Deputy Chief of Party, Operations - Tanzania Horticulture

  • Abt Associate
  • Dar es salaam
Posted over 2 years ago
About the job

  • Job Type : Full Time

  • Industry : Finance/Accountancy and Auditing/Business Administration

  • Education Level : Senior level

Job Description

Job Identification: 100786

Job Category: Program Delivery

Locations: Abt Associates, Dar es Salaam, TZ

Job Schedule: Full time

 

Job Description

The Deputy Chief of Party – Finance and Operations (DCOP-FO), under the supervision of the Chief of Party, will have primary responsibility for financial and administrative management for the Tanzania Horticulture Activity, supervision and oversight of all financial and administrative support staff, and establishment of the systems and procedures required to ensure compliance with USAID regulations and local law.  This position will also oversee contracts, procurement and subcontracting, budgeting, reporting, human resources (HR), and general administrative support. The position is contingent upon contract award to Abt Associates. 

Qualifications 
•    Master’s Degree in Public or Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
•    At least 8 years of relevant work experience managing grants or contracts for private sector, universities, international NGOs or other organizations with similar scopes of work.
•    Experience and knowledge in fiscally and operationally managing all aspects of at least one large multi-million US dollar contract funded by an international donor required, USAID experience highly preferred
•    Supervisory and/or management work experience including: (1) direct supervision of professional and support staff; (2) quality evaluation of staff performance and deliverables; (3) contract management (required); and (4) ability to lead              large complex programs and motivate multidisciplinary, multicultural teams.
•    Experience with USAID and other donor-funded health projects, highly desirable.
•    Excellent financial management skills and knowledge of latest project management tools and computer applications.
•    Ability to set priorities and multi-task.
•    Strong analytical and computer skills, with emphasis on budgeting and financial analysis.
•    Excellent organizational skills.
•    Excellent written and spoken English communications skills.

Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.

 

Deadline for submitting the application is 30th November 2021 at  02:24 PM


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About the Company

Abt Associates is an engine for social impact, fueled by caring, curiosity and cutting-edge research that moves people from vulnerability to security. Whether it's welfare or weather disasters, the environment or economics, agriculture or HIV and AIDS, we address the world's most pressing issues. Our work is diverse and so is our bold workforce. We never fail to ask "What if?" We identify patterns, we search for the best way.

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