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Technical Director at Rwanda Printery Company Ltd | Kigali :Deadline: 15-10-2023

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September, 18th, 2023

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Rwanda Printery Company (RPC) Limited is a state-owned company, a subsidiary of Agaciro Development Fund, the Rwanda Sovereign Wealth Fund. RPC Ltd wishes to recruit capable candidates to fill vacant positions. The details of these posts are hereunder.

Technical Director


Job Descriptions

The Technical Director heads the Technical Directorate, reports directly to the CEO, and forms part of the Executive management team. His/her job description includes:

  • Oversees a print project from the initial phase of reviewing client requirements to the final stages of production and distribution.
  • Approach a new project by meeting with sales executives, account managers, and clients in order to understand the client’s vision, needs, and requirements.
  • Choosing appropriate images and paper quality.
  • Researching material and labor costs, as well as project time frames in order to create a bid for the client. -Finalized proposals to superiors or the client in order to gain project approval.
  • Maintain relationships with current suppliers and interview and qualify new vendors.
  • Contact vendors in order to attain price quotes and estimated material delivery times.
  • Certifying supplied printing-related materials and confirming their originality or authenticity.
  • Working closely with the Procurement Officer.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Printing, Electro-mechanics, electronic media, or related field.
  •  A master’s degree in the same field is an added value

Skills and competences

  • More than 5 years of Experience in the printing industry.
  • Having knowledge of the production process.
  • Skills in printing cost estimation and calculation.


How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications and attach the below documents (all as a single PDF document) via email info@rpc.rw and copy to emmyhabineza@gmail.com and fannyvito5@gmail.com

  • A motivation letter addressed to the CEO explaining your suitability for the position,
  • Curriculum vitae with 3 referee names.
  • Copies of degree certificates and other professional certificates
  • Copy of National Identity Card.
  • All documents must be in one PDF file

 Learn more about “Who We Are” @: http://www.rpc.rw

Note: The closing date for submission of applications is 15th October 2023 at 5 p.m.; no late applications will be accepted. However, the shortlisting and interviews will be done on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only applicants fulfilling the above requirements will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within six weeks of the submission, consider your application unsuccessful.

Published date:

Best Regards;

Dr. Emmanuel HABINEZA

Chief Executive Officer












Head of Press at Rwanda Printery Company Ltd | Kigali :Deadline: 01-10-2023

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15/09/2023

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

Rwanda Printery Company (RPC) Limited is a state-owned company, a subsidiary of Agaciro Development Fund, the Rwanda Sovereign Wealth Fund. RPC Ltd wishes to recruit capable candidates to fill vacant positions. The details of these posts are hereunder.

Head of Press


Job Descriptions

The Head of Press should supervise and give guidance to staff while performing the following activities:

  • Review job orders to determine any special printing instructions, stock specifications, colors or quantities to be printed.
  • Collect random samples and inspect them during print runs to determine if any adjustments need to be made and make adjustments as needed.
  • Fill ink fountains and purchase or mix inks throughout the week as needed. Adjust flow rates of ink fountains to achieve the desired flow amount for each press run.
  • Start presses and check proofs for ink alignment, registration, density, and coverage. Make adjustments as needed.
  • Load paper onto presses, making adjustments when necessary, to accommodate various paper sizes. Adjust printing plate tolerances to meet the desired parameters for each press run.
  • Clean printing unit cylinders, plates and ink fountains at the completion of each press run.
  • Monitor and respond to error, alert or fault messages on automated press operation systems; make minor repairs to oil presses and other equipment as needed using hand tools.
  • Feed paper through press cylinders, adjusting tension and feed controls as needed.
  • Report on daily, weekly and monthly production activities.
  • Job holder must have a
  • Bachelor’s degree in Printing, Electro-mechanics, electronic media, or related field.
  • Skills and competences
  • More than 5 years as head of press
  • Specialized in electronics
  • Fluent in English or French is an advantage
  • Should have knowledge of operating machines

Note: Maximum Age: 45


How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications and attach the below documents (all as a single PDF document) via email info@rpc.rw and copy to emmyhabineza@gmail.com and fannyvito5@gmail.com

  • A motivation letter addressed to the CEO explaining your suitability for the position,
  • Curriculum vitae with 3 referee names.
  • Copies of degree certificates and other professional certificates
  • Copy of National Identity Card.
  • All documents must be in one PDF file

 Learn more about “Who We Are” @: http://www.rpc.rw

Note: The closing date for submission of applications is 01st October 2023 at 5 p.m.; no late applications will be accepted. However, the shortlisting and interviews will be done on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only applicants fulfilling the above requirements will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within four weeks of the submission, consider your application unsuccessful.

Published date:

Best Regards;

Dr. Emmanuel HABINEZA

Chief Executive Officer

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Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning – Homes and Communities Activity at World Vision International Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 03-10-2023

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JOB OPPORTUNITY

Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning – Homes and Communities Activity (USAID Education Grant)

World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programmes in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.


World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated and experienced Rwandan national for the role of Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning – Homes and Communities Activity, joining an established and experienced team. This stimulating position incorporates a range of skills and development in multiple areas, allowing for an exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization. It will be based in Kigali, Rwanda and reports to the Chief of Party

Purpose of the position:

The Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning has overall responsibility for providing coordination and leadership for monitoring, evaluation and learning, including formative (pre-intervention), implementation (during the intervention) and summative research (post-intervention) of the USAID-funded Homes and Communities Activity. This grant will improve home and community support for literacy learning.

Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning would also provide technical leadership during activity assessments/evaluations.


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

% Time

Major Activities

40%

Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting

  • Execute the approved Annual MEL Plan in accordance with donor requirements and overall MEL priorities. Prioritize and lead the MEL team with overall responsibility for all MEL activities.
  • Own, manage and ensure the digital data collection system is executed according to the data management plan, including leading data driven decision making using the data and dashboards.
  • Update Annual MEL Plan, Data Management Plan and prepare the annual MEL budget
  • Develop the annual MEL implementation plan, integrate with the annual implementation plan (AIP), ensuring alignment with technical strategy and completion of all MEL activities
  • Identify the requirements for annual performance assessment and endline data collection , prepare terms-of-reference , review proposals from research firms, select a research firm and proactively manage the research firm to get high quality results.
  • Clarify and/or facilitate process for monitoring and evaluations of sub-grantees
  • Oversee and execute M&E activities with particular focus on results and impacts as well as in lesson learned; and monitor the follow up on evaluation recommendations
  • Guide staff and executing partners in preparing their progress reports in accordance with approved reporting formats and ensure their timely submission.  This includes quarterly progress reports, annual project reports, inception reports, and ad-hoc technical reports.
  • Prepare consolidated progress reports, review and reflection for grant management including identification of problems, causes of potential bottlenecks in the project implementation, and providing specific recommendations
  • Undertake regular visits to the field to support implementation of M&E and to identify where adaptations might be needed
  • Develop a consolidated learning agenda, develop ToRs for specific studies; Recruit, guide and supervise consultants or organizations that are contracted to implement special surveys and studies required for evaluating grant effects and impact Ensure compliance with USAID annual DQA activities.


30%

Project/Program Learning

  • Establish a learning culture within the organization building from the established learning agenda and learning questions, to lead partners and local implementing partners to document learning and best practices for collaboration, learning and adaptation.
  • Ensure timely dissemination and feedback of available data to appropriate users
  • Ensure effective scale up, fidelity and depth in programming based on evidence
  • Support DCoP/Partners to document their successes and best practices into appropriate knowledge assets
  • Ensure information sharing, consultation and participation and feedback collection are integral part of the Project
  • Ensure all MEAL related data, reports, and records are clearly organized archived in a central location for future reference.
  • Identify the core information needs of grant management, partners and funding agencies
  • Lead regular discussions on monitoring data in the appropriate forums and in a timely fashion in terms of implications of future action.  If necessary create such discussion forums to fill any gaps.
  • Organize (and provide) refresher training in M&E for grants staff, implementing partners, local organizations and primary stakeholders with view of strengthening local M&E capacity.
  • Design and implement a system to identify, analyse, document and disseminate lessons learned
  • Lead UI participation in relevant networks with external and WV internal partners to promote learning and achieve M&E excellence.


30%

People management, capacity building and risk mitigation

  • Ensure all MEAL staff supervised by this position are guided, mentored and their capacities built in order to deliver high quality products
  • Ensure M&E Officers are assisted in strengthening their understanding of MEAL concepts & competencies and are equipped with knowledge, tools and resources to support MEAL functions at project level
  • Delegate MEAL tasks to appropriate MEAL staff, develop clear roles and responsibilities that will enable the MEAL team to execute all activities in the AIP.
  • Ensure partner capacity is built to comply and produce high quality M&E products in-line with WV Rwanda and donor standards & requirements. Streamline processes as necessary.
  • Ensure management of day-to-day M&E tasks are completed with appropriate resources, proper planning and to the highest standard required.
  • Support other tasks as required by the Chief of Party




KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Data Science, Social Sciences, Information Systems, or Development related field
  • Demonstrated Experience implementing USAID’s Collaborating, Learning and Adaption (CLA) approaches
  • Seven (7) years relevant experience, including previous experience at a level of MEL Director with at least five (5) years USAID grant experience
  • Demonstrated high quality report writing, research, monitoring and evaluation skills
  • Experience motivating and managing a MEL team for large grant funded projects across Rwanda.
  • Ability to design and manage assessments, baselines, and evaluations including managing consultants to produce high quality reports on time and on budget.
  • Excellent analytical, planning, organizing and management skills
  • Must be able manage multiple deadlines, fast paced environment and high demands
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion
  • Proven experience leading annual performance assessments, multi-faceted digital data collection systems including proven competence in Statistical package including but not limited to SPSS, STATA, ODK, etc


Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Work experience in an international relief and development organization is preferred
  • Experience in managing inter-agency consortiums is preferred
  • Proficient project management skills is preferred
  • Strong capacity building skills using different methodologies
  • Knowledge of various technologies that can leverage programming, such as GIS, Mobile solutions in research, etc.
  • Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment

Language Requirements: Proficiency in written and spoken English

Salary:

The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.


How to apply:

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to:

https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/Director-of-Monitoring—Evaluation–Learning_R24670-1

If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.

All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.

In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org (no applications will be accepted through this email).

The closing date for submission of applications is October 3, 2023; no late applications will be accepted.

