SNV Project Manager- Innovations Against Poverty - Project Jobs in Uganda

SNV Project Manager- Innovations Against Poverty - Project Jobs in Uganda


Job Description

Background of the Position

  • The IAP Uganda sub Project Manager will lead and manage the planning, implementation, closing and the workforce of the Uganda sub project, within scope, budget, timeline and acceptable quality levels along the commitments specified in the contracts signed with the donor(s) and other relevant stakeholders.

  • The Project Manager shall work in line with SNV standards, SNV`s approach to project management and donor regulations, in order to achieve high quality and achieve the agreed results and deliverables of the project.

    Major Responsibilities

  • Responsible for overall project management activities including planning, budgets, implementation processes, partnership management and results

  • Responsible for leading and managing the performance of the local project implementation team;

  • Build, strengthen and manage collaborations with governments, key partners, institutions and stakeholders;

  • Manage co-investment grant contracts with inclusive business companies and coordinate project consortium partners;

  • Work closely with the Multi country PMU Program manager, Finance manager and other consortium staff members.

  • Managing IAP Uganda sub project budget in line with SNV procedures and requirements

  • Responsible for all project reporting according to SNV and donor requirements

  • Guide knowledge development, documentation and communication and branding in close collaboration with the PMU;

  • Present results and represent the project both internally and externally

  • Perform any other duties in line with the position.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications & Requirements

  • Relevant advanced academic qualification at master’s level; a post graduate qualification in project management is added advantage.

  • Minimum of 10
    years of progressively responsible work experience in implementing relevant development projects at technical level preferably in sectors of Agriculture, WASH and Energy.

  • 5 years’ experience successfully managing a project of not less than 1 million USD or EUR. Experience with multi-country projects and consortium is a plus.

  • Solid experience in project management, Experience with managing SIDA funded project is a bonus.

  • Solid technical knowledge of inclusive business models or social enterprises

  • Experience with grant or challenge fund management is a plus

  • Able to strategically lead, inspire and energise project teams;

  • Experience in Monitoring and Evaluation aspects of a project;

  • Demonstrated experience in managing partnership with private business companies

  • Excellent social and networking skills with different kinds of stakeholders

  • Highly motivated self-starter with strong organizational skills who takes individual accountability seriously;

  • Strong strategic decision-making and excellent communication skills (written and oral) including reporting and presentation skills;

  • Fluency in both written and spoken English;

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; SNV Project Manager- Innovations Against Poverty - Project Jobs in Uganda

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