This is an assistant management role within the Equity Group Foundation with the candidate working with the General Manager Food and Agriculture but under the supervision of the General Manager, Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning [MERL]. The candidate will be responsible for the implementation of the MERL strategy and delivering high standards of monitoring, evaluation, learning and... reporting requirements and program results across the portfolio. He/she will ensure full compliance with donor requirements, assist the program team in design of new programs, development of result frameworks and plans and facilitating capacity building initiatives for both internal staff and external stakeholders when required. He/She will be responsible for weekly reports to the regional teams.
Main Responsibilities
Monitoring and Reporting:

Monitor and facilitate program progress measurement, reporting and tracking compliance with donor requirements and internal program quality systems.
Weekly reporting on various data indicators for the different regions as defined by Food and Agriculture Pillar
Conduct simple and complex data analysis processes and reporting for all relevant purposes for the preparation of quarterly reports, annual reports for partners and board reports.
Take lead in drafting, consolidation, and submission of program reports to program partners, Equity Group Board and the contribute to the preparation of the annual impact report.
Contribute towards improvement in result-based reporting and quality of reports to donors/partners and internal reporting structures.
Prepare technical briefs and special papers on key thematic areas of focus and strategic program achievements
Facilitate the implementation of the MERL plan, regularly revising and updating performance questions, indicators, methods, and formats.
Coordinate and participate in regular field monitoring and validation visits and submit field visit reports.
Periodically review and advise on the development of tailor-made MERL tools.
Take charge of data quality management for the programme and ensure integration of data quality standards in reporting of programme achievements.
Undertake periodic data quality checks
Supervise the management of the EGF Data Management and Information System to facilitate effective access to data/information and efficient managerial decision making.
Supervise and assist with the development of an all-inclusive Food and Agriculture Digital platform with training content, e commerce, weather information, etc

Design and Planning:

Develop and facilitate the review of the programme Theory of Change, MERL frameworks and tools including the specific program MERL plans, log frames, performance monitoring plans and indicator reference sheets.
Provide technical input in the development of compelling grant proposals and concepts with strong and well-articulated MERL sections.
With support from the General Manager and other MERL Managers, develop and test systems and processes to respond to the demands of adaptive programming.
Support the integration of successful approaches in routine MERL practices.
Organize and facilitate training on the application of result-based monitoring and evaluation in program design, management, and reporting.
Prepare MERL activity concepts, annual works plans and budgets.
Develop and implement cost-effective and real time data collection systems and tools including but not limited to the use of mobile devices and digital survey tools.
Serve as a key liaison person with EGF program team, finance, operations, procurement, and management teams in MERL related matters.
Developed a close working relationship with external partners including donors, Government, private sector and Non-Governmental organizations in MERL practice and collaborations.
Proactively work with the MERL team and key stakeholders to resolve and/or disseminate key risks, issues and best practices identified through the programme monitoring work.

Evaluation and Learning:

With the assistance of General Manager, take lead in conducting internal evaluations, assessments, tracer studies and other relevant special studies on periodic basis.
Facilitate quarterly program reviews against the set KPIs and draft program review reports to EGF management and partners.
Developing terms of reference(s), scope of works, selection, and supervision of external service providers/consultants.
With the assistance of General Manager, coordinate external program evaluations and assessments and ensure learning is understood and disseminated to all the relevant stakeholders.
Coordinate the Identification and documentation of result-oriented case studies, success stories and other qualitative progress reporting methods periodically.
Represent the MERL department and the foundation whenever called upon in external meeting and forums with stakeholders.
Regularly review and improve the MERL system by seeking stakeholder inputs and through consultations with MERL practitioners in other organizations.
Lead the program team in periodic program reviews
Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
In collaboration with the other MERL staff, plan and conduct internal program quality assessments including periodic data quality assessments.

 Qualifications 
Desired Academic Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in either monitoring and evaluation, social statistics, project planning and management, development studies or related course. Master’s degree would be an added advantage.
Relevant professional certifications and training in monitoring and evaluation and project cycle management.
Practical knowledge of using data analysis softwares such as; Advanced Excel, SPSS, Python, STATA and NVivo.
Experience in managing or developing digital platforms or relational databases

Desired skills

Demonstrate understanding of monitoring and evaluation for donor funded programmes and especially in the Food and Agriculture sector.
Over 5 years progressive experience in the field of monitoring and evaluation.
Hands on experience in setting MERL systems and frameworks
Familiarity with new trends in the MERL field preferably in the development sector.
Experience in conducting program evaluations, including designing data collection tools/instruments, data visualization and presentation and successfully drafting MERL technical reports.