As a child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Project Director at Rwanda Medical Supply Ltd: Deadline: 02-10-2023

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Recruitment for the position of TRMS Project Director

Rwanda Medical Supply (RMS) Ltd is a State-owned company created by the Government of Rwanda with the mandate of managing the end-to-end health supply chain. The vision of RMS Ltd is to ensure the quality and timely availability of all health commodities to the public through a cost-efficient, sustainable, and effective supply chain. Drugs will be available throughout the country by building an economical and financially sustainable supply chain that can meet current and future needs and manage increasing complexity. In implementation, RMS collaborates with different stakeholders/partners including the government of Rwanda, development partners, manufacturers, local and international suppliers, etc…


As RMS implements a USAID-funded project called “the Transforming Rwanda Medical Supply Chain (TRMS)” activity, we are looking for qualified, dedicated & experienced individual to fill the position of Project Director. We are looking for a competent Project Director to bear primary responsibility for the success of the task orders under the TRMS project and serve as the primary contact to USAID/Rwanda.

Tasks and responsibilities:

The responsibility of the Project Director includes the following but is not limited to:

  • The management of all project-related activities and deliverables.
  • Leads and oversees the implementation of all the project’s activities with the aim of achieving the project goals and objectives.
  • Provides overall technical, administrative and financial oversight of the project.
  • Supervises the four Key Personnel and liaises closely with RMS leadership.
  • Provides change management advice to the CEO, particularly in the application of results-based human resources management and cash flow management.
  • Serve as the Primary point of contact to USAID on the TRMS activity related matters.
  • Maintains effective communication with the project staff, the MOH and its stakeholders, public, private, and FBO/NGO sector and other USG cooperating agencies and programs.
  • Serves as the RMS liaison with USAID Third Party Monitoring partner.

The proposed individual must have the following minimum qualifications:

  • S/he must have at least ten years of experience in management, international development including or public health with at least seven years of executive experience as Project Director and/or Deputy Director for development projects.
  • S/he must have a graduate degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain or medical logistics related field.
  • S/he must have expertise in global supply chain management, and procurement of health commodities.
  • The candidate must possess strong written and oral communication skills in the English language.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise teams across different capacities,
  • Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate with different stakeholders including senior government officials and external donors
  • Ability to ensure successful transition with change management and change organization mindset
  • Knowledge of the Rwanda health system country context (preferred), and
  • Prior experience with private sector company will be a plus


Job application procedure

All applications are to be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Medical Supply Ltd through the following email address: recruitment@rmsltd.rw

Interested candidates should send their application documents (in one PDF document) including Curriculum Vitae, copy of ID, copies of degree certificates and professional certificates, motivation letter, names of three previous supervisors as well as their emails and telephones.

Deadline for application: Monday, 2nd October at 5:00 pm.

NB:

  1. Only applications sent via the above e-mail shall be considered.
  2. Only Candidates with the right qualifications and relevant experience shall be shortlisted and contacted.
  3. Incomplete applications shall be rejected.

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Senior Project Officer at Spark Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 30-09-2023

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Senior Project Officer – Rwanda

Position:

Senior Project Officer (local positon)

Location:

Kigali, Rwanda

Application Deadline:

30 Semptember 2023

Duration:

1 year with possible extension

Start Date:

As soon as possible

SPARK is looking for a Senior Project officer for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Support Project named the Gwiza Project, focused on the Western Province of Rwanda.


The project aims at supporting MSME’s to grow and thrive through capacity building and access to finance and markets. The focus of the project will be MSME’s in key sectors of the Western Province, especially Cross Border Trade (CBT).

Working with key actors in the Province the project aims at unlocking systemic constraints that hinder the growth of MSME’s and the participation of youth and women in business. Capacity building will be provided to the business and key actors including financial institutions. A key constraint cited by many for MSME’s is access to finance, thus the project has a clear focus on supporting increased financing for businesses.

We are looking for someone who feels confident in their ability to think on their feet, utilize deductive reasoning and is not afraid to be creative when it comes to finding solutions.


Main Tasks and Responsibilities

The responsibilities and tasks include, but are not limited to:

  • The implementation of the project’s activities in
  • Expanding SPARK’s private sector network for job placements and entrepreneurship development to deliver on the project targets to create jobs
  • Leading partner selection, due diligence, contract signature, report submission and project closure processes of the Programme;
  • Maintaining good relationships with partners;
  • Following the preparatory work for the planning and implementation of the partners’ activities;
  • Supporting the partners for the update and forecast of project budgets, target and activities;
  • Ensuring that the partners conduct the activities in line with their activity plans;
  • Ensuring that partners’ budgets are used according to the proposed financial plan;
  • Compiling and submitting progress reports with supervision from the Country Manager and the Regional Programme Manager;
  • Working closely with other SPARK departments (such as MEAL and Finance, Logistics, etc.) to ensure the timely implementation of the project within the limitations of the project budget;
  • Sharing the activity plans particularly the events with the Regional Comms team and ensuring that SPARK and back donors are visible;
  • Ensuring that all project documentation (paper and electronic) is up to date and stored in an effective and confidential way.


Requirements and Skills 

  • BA or MA in a relevant discipline related to international development,
  • Proven experience with the private sector and jobs creation. Experience with job placements (matching), skill up or start up considered a strong asset
  • At least 5 years of experience with project management related to jobs creation
  • Experience with especially in TVET, considered an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-cultural settings with a wide variety of stakeholders,
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, networking and representation skills,
  • Ability to present complex information in a succinct and compelling manner, and to use innovative forms of communication,
  • Fluency in written and spoken English, Kinyarwanda and French/Turkish,
  • Rwandan nationality only,
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.


