One Acre Fund Global MEL Senior Associate Jobs in Kenya




Qualification

  • Master’s degree in Economics, Applied Statistics, Agricultural Economics, or related field.

  • Minimum 3 years professional experience in monitoring, evaluation, and/or applied research.

    Experience

  • Proficiency in Stata (required); R is a strong plus.

  • Experience with impact evaluation design and methods (PSM, DiD, RCTs).

  • Experience designing and programming surveys for mobile data collection (CommCare preferred).

  • Experience improving data quality assurance processes.

  • Experience working in Sub‑Saharan Africa and with smallholder agricultural programs strongly preferred.

  • Background in agriculture required; agroforestry/tree planting program experience strongly preferred.

    Job Field

  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEL) / Agriculture / International Development.

    Responsibilities

    Country Portfolio Support

  • Serve as primary technical resource for country MEL Leads.

  • Review and strengthen survey instruments and data collection approaches.

  • Assess and improve data quality backcheck processes.

  • Review and advise on country‑level data analysis.

  • Quality‑control MEL deliverables and provide actionable feedback.

  • Help translate data into decision‑relevant insights.

  • Share learnings across portfolio and flag common challenges.

    Evaluation Design & Methodology

  • Advise on evaluation design and review methodology.

  • Identify methodological gaps or risks in ongoing evaluations.

  • Contribute to global MEL standards, frameworks, and tools.

    Global MEL Initiatives

  • Contribute to MEL trainings and capacity‑building programs.

  • Support development of shared tools, templates, and guidance documents.

  • Contribute to cross‑program
    methodology projects and special initiatives.

  • Provide dedicated analytical support to Agroforestry portfolio.

  • Peer review cross‑country workstreams.

    Career Growth & Development

  • Weekly check‑ins with manager, mentorship, and training programs.

  • Regular feedback and career reviews every six months.

  • Opportunity to shape a growing organisation and build a long‑term career.

    Requirements

  • Advanced quantitative skills; proficiency in Stata required.

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical rigor.

  • Experience with survey design and mobile data collection.

  • Strong communication skills; ability to translate findings for non‑technical audiences.

  • Professional fluency in English required; French is a significant asset.

  • Collaborative working style with service orientation.

  • Willingness to travel within the region (10–25%).

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund Global MEL Senior Associate Jobs in Kenya

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