Competences

Demonstrates high levels of integrity and ethical standards.
Proactive and works under minimal supervision.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to meet strict deadlines.
Teamwork and collaboration
Attentive to details.
Possess and demonstrate leadership skills more

Job purpose
The Assistant Manager will be responsible for coordinating and co-managing all projects that are undertaken under Energy, Environment and Climate Change Pillar.
Duties and responsibilities

Work closely with the manager to ensure smooth running of the Pillar and all its projects
Co-planning, assigning and supervising pillar projects per sector and ensuring the projects are... executed in a timely manner and within the set resources.
Own and drive the institutional clean cooking project focusing on learning and health institutions
Training of branches on clean energy transitions
Establishment and maintaining a close working relationship among the pillar, other departments of EGF and the Bank to ensure smooth running of the EE & CC Pillar Programs
Supporting the Pillar’s projects and aligning them to the Bank’s objective of driving business through eco-system banking.
Supporting daily administrative and management of Pillar projects including assigning and supervising work schedules for the officer and senior officers.
Requesting data from relevant sources, receiving, analysing, consolidating and maintaining the pillar’s data and reports. 
Promoting/ cross selling the Banks’ products to pillar partners and linking them to specific departments and individuals for seamless customer service. 
Ensuring that planned capacity building activities for staff and customers are effectively carried out.

Working conditions
The position entails coverage of an extensive knowledge in climate related projects and might require more time to be spent in the office providing administrative services.
Reporting Line
The Assistant Manager will report directly to the Associate Director but closely with the Manager. The Asst. Manager will be assigned several senior officers and will support the manager in managing the senior officers, officers, interns and any other personnel reporting to the manager.
Expected outputs
 Deliver assigned targets output in terms of expected output - numbers of projects completed, capacity of energy projects undertaken, economic, social and environmental impact and performance of the pillar. Periodic reports (Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly) on program specific activities as detailed out in the Key Performance Indicators KPI’s contract.
Qualifications
Education

University degree a business-related course, environmental science, renewable energy or Sustainability related courses
Professional training in data or people management, or related courses will be an added advantage

Experience

Experience working with and managing teams
At least 3 years’ work experience in reputable organization especially in project management.

Personal Attributes

Leadership
Team Player
Takes initiative
Self-motivated
Organized and with good planning skills
Good people management skills
Excellent communication skills

Skills and specialized knowledge

Computer operations, software and/ or application development/ programing. more

Job purpose
The Manager will be responsible for managing the project and programs under the Energy, Environment and Climate Change (EE&CC) pillar as well as a team of senior officers and officer within the pillar.
Duties and responsibilities

Ensure smooth running of the EE&CC Pillar
Lead, guide and motivate EE&CC team in executing the pillar’s mission and objectives in line with Equity’s... mission.
Develop the pillar’s strategies & projections and communicate the same to the team for execution.
Planning, assigning and supervising pillar projects per sector at the same time design jobs and specify tasks.
Will be the lead partner relationship manager and will use the opportunity to identify areas Equity can leverage to attain its social, environmental and commercial goals.
Establishment and maintaining a close working relationship among the pillar team, other departments of EGF and the Bank to ensure smooth running of the EE&CC Pillar Programs.
Assisting the pillar head in aligning and managing the Pillar’s projects per sector and aligning them to the Bank’s objective of driving business through eco-system banking.
Working closely the M&E team develop relevant project tracking tools for accurate and timely progress reports
Coordinating & supporting execution of projects undertaken between EGF, the Bank and energy partners.
Promoting and cross selling the Banks’ products to energy partners. Support and/ or facilitate market, information/ knowledge and financial linkages and support build-up of business networks for the energy & environment eco-systems.
Working closely with Pillar partners to specific sectors/individuals to facilitate customer satisfaction in service delivery
Coordinate and participate in capacity building activities for Equity staff, partners and customers
Ensure proper continuous documentation and dissemination/ reporting of activities.