SPARK Offers

  • A challenging and exciting position in an international environment;
  • Remuneration based on experience according to the SPARK salary grid
  • Full-time contract 40h/per week;
  • Training opportunities.

How to apply?

If you are interested, please apply with your motivation letter and your CV (both in English) on https://vacancy.spark-online.org/ until 30 September 2020. Please, with application send to us three references (phone number and email) which we can contact in the selection process.

For questions please reach at rwanda@spark-online.org.

All applications will be assessed on rolling basis; interviews can, therefore, take place before the application deadline. However, due to the large volume of applications we receive, we cannot respond to every applicant. There may be a delay between the deadline and the moment we contact selected applicants.

If you have not received a reply, we regret to inform that we have continued with other candidates.

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Strong Nutrition Officer at Catholic Relief Services (CRS) : Deadline: 29-09-2023

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Job Title: STRONG Nutrition Officer

Department:  Programming/STRONG Project

Band: 7

Reports To: STRONG Program Manager II

Country/Location: Rwanda, (Kigali) with 25% Field Trips

About CRS

Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, nutrition, agriculture, education, microfinance and peacebuilding.

Catholic Relief Services has been present in Rwanda since 1960, and currently implements projects in nutrition, WASH, agriculture, youth entrepreneurship and peacebuilding. The Country Program has over 80 staff and implements its projects through local and international partners, with strong coordination/collaboration with Government of Rwanda Priorities.


Background

CRS is preparing to implement a global project that will address critical nutrition needs of adolescent girls and young women, with an emphasis on a multi-regional perspective and incorporating a significant goods delivery component. This five-year program will be implemented across seven countries including: Guatemala, India, Liberia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Timor Leste, and Zambia. Activities in the seven countries will contribute to the achievement of global results, targets, and indictors under one global award managed by a central Senior Management Team. In Rwanda, this program will be implemented in five districts with the highest anemia rates amongst women (DHS 2020). namely Kayonza, Rwamagana, Nyarugenge, Rulindo, and Nyamasheke districts.


Job Summary:

As a member of the Sustainable, Targeted, Responsive Approach to Optimize Nutrition and Growth (STRONG) for Adolescent Girls and Young Women project team, under the guidance of the STRONG Project Manager, you will facilitate the achievements of the project’s objectives by coordinating, monitoring, and reporting all project activities implemented by CRS partner(s) aiming at serving the poor and vulnerable. Your coordination and relationship management skills will ensure that the project for which you are responsible applies best practices and constantly works towards improving the impact of its benefits to those we serve.

Roles and Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize and lead the implementation of all nutrition related project activities as outlined in the detailed implementation plan (DIP) in line with CRS program quality principles and standards, donor requirements, GoR’s the policy/strategy, and good practices.
  • Ensure learning properly accompanies project activities throughout the project cycle. Support accountability through coordinating project evaluation activities and guiding partners in their efforts to reflect on project experiences. Analyze implementation challenges and report any inconsistencies and/or gaps to inform adjustments to plans and implementation schedules.
  • Coordinate and oversee working relationships with all local project stakeholders, especially those who are intervening nutrition component, and serve as the liaison between them and the project team to mobilize local actors and promote project activities and impact related to nutrition indicators.
  • Supervise and perform ad-hoc inspections of various processes and resources at project sites to ensure timely project activities implementation and adherence to established process standards and procedures.
  • Ensure proper tracking of resource use for project activities through periodic budget reviews and follow-up with and assistance to implementing partners.
  • Support the STRONG Project Manager to develop related project teaching materials as well as implement training of partners and government staff, health providers on the latest nutrition programming competency to promote key nutrition approaches.
  • Supervise and support community-level capacity building and technical support activities to ensure assigned project activities are implemented per project guidelines and standards.
  • Oversee the implementation of a community-based nutrition approaches focusing on inclusive nutrition with a focus on Adolescent and Young mothers as well as households with children under 6, pregnant lactating mothers.
  • Support partners’ staff to ensure the functionality of village nutrition school (VNS) with all target program participants.
  • Collaborate with project ME officer to supervise the data collected by partner staff and ensure data accuracy in the project reports.
  • Conduct regular technical supportive supervision and onsite coaching to project stakeholders to ensure implementation of project activities per DIP.
  • Contribute to the accountability towards central and local governments through supervision and assistance to partners in the preparation of program evaluations.
  • Collaborate efficiently with other STRONG project staff to ensure that the supported communities are thriving and adopt best practices that lead them to thrive.
  • Ensure project documentation for assigned activities is complete with all required documents and is filed per agency and donor requirements.
  • Assist with preparation of trends analysis reports and documentation of case studies and promising practices.
  • Review implementing partners’ reports and provide feedback for improvement.
  • Ensure a good relationship with all project stakeholders including districts officials, Health providers and other stakeholders involved in nutrition activities.
  • Perform any other task assigned by relevant supervisors.


Basic Qualifications Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in human nutrition and dietetics is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in project support, ideally in the field of nutrition, public health, food security programs for NGO.
  • Additional experience may substitute for some education.

Required Languages 

Fluency in English (written and spoken) and Kinyarwanda. French is a plus.

Travel 

The position is Kigali based. Must be willing and able to travel to the field, in five target districts, up to 25 % of the time.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound judgment.
  • Good relationship management skills and the ability to work closely with local partners.
  • Proactive, results-oriented, and service-oriented
  • Attention to details, accuracy, and timeliness in executing assigned responsibilities.


 Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with partners, participatory action planning and community engagement.
  • Experience in training and supporting the implementation of nutrition activities.
  • Staff supervision experience a plus.
  • Experience monitoring projects and collecting relevant data.
  • Experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Agency-wide Competencies (for all CRS Staff)

These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results.

  • Builds & Maintains Trust
  • Collaborates with Others
  • Open to Learn
  • Leads Change
  • Develops & Recognizes Others
  • Strategic Mindset
  • Personnel Accountability
  • Acts with Integrity


Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Key Working Relationships:

Internal:  STONG Project Manager and other STRONG staff i.e. Project Officer, MEAL Officer, other Nutritionists of different CRS projects, Head of Programming, CRS finance and Procurement staffs.

External: Implementing partners, district technical staff, district level relevant technical working groups including DPEMs, other nutrition actors in the districts.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should complete the attached application formSelf -Declaration Clause and submit them together with one page Cover letter plus updated CV (maximum three pages) all in/as one document – via email only to: RW_HR@crs.org not later than Friday  September 29th, 2023, at 5:00pm.

Please, include below statement in your cover letter:

“By applying to this job, I understand and acknowledge that CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. Further, I understand that if I am a successful candidate, I will be subject to a comprehensive background check, and my personal/professional references will be asked to evaluate my behaviors related to the above safeguarding-related topics.”

Also include your full names and title “STRONG Nutrition Officer @ Band 7” in the subject line. Due to anticipated high interest in this post and the expected number of applicants, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Kigali September 19th, 2023.

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Investor Relations Specialist at One Acre Fund | Kigali :Deadline: 29-11-2023

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About One Acre Fund

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.


About the Role

One Acre Fund relies on grant funding to support our operational deficit, but also takes on debt to finance working capital needs. You will support the Investor Relations team at One Acre Fund, which manages our debt needs, identifies and grows relationships with lenders, and does several cash flow modeling to inform borrowing decisions. The Investor Relations (IR) team is based in NY, USA and Kigali, Rwanda. You will report directly to the Kigali-based Investor Relations Senior Specialist, and interact with the US-based team members remotely


Responsibilities

  • Loan Compliance and Reporting: You will help prepare reports required by lenders (quarterly financial reports, annual questionnaires, etc.). You will also manage the department’s processes including interest payments, accounting reconciliations, and administrative support when signing new loans.
  • Lender Relationship Management Support and Due Diligence: You will prepare financial information and summaries about One Acre Fund’s operations for lenders to support due diligence and proposals submissions.
  • Analytical Special Projects: You will support data analysis and financial modeling projects.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.


Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • Ability to consolidate information in a clear way in emails, memo and questionnaires, to help lenders understand One Acre Fund’s operations.
  • Knowledge of financial modelling using Excel and complex formulas (e.g: Index, Match, SUMIFS, Lookups)
  • 2 years of experience in a Finance or Accounting position. Exposure to financial statement analysis.
  • Top performing education background in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration or pursuing an Accounting Certification e.g: ACCA/CPA.
  • Language requirement: English

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible


Job Location

Kigali, Rwanda or Nairobi/Kakamega, Kenya

Benefits

Health insurance, paid time off

Eligibility

This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda and Kenya.

Application Deadline

29 November 2023.

One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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Dore impamvu amanota atangazwa mubyiciro by`imitsindire (GRADES) ntatangazwe ku ijana

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Ibinyujije kurukuta rwayo rwa Twetter,NESA yasobanuye impamvu amanota atangazwa mubyiciro by`imitsindire (GRADES) ntatangazwe ku ijana.

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Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Specialist under Learning In Teaching Initiative Project: UR: Deadline: 21/09/2023

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Job announcement for the position of Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Specialist under Learning In Teaching Initiative Project

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Network and Systems Administrator at Vision Fund Rwanda | Kigali :Deadline: 23-09-2023

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September 18, 2023

Job Opportunities in VisionFund Rwanda

‘’Make a difference to thousands in the land of a thousand hills’’

VisionFund Rwanda (VFR), is Rwanda’s largest microfinance Institution committed to the development of Rwanda through providing affordable financial services (savings and loans) to the less privileged throughout its 4zones in Rwanda. VFR is the institution where you can develop your expertise working with the best people worldwide in a dynamic, team focused high performance environment. If you are looking for interesting but challenging work where you can make a difference in the world, then VFR has the will to make it so. VFR needs to recruit experienced and qualified staff on following positions:

Network and Systems Administrator

Reporting to Head of IT

Work location: Head Office/Nyarutarama


JOB SUMMARY

The Network and system Administrator will be responsible for administrating the VFR Technology systems (hardware and software) including performing systems installation, configuration and maintenance. (s)he will also ensure the system performance optimization, smooth running as well as ensuring systems security of all VFR Technology systems.

