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Deployment Officers - Single Data Entry (sde) Program

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Remote
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-Closes 24 Nov 2026

Tasks & Responsibilities

Deployment Execution & Technical Readiness

  • Send out, follow up on, and consolidate pre-deployment readiness checklists for target field missions and projects.
  • Physically or remotely inspect site readiness based on specific location requirements (e.g., Pharmacies & Warehouses)
  • Coordinate with field focal points to secure resource availability for upcoming deployment cycles
  • Execute on-site deployment activities, including user onboarding, Go-Live support, and immediate troubleshooting

Field Readiness & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Ensure missions are fully deployment-ready by bridging coordination between field leadership, IT, and supply teams
  • Facilitate local change management initiatives to actively drive stakeholder engagement and user buy-in
  • Support capacity transfer to field teams to enable autonomous post-deployment troubleshooting, progressively reducing central support reliance

Training Workshops & Capacity building

  • Collaborate with training stakeholders to prepare localized training materials and pre-workshop checklists
  • Conduct high-impact in-person training and interactive webinars for various trainee demographics
  • Facilitate Training of Trainers (TOT) workshops to build autonomous, sustainable local capacity

Go-Live, Adoption & Deployment Material Evolution

  • Monitor user adoption metrics and address deployment resistance or localized blockers
  • Track and report key deployment KPIs to the Deployment manager, including time-to-deploy, adoption rates, error reduction, and user satisfaction
  • Capture lessons learned from field deployments and share with the Deployment manager for updates to the central deployment kit, tools, and user guidance
  • Ensure all deployment materials remain adapted to local mission contexts, infrastructure, and user profiles (connectivity, language, literacy)

Qualifications

Education

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Project Management, IT Systems, Pharmacy Stock/Warehouse management or related field.
  • Relevant certifications (Training of Trainers, Change Management) are assets.

Experience

  • At least 2 years of experience in project deployment, ideally within new digital tools in complex field environments.
  • Strong MSF field experience in supply chain, logistics or pharma (minimum 1 year).
  • Proven experience in conducting complex roll-outs and change management in challenging humanitarian settings.

Languages:

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); French is essential.
  • Spanish or Arabic an asset

Competencies

Technical Competencies

  • Strong understanding of supply chain workflows, particularly stock management.
  • Strong capacity building and knowledge transfer skills.
  • Solid knowledge of deployment of IT solutions is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with UniField, Isystock, or other MSF-relevant tools preferred.

Behavioral/General Competencies

  • Highly Organized: Able to manage multiple locations in different phases of deployment in parallel.
  • Agile Problem Solver: Strong troubleshooting abilities with ability to spot patterns to resolve challenges on the fly.
  • Independent & Mobile: High flexibility to navigate various travel contexts independently with minimal assistance.
  • Interpersonal dynamics: Strong influencing, negotiation, and cross-cultural communication skills tailored for matrixed, non-hierarchical environments.

Other benefits include;

  • Annual Leave: 25 days of annual leave per year.
  • Other Holidays: sick leave, circumstantial leave, maternity leave (21 weeks), paternity leave (4 weeks), own affairs days off, etc.
  • Employer Pension contribution: 10% of basic salary:
  • International insurance for both medical and disability**.**
  • Relocation support; based on MSF EA terms/conditions.
  • Work-life balance: Daily flexi-hours and 2 days working from home possible.
  • School fees benefits: for eligible dependents, based on individual & administrative status.
  • Diverse team composition; Collaborate with a global network of talented professionals, bringing diverse perspectives and expertise from around the world.
  • Career Development: MSF provides many learning resources (online learning resources, regular trainings - including language, Peer to peer learning.
  • Mobility: You will have opportunities to travel abroad for work, meetings, trainings and workshops; giving you a chance to experience different cultures and broaden your professional network.
  • Annual home leave ticket: To be taken once every year for both staff and eligible dependents back to their home country for vacation. Only applicable to non-Kenyans and based on individual & administrative status.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate

At a glance

Company

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

November 24, 2026

Created

November 13, 2026