Qualifications
Education

University degree a business-related course, environmental science, renewable energy or Sustainability
Professional training in data or people management, or related courses will be an added advantage

Experience

At least four years’ work experience with reputable organization especially in green projects, sustainable finance
Experience in top level people management
Good experience in training

Personal Attributes

Strong Leadership skills
Team Player
Takes initiative
Self-motivated and motivates others
Great inter-personal skills
A problem solver
Organized and with good planning skills
Good people management skills
Excellent communication skills

Skills and specialized knowledge

High level computer operations, software and/ or application development/ programing.
Data analysis
Good presentation and reporting skills
Good business acumen
Broad sector knowledge (clean energy sector) more

Job purpose
The senior officer will be responsible for coordinating all projects and programs falling under climate smart agriculture and water.
Duties and responsibilities

Create awareness and advice institutions on the available renewable energy, energy efficiency, and water solutions from Equity to the clients.
Focus on transitioning learning institutions and hospitals into clean energy... for cooking and lighting, but also promote other solutions such as water harvesting & storage, solar water heating and waste management
Be the focal point and the link person between the technology providers, institutions and the bank and working closely with the relevant units with the bank to ensure that the institutions are supported to access loans for conversion
Coordinate site visits to institutions, participate in pitching of the clean energy solutions.
Working closely with the Manager and the Pillar Head, maintain excellent relationship with the technology partners and the institutions
Ensure that the technology partners are consuming bank products such loans, deposits, payments and insurance and always seeking support from the bank to cross sell the bank’s products and services within the partners ecosystems
Conducting market intelligence on emerging trends institutional clean energy and advice the pillar accordingly on market opportunities
Provide the link between the Pillar and the commercial engine and coordinate execution of projects through the bank as well as maintain an excellent working relationship between EGF, the Bank and the partners.
Linking institutional partners to specific departments to facilitate customer satisfaction in service delivery
Coordinating and carrying out training and capacity building activities internally for staff and externally for partners and customers on institutional clean energy
Production of monthly progress reports as per the set targets
Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications
Education

University degree
Conducting training in climate finance and environmental resource management  or related courses will be an added advantage

Experience

Experience in energy, banking, education and hospitality sector
At least two years’ work experience in a reputable related field providing advisory services and/or project management.

Personal Attributes

Leadership
Team Player
Takes initiative
Self-motivated
Organized and with good planning skills
Excellent communication skills

Skills and specialized knowledge

Computer operations, software and/ or application development/ programing.
Training and facilitation skills more

Description
Equity Afia (EQA) was established in 2015 under the umbrella of the Equity Group Foundation in response to the growing need for affordable and accessible quality healthcare for Kenyans.
The Equity Afia clinic network has over 77 medical centers in 26 counties across the country operated in a franchise model. The facilities are run by qualified and experienced doctors who are alumni... of the Equity Leaders Program to offer affordable high-quality integrated standardized health services.
Department: Equity Afia Limited
Responsibilities
The Quality and Patient Safety Coordinator will support Equity Afia Quality Assurance and Patient Safety initiatives. S/He will be responsible for the effective application of quality standards and procedures to strengthen clinical services offered by Equity Afia. S/He will collaborate with other departments & support the implementation of quality improvement initiatives in Equity Afia medical centers. The position holder will report to the Head of Clinical Services.
Responsibilities include:

Leading Clinical Quality Improvement initiatives in line with the goals of Equity Afia to offer comprehensive affordable high-quality services & drive continuous improvement.
Implement quality and patient safety audit framework for Equity Afia network
Lead facility participation in the institutional quality improvement and patient safety agenda.
Effectively manage patient/client complaints and incidents.
Development and implementation of clinical guidelines, SOPs, and protocols, ensuring they are in place, implemented, monitored, revised, and updated as necessary.
Leading Continuous Medical Education programs and other relevant learning programs in the network.
Contributing to exemplary customer experience at Equity Afia by addressing relevant customer concerns timely ensure sustained high customer satisfaction.
Preparing timely clinical and quality reports as due daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and monthly.
Ensuring goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and team member performance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBChB, MBBS, MD)
Master’s degree - MBA, MMSc Msc, Health Systems Management presents an added advantage.

