YCI is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Consultant to lead key components of YCI's Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning functions.

This consultancy will include the following focus areas:

Leading key components of the YCI MEL strategy, action plan and execution;
Providing technical leadership on data management, including oversight of data collection, quality assurance and management of data systems;
Providing technical assistance to YCI staff, volunteers and partners related to MEL, including coaching, training and capacity building;
Lead key components of data analysis and reporting, for both internal learning and donor reporting; and
Identifying opportunities for program improvement through data interpretation.
Experience and Background:

12 + years of progressive and proven leadership and consulting experience in monitoring, learning and evaluation with different client types and programs and organizations;
High familiarity with Results-based Management, and demonstrated success leading project Performance Measurement Frameworks and Logic Models;
Strong grasp of industry best practices in survey design, interviewing and sampling methodologies;
Exceptional ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data, including ability to produce high-quality data visualizations and reports;
Experience training and coaching team members in alignment with MEL strategy;
Strong written and verbal communication skills;
Exceptional understanding of relevant technology and systems, including key data analysis tools (E.g. Power BI, DoveTail, KoBo, AirTable, Canva, Office Suite, Zoom)
A strong understanding of gender equality and youth entrepreneurship;
Preference to candidates with experience reporting to Global Affairs Canada or other institutional donors.
Citizenship: Applicants must be a citizen or permanent resident of Kenya.

Daily rate: 25,000 KES Per Day

LOE: Up to 10 days per calendar month; long term assignment

Application Process:
Please submit your CV and cover letter as a single PDF document, maximum 4 pages, saved in the following format: “First Name Last Name_MEL Consultant”.