Major responsibilities

  • Design, install and support the VFR’s IT Infrastructures including operating systems, business supporting software, security tools, servers, email systems and Hardware (laptops, PCs, tablets, printers, scanners).
  • Install and configure local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and network segments and servers, such as file servers, firewalls, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Manage the system availability and reliability, troubleshoots any system failures or any disrupting issue.
  • Ensuring IT system performance and providing technical assistance for system improvements and modifications as required.
  • Manage system network user accounts, credentials, permissions, access rights, storage allocations and active directory administration.
  • Develop and execute a disaster recovery plan and procedures.
  • Perform periodic data backup and a continuous testing of backup copies to ensure contents usefulness and less recovery time.
  • Build/deploy/maintain security controls in the Infrastructure and Internal Applications and participate in the setting security priorities.
  • Work with information and Data protection team to ensure vulnerability assessments, penetration testing sessions on the Core Network and Infrastructure are done periodically or on a needed basis and ensure any recommended and necessary remediation is executed successfully.
  • In collaboration with the VFR information and Data protection function, ensure compliance with Data Protection Law, Cybersecurity regulation and other related regulations.
  • Ensuring the development and updating an IT systems and equipment inventory.
  • Responsible for active Directory Services Infrastructure architect / design / support.
  • Provide 1st level IT support for branches and business
  • Across all the branches and locations in a manner that supports business objectives.
  • Provide technical Support in the implementation of Technology related projects.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or Information Technology or Electronic & Electrical Engineering
  • Hands on experience of LAN and Servers installation, configuration and support;
  • Experience with firewalls, anti-virus software, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention systems.
  • Experience in installing, configuring, administering and deploying Windows Server-based and Linux Server-based systems.
  • Experience in network Attached Storage Implementations, Windows Server and Desktop administration.
  • Understanding of common vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications
  • Knowledge of one of the virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V, virtualbox, proxmox, VMWare, etc.
  • Have a sound knowledge of at least one the firewall technologies such as CISCO , Sohos, FortiGate, SonicWall, etc.
  • Having windows administration related certification is an added advantage
  • Knowledge of Network monitoring, disaster recovery tools, technologies and methods.
  • Experience in Microsoft suite.
  • 5 Years in IT


Our offer

VisionFund Rwanda is willing to offer you a competitive salary, challenging work where you can make a difference in the world, develop your expertise by working with the best people worldwide in a dynamic, team focused and high performing environment 

How to apply

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to the following link.

All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will not be considered.

 If the aforementioned positions speak to you, attach your application letter together with detailed and updated CV via above mentioned Link by or before 23rd September, 2023.

In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on: recruitment@vfcrwanda.rw (no applications will be accepted through this email).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Project and Finance Officer at Agriterra | Kigali : Deadline: 02-10-2023

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For inspiring and creative professionals with a passion for cooperatives focused on impact.

Agriterra is an agri-agency from-and-for agricultural cooperatives and farmer organizations. Our mission is to strengthen organized farmers in developing and emerging countries, given the importance of effectively organized farmers to sustainably address food security, economic development, climate adaptation and mitigation.

We were founded 25 years ago by Dutch farmer cooperatives and have over the years evolved into an organization partnering and supporting farmer cooperatives and organizations worldwide. Agriterra assists them with advice and training through peer-to-peer support in combination with locally based experts. We apply a three-track approach: we make cooperatives bankable and create real farmer-led companies, we improve extension services to farmer members and we enhance farmer-government dialogues. Our advisory practice covers the full range of services on Management & Organization, Financial Management, Governance, Business Development and Lobby & Advocacy.

Agriterra is organized with a head office in Arnhem, the Netherlands, and has a network of 12 country offices spread over Africa and Asia; employing approximately 170 staff members. We are financed and work via donor-granted projects and programmes. These long-lasting strategic partnerships with a variety of donors are key for us in our day-to-day work. For more information, visit our website www.agriterra.org.


We are recruiting a: Project and Finance Officer

Reports to: Regional Finance and Operations Coordinator

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Agriterra is seeking to find a competent, analytical, energetic and driven individual to fill the above vacancy. As a team player, you will work closely with the team from Rwanda and the operations team within the Great Lakes Region to meet donor and Agriterra corporate expectations.

Overall, it will be the primary responsibility of the Project and Finance Officer to provide financial, logistical and administrative support to the country team in Rwanda. He/she will make the necessary preparations for training, events, client visits, etc. He/ she will also assist cooperative advisors in keeping project data up to date in AIN, prepare client/consultancy/services (supplier) contracts, ensure these are signed and stored appropriately and follow up on payment requests when assignments are completed.


Duties and Responsibilities

Administration of hours: Ensure an accurate and reliable administration of timesheets and expense statements. Ensure timesheets are timely submitted into the accounting system. Monitor completeness of the time sheets, identify discrepancies and discuss these with employee and/or supervisor. Process approved timesheets in the accounting system and ensures the process of intercompany invoices when necessary. Calculate holiday/leave balances for staff

Facilitate events: Make the necessary preparations for training, events, client visits, etc. This includes transport and accommodation for staff and visitors in line with Agriterra’s procurement guidelines.

Report and monitor the progress of project: implementation by providing relevant reports for project staff.

Project administration: assist cooperative advisor’s in keeping project data up to date in AIN. Prepare client/consultancy/services (supplier) contracts, ensure these are signed and stored appropriately, and follow up on payment requests when assignments are completed.

Planning Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (PMEL) support: collection and entry of data and documentation relevant for project monitoring and evaluation.

Administrative support: Provide support to the wider organisation by assisting in a wide range of general (ad hoc) administrative tasks.

Office management and reception: support in office management and reception tasks, including a yearly review and quotation concerning new contracts from regular suppliers (plane tickets, car rental, hotels etc.)

Reporting to local and national government institutions: to ensure Agriterra meets local requirements.

