Regional Program Manager Roving - East Africa

In further detail, the Regional Program Manager Roving:

Contributes, with the Regional Manager to the design of the strategies and the identification of the geographical areas and sectors of intervention to be privileged

Is responsible to guarantee, in coordination with the Head of Mission and Project Managers or equivalent the supervision, the analysis and the evaluation of the key variables of the design of projects (constraints and rules of the donors, consistency and technical-methodological congruity, quality of resources, effectiveness of results efficiency). In case of need and under the supervision of the Regional Manager and with the support of Project Development Unit (PDU) in HQ, produces requested programmatic documentation (e.g.: proposal, annexes)

Collaborate with Heads of Mission and Project Managersor equivalent for ensuring systematic updating of needs analyses and critical context factors

Responsible to follow up with the Heads of Mission and Project Managers or equivalent to guarantee the timely submission of mission documentation and reports to donors and HQ. Control the content of narrative reports, in collaboration with Technical Advisory Services Unit in HQ

Make contextual crisis analysis in the Eastern African region and provide inputs to facilitate a strategic decision-making process related to emergency response.

Promote and conduct assessments in areas targeted by ongoing CESVI operations and in new areas of intervention

Identify areas of needs of additional resources in the Eastern African region and collaborate with PDU to identify possible funding sources

Essential Requirements

University degree in Project management, International Affairs, Development, International Political Economy or other relevant fields.

Strong background in DRR and preparedness, anticipatory action and humanitarian assistance is a strong asset

Minimum 7 years complex programs management experience in international development and humanitarian work, preferably in East Africa and with INGOs

Proven ability to lead strategy development and execution in complex, multi-stakeholder environments

Good knowledge of main donors’ regulations (DG INTPA, DG ECHO, UN system, AICS - Italian Agency for Development Cooperation)

Proven success in planning, designing and supervising complex multisector programs in both development and humanitarian settings

Experience cultivating partnerships with government agencies, partners, civil society organizations, and private sector stakeholders

Good organizational and time management skills

Flexible and with a positive attitude

Proactive attitude in problem-solving

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