Experience / Competencies

3 years’ post-qualification experience in a busy hospital set-up
Experience in supervisory / management role in healthcare context.
Strong communication skills (spoken and written).
Experience and strong competence in analysis & report writing.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize clearly, oversee multiple tasks, set clear objectives & work across teams.
Capacity to work under pressure and manage personal stress levels.
Creative, open-minded, flexible, and self-learner.
Team-player with good inter-personal skills. more

Description
EGF Enterprise Development & Financial Inclusion Pillar is Implementing the Young Africa Works Program supported by MCF and Equity Group. The program needs to meet its targets in training and mentorship of MSMEs in financial literacy. 
Reporting to the Regional Enterprise Development Coordinator, the holder will be responsible for building the capacity of micro, medium and small... entrepreneurs through delivering Entrepreneurship Education, coaching and mentorship in assigned region
Roles and Responsibilities

Conducting training need assessments among potential MSMEs for Young Africa Works Program
Delivery of entrepreneurship  education training to MSMEs in Young Africa Works Program
Conduct demand driven coaching and mentoring of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises in Young Africa Works Program.
Ensure all the MSMEs trained in Young Africa Works Program access financial services from Equity Group.
Facilitation of market linkages and business networks for the Micro, Small & medium and Small Enterprises.
Documentation and dissemination of success stories & lessons learnt in the program.
Participate in the development, review and update process of training materials.
Evaluation of trainings conducted.
Monitoring, reporting and reviewing the progress of the program.

Qualifications
Candidate’s Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Mean Grade of C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
University degree, preferably in Entrepreneurship or Business Management or related areas or; Any other University Degree with a Diploma in Entrepreneurship or Business Management or related areas
At least one year work experience supporting Micro, Small and Medium sized enterprises.
May have worked in Equity for a period not less than one year.
If worked at Equity must have attained an overall score of at least 3.5 points in the last performance appraisal.
Strong understanding of provision of financial services or training to MSME is added advantage

Desired Skills and Ability

Good communication skills and application of adult learning principles
Demonstrated Training and facilitation skills with ability to work with diverse business audiences at a group and individual level
Demonstrate understanding of ICT use by the MSMEs
Practical experience in offering business advisory to Micro and Small & Medium enterprises.
Practical experience in business management will be an added advantage.
Personal discipline and self-initiative. more

Description
EGF Enterprise Development & Financial Inclusion Pillar is Implementing the Young Africa Works Program supported by MCF and Equity Group. The program needs to meet its targets in training and mentorship of MSMEs in financial literacy. To achieve this, additional 50 Financial Literacy Trainers who will be conducting training, coaching and mentorship of MSMEs under the program are... required.
Reporting to the Regional Enterprise Development Coordinator, Financial Education and Inclusion trainer will be responsible for building the capacity of micro, medium and small entrepreneurs and famers customers in the bank through delivering Financial Education Training and linking them to financial access in assigned region.
Roles and Responsibilities

Mobilization of the micro, medium and small entrepreneurs nd famers in the bank
Enrolling the MSMEs/farmers into the programs in accordance with the program set target and timelines
Deliver financial Education training to MSMEs in the bank.
Offering mentorship and coaching to the MSMEs to program beneficiaries.
Linking MSMEs to Equity Group financial services and based on their financial needs.
Respond to beneficiaries queries regarding financial education to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Documentation and dissemination of success stories & lessons learnt in the programs.
Prepare reports to Branch Manager, regional coordinator, and the program management as required.
Organize, coordinate and execute program activities as per the programs work plan and targets.
Work with the monitoring and evaluation team to collect quality programs data as required in all stages of program life.

Qualifications
Candidate’s Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Mean Grade of C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Minimum Degree preferably in Business Administration or management, cooperative management, micro finance and commerce. Another degree but with diploma in microfinance, cooperative management, community management or experience in Group lending methodology, cooperative management, any community training  is also acceptable.
Experience in training, Group lending, micro individual lending, Agriculture lending, Agribusiness, Agency and merchants banking and marketing.
Good knowledge in Equity Group services and products
May have worked in Equity for a period not less than two year.
If worked at Equity, must have attained an overall score of at least 3.5 points in the last performance appraisal.
Strong understanding of provision of financial services or training to MSME is added advantage

