Experience Profile
Education:
A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline (economics, political science, international development, international relations, etc.) or equivalent experience.
Minimum Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of progressive responsible experience in project management and direction, administration and financial management in a team environment (experience managing World Bank-funded projects is considered an asset)
Technical expertise in one or more of the following areas;
gender budgeting/program-based budgeting
budget formulation, including medium-term fiscal and expenditure frameworks
domestic revenue mobilization
extractive sector governance
Experience managing and directing new or existing international development projects, including:
supervising and coordinating inputs and efforts from field and HQ team members
performing quality control on all deliverables
engaging in recruitment of project staff
“hands-on” rigorous management of budgets, contracts and schedules
maintaining clear communication lines between HQ, the field and clients
identifying PFM gaps and formulating new project concepts
variance reporting and analysis
risk management
Overseas experience in developing countries
Conversant with public finance management legislation and international best practice
Experience with international donor reporting requirements (GAC, DFID, World Bank, etc.)
Personal Attributes
Ability twork in English is required. Other languages are an additional benefit, in particular French
Excellent writing skills (reports, work plans, proposals)
Demonstrable financial management skills· Strong managerial and organizational skills;
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Kindly send your application letter and CV to jobs@farsightafrica.com before 18th February 2022.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the right candidate has been selected.
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