DT Global Chief of Party Jobs in Zambia
DT Global Chief of Party Jobs in Zambia
DT Global seeks a Chief of Party for the anticipated USAID-funded Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – Governance Institutions and Policy (WASH-GIP) program in Zambia.
This activity will facilitate private sector-driven sustainable access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services, and strengthen the enabling environment through accountability and citizens engagement in underserved areas of Zambia (Northern, Wester and Muchinga Provinces) for improved health and economic outcomes.
This position is based in Lusaka, Zambia. We are looking for someone who can create thoughtful and impactful solutions for DT Global, our clients and our stakeholders.
Responsibilities Include:
Provide overall project leadership, management, and technical direction.
Supervise technical and administrative staff.
Serve as the primary liaison with USAID, the host-country government, and local and regional partners.
Ensure that all project assistance is technically sound, appropriate, and aligned with the program’s long-term vision.
Oversees work planning, performance management, and strategic communications
Work with HQ to ensure the project is executed according to the vision of all stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in engineering, water resources management, water governance, economics, public health, or a related field preferred
Experience working in Zambia preferred, and a thorough understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the region
Minimum of 10 years of experience in managing and implementing complex development programs of similar size and scope
Prior Chief of Party experience working with
international donor-funded programs, USAID strongly preferred
Extensive knowledge of USAID regulations and compliance
Technical proficiency in water sector governance, capacity building, and WASH program design, implementation and monitoring and evaluation
Demonstrated experience collaborating with civil society organizations to improve the enabling environment for the private sector and attract investment into rural value chains
Experience with adaptive management approaches
Personnel and resource management, coordination, and decision-making skills, along with an ability to troubleshoot
Demonstrated leadership, flexibility and resourcefulness.
Strong facilitation, communication, and collaboration skills
Core Competencies:
Teamwork: Works cooperatively and effectively with others to achieve common goals. Participates in building a culture characterized by inclusion, trust and commitment.
Communication: Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts professionally. Demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts.
Adaptability: Adjusts planned work by gathering relevant information and applying critical thinking to address multiple demands and competing priorities in a changing environment.
Customer/Client Focused: Anticipates, monitors and meets the needs of customers and responds to them in an appropriate and responsive manner.
Diversity and Inclusion: Conveys respect for diverse individuals and perspectives; models inclusive behavior and treats everyone fairly.
Professionalism: Displays appropriate and ethical behavior, integrity and personal presentation in the workplace always; demonstrates respectful communication for others, both verbal and non-verbal.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; DT Global Chief of Party Jobs in Zambia
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