supporting performance management; providing logistical, administrative, and facilitation support for technical team meetings with partners or other stakeholders for the purposes of planning, monitoring, evaluating and/or learning; and fielding technical assistance.
The DCOP will serve as the overall MV&R IDIQ technical lead. S/he will design and oversee the implementation of evaluations, analyses, designs and assessments, and the full review, revision and maintenance of the Office PMP, Project M&E Plans, and IP M&E Plans. S/he should have experience designing evaluation methodologies, participatory data collection methods, and protocols for both performance and impact evaluations. The DCOP will serve as the lead on annual data quality assessments. S/he will provide direct management and supervision to the Nairobi-based MV&R team and oversee Field Supervisors.
This is a Nairobi-based, full-time position with travel to Somalia, as necessary. The expected period of performance is an estimate five years to cover the duration of the programme. Please be advised that the position is dependent on contract award. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Drive the achievement of program results by ensuring the provision of timely, relevant, high quality services.
• Ensure timely, accurate and user-friendly reporting on the progress and status of all services provided under the program
• Ensure the USAID-compliance and integrity of program operations.
• Interact directly with senior Mission, Embassy, and government officials.
• Provide direct management and supervision to the Nairobi-based MV&R team and oversee Field Supervisors.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications:
• At least 10 years’ of experience in international development, including experience managing multi-million dollar development projects.
• Prior experience in a high threat environment with strong multi-cultural, inter-personal and supervision skills.
• At least three years of experience as a COP, demonstrating professional interaction with senior U.S. and foreign government officials.
• Prior experience in supervising long-term field staff and short-term experts of diverse backgrounds.
• A graduate degree in the field of management, international development or a related technical field, or a bachelor’s degree and five years’ experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, strategic thinking/planning, management, and presentation skills.
• Languages: Written and oral fluency in English, with the ability to write clear and compelling narrative.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form at www.integrityglobal.com/apply and attach a CV and Cover Letter at the bottom of your application.
The closing date for applications is 2 August 2019. Early application is recommended, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please be advised that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Integrity is an equal opportunities employer. And positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We will respect your confidentiality and abide by UK data protection laws.

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