We are seeking an experienced professional to fill this critical position, where you will play a key role in driving operational excellence and supporting strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in [specific field or industry], with demonstrated expertise in [specific skill or area of knowledge]. Responsibilities include overseeing [key project or process], collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve [specific goal or objective], and ensuring adherence to [relevant standards, regulations, or policies]. Additionally, you will be expected to analyze [specific data or performance metrics], identify opportunities for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The role demands strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is essential, along with excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams toward success. A proven track record of delivering measurable results in previous roles is highly desirable.
We are seeking a Technical Lead to spearhead the design, development, and execution of WSU’s urban sanitation carbon mitigation program in Kenya. This position will oversee carbon data collection and management, the creation of MRV systems, stakeholder engagement, and the formalization and integration of sanitation service providers to facilitate the registration, monitoring, verification, and issuance of carbon credits derived from faucal sludge management and methane mitigation initiatives across Nairobi, Kisumu, Natasha, and Nakuru.
The following qualifications are mandatory for consideration: a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, a minimum of five years of professional experience in the industry, proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of leadership, project management expertise, and the capacity to work effectively in collaborative environments.
Seasoned professionals with robust expertise and comprehensive understanding of the field are encouraged to apply.
A relevant field bachelor’s degree is required for this position.
Proficiency in overseeing initiatives financed by governmental bodies or public agencies is required.
Requires a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiatives, specifically within low-income urban settings.
Individuals should possess prior engagement with water and/or sanitation service providers or enterprises.
Consistently achieves project objectives while adhering to established timelines and financial constraints.
Leading and overseeing cross-functional project teams comprising stakeholders, partners, and project personnel.
Experienced in cultivating and maintaining strong external and internal relationships across community, utility, and governmental sectors to successfully achieve program and project objectives.
With a proven track record in developing and mentoring teams, the ideal candidate will excel at fostering an environment where staff and colleagues can enhance their skills and capabilities. Their leadership will be instrumental in building robust capacity across projects, ensuring sustainable growth and improved performance.
Through mentoring and coaching, you will cultivate and enhance your capabilities, fostering continuous professional growth and development.
We are seeking a highly motivated professional with exceptional organizational and communication abilities to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proven track record of managing multiple projects efficiently. Proficiency in relevant software and tools, along with the capacity to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, is essential. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving industry standards. This role requires a minimum of three years of experience in a related field, along with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification. Responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring deliverables meet high-quality standards.
Fluent proficiency in both written and spoken English is essential, encompassing all aspects of communication.
Demonstrated capacity to operate autonomously while effectively guiding a varied cross-functional team.
Demonstrated skill in fostering productive collaborations and cultivating strong relationships with diverse stakeholders and partners, including consumers, funders, corporate entities, utility providers, and governmental organizations.
Project management expertise encompasses the ability to strategically plan, define clear objectives, execute implementations, track progress, and assess outcomes—along with proficient budgeting, financial oversight, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
We require strong planning, organizational, and time management capabilities, with the ability to effectively handle high-pressure situations—whether through proactive initiative or reactive responsiveness—and manage a demanding workload with confidence.
Demonstrated expertise in commercial dynamics, paired with a strong analytical aptitude, is essential.
Capable of recognizing, assessing, and addressing potential risks, then allocating resources to mitigate them effectively, ensuring organizational stability and safety.
Proficient English communication skills are essential, enabling the ability to articulate intricate ideas clearly and succinctly to non-technical leadership in both written and verbal formats while delivering expert guidance with assurance and diplomacy.
A strong command of the Microsoft Office suite, encompassing Word, Excel, and Outlook, is essential for this role.
Proficient in PowerPoint and project management software (A), adept at creating dynamic presentations and efficiently managing project workflows.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years
