Job: "SSIDCAP" Project Manager at World Vision Armenia Company

Location: Yerevan, Armenia

Category: Product/Project Management

Type: Full time

Deadline: 17-May-20 12:00:00 AM

Salary:

Description

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee project implementation, ensuring that all strategic objectives are met through proper design, staffing, implementation and quality assurance,
• Manage performance of direct reports based on agreed priorities and targets,
• Duly conduct performance planning and evaluation of direct reports,
• Establish and maintain effective project reporting, evaluation, and communication systems. Submit timely accurate and professional reports that meet donor requirements,
• Manage project budget within approved spending levels and ensure accurate and timely financial reports to donors and Support Office staff. Ensure project expenses are reasonable, allocated as per assigned budget, prudent and spent in accordance with donor rules and regulations to ensure low risk audits,
• Liaise with National and local government officials, local communities, donor representatives and other stakeholders as appropriate. Facilitate learning of best practices on project’s technical areas and other donor organizations,
• Establish clear and frequent communication regarding project progress and oversight management with the donor.

RequiredQualifications

The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training:

 

• Master's degree in related field or equivalent qualifications in grant management and technical field in developing countries,
• 5+ years of extensive international development experience in managing projects,
• Proven ability to manage technical assistance teams,
• Knowledge of and familiarity with international assistance program requirements, their policies and regulations,
• Keen understanding of the unique political dynamics of the country and ability to work carefully and collaboratively to maintain productive relationships with the various government entities in Armenia,
• Ability to integrate teams of professionals around common goals,
• Demonstrated accomplishment in working with host-country professionals, ministries and with donor colleagues in country,
• Experience in managing displacement-related project is preferred,
• Experience in Child Protection sector is preferred,
• Strong presentation and report writing skills,
• Experience in leading diverse teams,
• Experience managing contracts under grants for complex projects,
• Fluency in Armenian and English,
• Being prepared to travel to implementation sites and regional meetings as required.

Benefits

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