Humanitarian Technical Advisor-Quality Assurance, Accountability

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Christian Blind Mission (CBM) Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

CBM is an international Christian development organisation, committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest countries of the world.

Based on its Christian values and over 100 years of professional expertise, CBM addresses poverty as a cause, and a consequence, of disability, and works in partnership to create a society for all.

JOB SUMMARY

These Are Your QualificationsUniversity degree in humanitarian action, development, political sciences or a related fieldProfound understanding of standards and principles of IHA and their application in the project management cycle and humanitarian coordination mechanismsStructured, quality-oriented, and solution-oriented approach to workIndependent, outgoing personality with high professional & social competence and diplomatic skillsVery good knowledge of English, additional language skills (German, Spanish) are an advantageWillingness to travel to humanitarian contexts, including those presenting security challengesIdentification with the Christian values and the mandate of CBM.What We OfferA meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world's leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive DevelopmentAn approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Programme Support and DevelopmentSupport country offices and partners in humanitarian projects in planning, delivery, monitoring, evaluation. and continuous improvement of projects towards compliance with humanitarian standards and donor requirements.Continuous internal assessment on remaining gaps and barriers related to the full adherence to relevant standards and principles in CBM's inclusive humanitarian programming.Identification and application of approaches that enhance the proportion of locally led humanitarian action in CBM's humanitarian program.Accountability/ Capacity DevelopmentDevelop (CBM internal) guidelines and tools to apply the humanitarian standards and principles (e.g. PSEAH, feedback and reporting mechanisms, inclusive data collection, Do No Harm).Sensitize and train CBM Country Offices and partners on the relevant standards and principlesLead the implementation of quality assessment processes (e.g., CHS Self-Assessment, GFFO Quality Profile).Act as Gender Focal Person in the Inclusive Humanitarian Action Initiative and support capacity building across the team for gender mainstreaming in all relevant processes.Document best practices on localisation of CBM's humanitarian programming.OtherLobbying, networking, and coordination in the form of representation of CBM in relevant forums and alliances.Representation of the IHA Initiative in internal working groups.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Stakeholder communication, Project monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Partnerships, Research and development, Leadership skills, Ability to coordinate

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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