Apply for Vacancy for Program Analyst at UN Women in Kenya. The deadline for this job is 17th February 2021.

Description:

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.

Duties:

• Provide substantive inputs to the design and formulation of program/ project proposals and initiatives within KNAP Framework, including on PCVE.
• Similarly, support to translate the priorities of the Strategic Note into program interventions in WPS.
• Likewise, organize coordination meetings and consultations with key stakeholders, women leaders, human rights experts and UN partners to gather inputs on program design, as necessary.
• Provide technical inputs to the monitoring and reporting of the KNAP II implementation.
• Moreover, monitor progress of implementation of activities and finances using results-based management tools.
• Undertake field visits to monitor the performance of commitments by partners and ensure program objectives are being met.
• Also, draft reports on monitoring missions, program results, outputs and outcomes.
  Oversee the drafting of Annual KNAP II reports and contribute to the UNSG’s Annual
• Report on WPS.
• However, provide substantive inputs to the preparation of donor and UN Women reports relating to WPS,

Core Competencies:

• Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues
• Also, accountability
• Creative Problem Solving
• Likewise, effective Communication
• Inclusive Collaboration
• Similarly, stakeholder Engagement
• Leading by Example
• Functional Competencies
• Good program formulation, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation skills
• Good knowledge of Results-Based Management
• Also, ability to gather and interpret data, reach logical conclusions, and present findings and recommendations
• Additionally, good analytical skills
• Good knowledge of women’s economic empowerment with a special focus on Climate-
• Smart Agriculture
• Additionally, ability to identify and analyze trends, opportunities, and threats to fundraising

Required Skills and Experience

Education and Certification

• Master’s degree in social sciences, Conflict Studies, Political Sciences, Policy, Humanitarian Action, Gender/Women’s studies, International Development, or a related field is required
• Also, a first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• Additionally, a project/program management certification would be an added advantage
  Experience
• At least 6 years of progressively responsible work experience in development program/project implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, donor reporting, and capacity building.
• Likewise, technical experience in the area of women, peace, and security.
  Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies, CSOs, and/or donors.
• Moreover, experience working in the UN System is an asset.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English is required;
• Knowledge of Swahili is an asset.

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