Operations support: Assist the regional finance controller in a wide range of tasks within the operations domain, including HR and IT.


What do you offer?

  • College-level education in a relevant area
  • Excellent computer skills (Accounting software/MS Office)
  • 3 years of relevant experience in (project) finance
  • Fluent in English (speaking and writing) and extra language where relevant

Required competences:  

  • Skills: strong organisational, analytic, communication, interpersonal and coaching skills
  • Personal qualities: Team player, result-driven, pro-active, accurate, attention to detail.

What do we offer?
At Agriterra, the work environment is collegial and ambitious, and the focus is on achieving a common goal and achieving impact. Salary and additional benefits are according to the Human Resource Manual.

Interested!

Are you interested in this position and fit the profile? Apply with a cover letter and curriculum vitae before 02 October 2023, by sending an email rwanda@agriterra.org to the attention of the Regional Manager of Great Lakes region Mr. Jasper Spikker with reference code AG0238.












Human Resource Officer at RUGABANO TEA COMPANY Ltd : Deadline: 25-09-2023

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JOB VACANCY ANNONCMENT

The management of RUGABANO Tea Company Private Ltd located in KARONGI District, Rugabano Sector would like to recruit a competent staff on the position of Human Resource officer.


Applicants and competent person are required to submit their application document to the Estate office locate at RUGABANO Tea Sector Karongi District containing the following Detail:

  1. Application Letter addressed to the Manager of Rugabano Tea Company
  2. Copy of Identity Card
  3. Curriculum Vitae ‘CV’ include At least three persons of reference and their contact
  4. Hold at Bachelor Degree in Human Resource management or related to labor law
  5. Having a knowledge in ISO, FSS, RAINFOREST certification
  6. Having a deep knowledge in Rwandan Law
  7. Having a knowledge in Rwanda Tax law is added advantage.
  8. Have an experience in payroll process and its statutory deduction
  9. Having relevant experience of three years or similar
  10. Reference letter of last employee
  11. Certificate of Good Conduct
  12. Knowledge of English language is mandatory.
  13. Knowledge on letter drafting skills.


Interested candidates should send their document as it is mentioned in one PDF file above not late than 25th September 2023 at 17H00’ PM. On the following email:

manager@rugabano.com

copy to accounts@rugabano.com

Date of exam on shortlisted candidate will be noticed later.

Done at RUGABANO, on 18 /09/2023

BIKRAMJEET SINGH GILL.

Manager RUGABANO Tea Company Pvt Ltd.












Senior Manager Financial Operations at Finance Department at MTN Rwanda: Deadline: September 20, 2023

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About MTN Rwanda

MTN Rwanda is focused on attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining professionals that contribute meaningfully to the achievement of our mission of making our customers’ lives a whole lot BRIGHTER. We are an equal employment employer with a strong culture that is forward-looking and encourages creative thinking and innovation while remaining at the forefront of the latest technology and trends. MTN Rwanda is therefore Internally and Externally recruiting a highly competent and self-motivated individual for the Position below in Finance Department




Job responsibilities

  • Supervise the timely preparation and presentation of MTN Rwanda’s monthly/annual financial statements.
  •  Develops and ensures implementation of key financial policies and procedures that are compliant with IFRS and MTN Rwanda’s policies and Group in general.
  •  Managing the internal audits and overall responsibility for external financial audits and ensuring appropriate actions to implement audit recommendations.
  • Participate in the preparation of the board packs.
  • Participate in the business planning process.
  • Provide technical oversight to the supervised accounting functions by ensuring a standard accounting system.
  •  Acts as the Financial Advisor to the CFO in all matters relating to Treasury Management
  • Coaching and development of staff in finance operations to ensure high performance and for succession planning purposes.




Job Requirements

Supervisory/Leadership/Managerial Complexity:

  • Management of direct reports, succession planning -skills development through training, mentoring, and coaching
  • Lead the function in terms of providing objectives, strategy, and direction to ensure the effectiveness of financial operations.
  • Set clear objectives and manage performance of team.

 

Creativities (improvement/innovation inherent)

  • Create a Strategy to be pro-actively implemented by Finance department.
  • Analysis and interpretation of trends
  • Process and methodology review sessions to continuously improve processes.
  • Identification of new best practices




How to apply

All interested candidates are requested to send their application letters and updated curriculum vitae together with copies of their academic credentials no later than 20th Sept 2023. Through the job application platform or send an email with requirements to: jobs2.RW@mtn.com.
We strongly encourage applications from women and/or individuals with disabilities.
Note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted within 14 days of their submission.
MTN Rwanda PLC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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Manager Financial Controller at MTN Rwanda: Deadline: September 20, 2023

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About MTN Rwanda

MTN Rwanda is focused on attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining professionals that contribute meaningfully to the achievement of our mission of making our customers’ lives a whole lot BRIGHTER. We are an equal employment employer with a strong culture that is forward-looking and encourages creative thinking and innovation while remaining at the forefront of the latest technology and trends. MTN Rwanda is therefore Internally and Externally recruiting a highly competent and self-motivated individual for the Position below in Finance Department




Job Responsabities

  • Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedure standards.
  • Recommending changes to improve financial performance.
  • Ensuring compliance with government regulations.
  • Preparing month-end reports for management, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
  • Ensure compliance with financial rules and regulations.
  • Review entries and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
  • Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits.
  • Coordinate monthly closing procedures and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
  • Adhere to internal and external reporting deadlines.
  • Ensure that the taxation numbers are booked accurately, especially the VAT reverse and Withholding taxes charged on LCs.
  • Work with both internal and external auditors during financial operational audits.
  • Support the institution’s mission, vision, values, and goals in the performance of daily activities.
  • Review of accounts payables and weekly check runs
  • Review of accounts receivables and weekly check runs
  • Monitor compliance with financial rules and regulations in forth and institutional procedures.
  • Utilize teamwork to develop departmental synergy.
  • Reports, analyses and ensure integrity of all final information.
  • Submit monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the supervisor.
  • Monitor other credit sales, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate line Manager.


