Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Performance Management Consultancy Jobs in Kenya

Hand in Hand Eastern Africa Performance Management Consultancy Jobs in Kenya


Introduction

  • Hand in Hand Eastern Africa (HiH EA) is a registered NGO in Kenya and Tanzania and is part of the Hand in Hand global network.

  • The organization started operations in Kenya in October 2010 and is currently operating in 21 Field offices within 26 out of 47 Counties in Kenya.

  • HiH EA has so far mobilised, trained and is training over 300,000 members who have created over 296,000 enterprises and over 400,000 jobs on the Kenyan programme.

  • Hand in Hand Eastern Africa –Tanzania (HiH EA-TZ) began operations in January 2018 and is currently operating in two field locations in northern Tanzania. So far, HiH EA-TZ has mobilised over 12,000 members who have either been trained or are still under training, and who have created over 8,850 enterprises and over 12,490 jobs.

  • The organization works with marginalized communities in the areas of economic and social empowerment using a participatory approach aimed at helping people fight poverty and vulnerability. The Hand in Hand enterprise and job creation approach is based on a philosophy of self-help, providing training, skills and support to enable people living in poverty, particularly women, to build and sustain independent, market-based, economic activities.
    Objectives of the Assignment

    The specific objectives include;

    • Ensuring that employees duties are linked to and contribute to the Vision, Mission, and Core value and results of the organization

    • Ensuring performance objectives are identified for each employee which provide a clear understanding of the quantity and quality of work expected

    • Develop a performance assessment tool that will differentiate staff performance and inform a performance-based pay and rewards system

    • Support the entrenchment of a performance based culture through the development of a guiding framework that outlines key features that underpin change management e.g. readiness assessment, communication plans, stakeholder engagement

    • Establishing a process for interfacing the performance management framework with the organization’s ERP (Dynamic Nav 2016) and for evaluating performance relative to expectations.

    • Developing a procedure for addressing employee performance that falls below expectations

    • Establishing a process which captures employee skills and promote personal growth and advancement in their career by helping them identify their development needs and acquire the desired knowledge and skills.

    • Providing a framework for documenting work planning and performance review to facilitate decision making

    • Ingraining a two way system of communication between the supervisors and the employees for clarifying expectations about the roles and accountabilities, communicating the functional and organizational goals, providing a regular and a transparent feedback for improving employee performance and continuous coaching.

    • Carry out a post-implementation performance evaluation audit to evaluate the effectiveness
    of the performance management framework and propose relevant improvements.

    Scope of work

    The scope of work involves;

    • Review the existing performance management system and make recommendations on alternative approaches in light of the HiH EA strategy.

    • Develop in conjunction with the Senior Management team a summary/scorecard and indicators of the expected results at organizational level derived from the strategy.

    • Review the existing performance appraisal process and supporting tools to redesign a system that objectively assesses performance and defines competency growth areas per individual and department.

    • Cascade the summary/scorecard and indicators to the departments and staff of HiH EA to ensure that expected results at each level are clear.

    • Train all HiH EA direct supervisors and employees using a suitable approach on the selected performance management approach, the refined performance appraisal tools and process.

    • Conduct a post implementation of the performance management system and its effectiveness six months after its roll out.

    Core Activities

    • Carry out a literature review of the already available in-house information related to this assignment

    • Develop and share with the HiH EA an inception report for this assignment

    • Develop a Performance Management framework that includes Performance Agreement Structures and a revised performance appraisal process.

    • Hold meetings with HiH EA CEO, Heads of Department and HiH EA Board HR and Nominations Committee.

    • Draft Performance Management System Manual including the recommended performance management system

    • Train HiH EA management team on the performance management system

    Expected Deliverables

    • A Performance Management framework that includes Performance Agreement Structures and a revised performance appraisal process.

    • A summary/scorecard and indicators at Organizational and Departmental level.

    • Performance incentives/rewards options system interfaced in the ERP (Dynamic Nav 2020)

    • Reports on the skills imparted.

    • Post-implementation evaluation report.

    How to Apply

  • Interested consultancy institute/organization/firm/individuals with teams must submit a consultancy proposal specifying technical and financial information, and a short proposal that summarizes understanding of the TOR and details of how the consultant plans to execute the assignment, updated CVs of the team leader and team member(s).

  • All proposals to be sent via e-mail on procurement@handinhandea.org on or by 9th December 2020, referenced as “Proposal for HiH EA Performance Management Consultancy”.

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