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• Responsible for designing strategies on
  public health interventions for immediate response in
• Yemen.
• Make sure that the strategy is informed by
  sound analysis, with consultations with teams and concerned stakeholders.
• Ensure that programmes strategies are
  devised in promotion of Oxfam’s values, culture and beliefs.
• Offer strategic advisory support, linking
  up with other offices in Oxfam, and/or with regional bodies and
  associations with Oxfam’s work in Yemen.
• Actively contribute to knowledge building
  and sharing within Yemen and other Oxfam offices.
• Ensure that “lessons learned” from the
  emergency interventions in Yemen is conveyed to the department to
  influence future policies and planning.
• Explore and develop strategic partners
  contributing to quality and scaling up of programmes.

• Technically support the preparation/
  inception of projects, including recruitment of key WASH staff and
  activity planning as required.
• Develop guidelines and tools with teams
  for implementation, and also to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  and standards.
• Work closely with Oxfam’s partners and
  other stakeholders in monitoring needs and identifying opportunities for
  effective programme actions.
• Endeavour to ensure a good working
  relationship with support functions.

• Actively facilitate capacity building for
  team members and our partners to develop stronger Water, Sanitation and
  Hygiene Promotion expertise.
• Coach and support field staff on quality
  programming in collaboration with MEAL staff.
• Technically matrix management relevant
  field staff.

• Provide technical support on developing
  new MEAL tools to be used by the team to ensure that relevant information
  is being collected to inform strategy and implementation, and to ensure
  accountability and learning.
• Guide and support field staff in effective
  on-going monitoring on project outcomes/impacts, and render technical
  advice for fine-tuning plans/modalities where required.
• Guide on technical standards in operation
  reports (internal/ for donors).
• Advise the team in planning and analysis
  in the baseline, mid-term review and final evaluations.
• Ensure project learning is captured,
  consolidated and disseminated.
• Incorporate best practices in projects, and
  guide program staff on sharing strategies, procedures, successes and
  lessons learnt at national level and if appropriate regional level with
  appropriate partners and within Oxfam.

• The ideal candidate should preferably have
  over ten years’ experience in emergency WASH programming with Oxfam. This
  includes large scale up (sudden onset)
• Past experience in working in conflict
  setting/remote operations
• Ability to influence/negotiate and
  advocate technical options and strategy to donors and team
• Strategic development skills, with the
  ability to translate concepts easily into practical actions
• Ability to work remotely with team
• Able to take initiative and have the
  ability to think outside the box (particularly when operating in remotely)
• Ability to integrate gender/protection and
  PHP/EFSL for quality integrated response
• Excellent English written skills
• Good knowledge understanding of
  programmatic application of humanitarian mandate and principles is desired
  
• Prior experience in working in a fragile
  state is also necessary

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