Desired Skills and Ability

Demonstrate understanding of Micro and Small enterprise sector
Good communication skills
Ability to work with diverse business audiences at group and or individual level more

Description
Reporting to the Regional Enterprise Development Coordinator, Digital Literacy Trainers will be responsible for building the capacity of micro, medium and small entrepreneurs in Young Africa Works Program through delivering Digital Literacy Training, coaching and mentorship in assigned region.
Roles and Responsibilities

Mobilization of the micro, medium and small entrepreneurs... into Young Africa Works Program.
Enrolling the MSMEs into the program in accordance with the program set target and timelines
Deliver digital Literacy training to MSMEs in Young Africa Works Program.
Offering mentorship and coaching to the MSMEs to program beneficiaries.
Linking MSMEs in Young Africa Works program to Equity Group financial services and based on their financial needs.
Respond to beneficiaries queries regarding Digital Literacy to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Documentation and dissemination of success stories & lessons learnt in the program.
Prepare reports to Branch Manager, regional coordinator, and the program management as required.
Organize, coordinate and execute program activities as per the program work plan and targets.
Work with the monitoring and evaluation team to collect quality program data as required in all stages of program life.

Qualifications
Candidate’s Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Mean Grade of C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
Degree in IT, ICT and ICT related fields or Degree in Business Management with Diploma in IT.
ICT skills; familiarity working with business management software’s and related business digital tools/solutions.
Knowledge of app and software development will be an added advantage.
May have worked in Equity for a period not less than one year.
If worked at Equity, must have attained an overall score of at least 3.5 points in the last performance appraisal.
Strong understanding of provision of financial services or training to MSME is added advantage

Desired Skills and Ability

Demonstrate understanding of ICT use in the Micro enterprise sector
At least one years’ experience working with business management related ICT/ digital tools.
Basic training and facilitation skills with ability to work with diverse business audiences at an group and individual level
Practical experience supporting entrepreneurs adopt business management digital tools and business related ICT services/ products more

Agriculture Field Officers will act as an integral part of implementing FASRAT Project. The project aims at enhancing access to financial services by building financial education, entrepreneurship capacities of 60,000 farmers and 5,000 SMEs. The field officer will be responsible in recruitment, and supporting the project target beneficiaries by implementing different interventions across the... regions. 
Location/County: Murang’a, Nyeri, Siaya, Laikipia, Embu, Nandi, Nakuru, Kiambu, Nyandarua, Baringo
Responsibilities:

Conduct mobilization and sensitization forums for farmers, partners and value chain actors.
Enroll the targeted beneficiaries into the project in accordance with the project set target and timelines
Train the project beneficiaries in Financial Education, Agribusiness and Good Agriculture Practices as per their training gaps.
Geo-map F&A clients for digital training, market information and loan access.
Introduce the project beneficiaries to Equity Bank for them to learn and access relevant financial services based on their financial needs.
Respond to farmer queries regarding agribusiness and financial services to enhance their knowledge in farm decision making.
Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly status reports to Field Managers, Branch Manager and the project management as required.
Organize, coordinate and execute project activities as per the project work plan and targets (e.g. field days, exchange visits, value chain actors’ collaboration meeting etc.)
Represent Equity Group Foundation in agriculture to other Equity staff and local partners in the respective branches, counties and regions.
Work with the monitoring and evaluation team to collect quality project data as required in the all stages of project life.

Qualifications

A university degree agriculture,  Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Economics, Animal production/health,  Range Management, Agro forestry, Agricultural Extension and Education, Horticulture, or any other agriculture related degree from a recognized University
+ 3 years of experience in executing agricultural programs with regional and national organizations
Ability to evaluate challenges at the farm level and work to implement intervention to solve the challenges.
Ability to achieve results from farmer trainings, grasp practical and theoretical knowledge of farm management.
Have good understanding of farming dynamics from food security, house hold incomes, and agriculture commercialization point of view.
Good knowledge on Equity’s financial products and services suitable for farmers and SMEs
Excellent communication skills, both writing and verbal.
Excellent attention to detail with good organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.
Flexible to adjust to work schedules and priorities to meet deadlines, juggle multiple assignments and work in a dynamic environment
Hardworking requiring minimum supervision and result oriented.
Good social skills for initiating and managing relationships with project beneficiaries, partners and stakeholder. more