Supervisory/Leadership/Managerial Complexity:

  • Management of direct reports, succession planning -skills development through training, mentoring, and coaching
  • Lead the function in terms of providing objectives, strategy, and direction to ensure the effectiveness of financial operations.
  • Set clear objectives and manage performance of team.

Creativities (improvement/innovation inherent)

  • Create a Strategy to be proactively implemented by the Finance department.
  • Analysis and interpretation of trends
  • Process and methodology review sessions to continuously improve processes.
  • Identification of new best practices




Job Requirements

 Education:

  • First degree in Accounting, Finance, or another related field.
  • Holder of ACCA/CPA/CFA

Experience 

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance
  • Experience in medium to large subsidiaries of multinational/telecom company




How to apply

All interested candidates are requested to send their application letters and updated curriculum vitae together with copies of their academic credentials no later than 20th Sept 2023. Through the job application platform or send an email with requirements to: jobs2.RW@mtn.com.
We strongly encourage applications from women and/or individuals with disabilities.
Note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted within 14 days of their submission.
MTN Rwanda PLC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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Senior CVM analyst – Products upselling and cross-selling at MTN Mobile Money Rwanda: Deadline: September 20, 2023

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About MTN Rwanda

Mobile Money Rwanda Limited is focused on attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining professionals that contribute meaningfully to the achievement of our mission of making our customers’ lives a whole lot BRIGHTER.  We are an equal employment employer with a strong culture that is forward-looking and encourages creative thinking and innovation while remaining at the forefront of the latest technology and trends. Mobile Money Rwanda Limited is therefore Internally and Externally recruiting a highly competent and self-motivating individual for the below Position.



Job Responsibilities

  • Leveraging customer profiling techniques to Deliver outbound campaigns and devise ways to continue accelerating the adoption of advanced services in the overall Mobile Money base.
  • Implement advanced models and instruments that drive business growth using relevant cross-selling and upselling value propositions.
  • Set up and execute comprehensive customer value management dashboards.
  • Regularly Analyse customer base revenue and usage to determine upsell and cross-sell value propositions.
  • Support in the development and execution of comprehensive loyalty and rewards campaigns across various customer segments focusing on driving the contribution of advanced services’ revenues.
  • Support in implementing the medium to long-term strategy for Customer Value Management proposals and ensure alignment of the initiatives undertaken in line with the group strategy and mandate.
  • Regularly analyze customer lifetime value trends and highlight areas of the business that need to be developed further to increase customer value.
  • Own the development and implementation of the CVM programs and projects, ensuring localized nuances specific to the region are adequately factored in.
  • Develop comprehensive loyalty and rewards campaigns across various customer segments (Local Campaigns)
  • Provide daily, weekly and monthly reporting on the impact both financially and operationally of rolled-out CVM Management campaigns and initiatives.
  • Ensure open communication channels with staff and implement change management interventions when required, and under supervision from the head of Business analytics and customer value management.
  • Monitor performance and alignment with divisional strategy.
  • Work with the GSM Opco CVM team where required regarding customer data management and data structures for Fintech.
  • In line with Group guidelines prepare the detailed Monthly BTL Plans to be followed by the Campaign Management team. Report progress, risks, and issues to be acted upon in other tasks and duties, as assigned.




Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business information technology, Statistics, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Marketing or a related field.
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
  • A minimum of at least 2 years total experience in a similar position
  • Experience in Fintech, banking, or Financial Services is preferred.
  • Experience in developing and deploying CVM campaigns in the Telecom/Financial/Consumer industry.
  • Experience working in a global/multinational enterprise with a good understanding of emerging markets is preferred.
  • Data mining & customer behavior analysis
  • Big data, social network analysis
  • Data science: statistics, data mining, modeling and advanced analytics




How to apply

All interested candidates are requested to send their application letters and updated curriculum vitae together with copies of their academic credentials no later than 20th Sept 2023. Through the job application platform or send an email with requirements to: jobs2.RW@mtn.com.
We strongly encourage applications from women and/or individuals with disabilities.
Note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted within 14 days of their submission.
MTN Rwanda PLC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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Imyanya irenga 80 y`akazi kurwego rwa A2;A1;A0 na Masters mumashami no mubigo bitandukanye itararangiza igihe wadepozaho.Yegeranijwe kuwa 18/09/2023

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Data Quality Associate at Laterite Ltd | Kigali : Deadline: 22-10-2023

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Data Quality Associate

Kigali, Rwanda

Requirements in a nutshell

Education:       Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Statistics, Data science or related field

Experience:     At least 2 years of work experience in a data heavy role

Languages:     English and Kinyarwanda

Must-have:      Familiarity with statistical analysis and related tools/software in particular STATA.

Nationality:     Must be Rwandan

This position is only open to Rwandan nationals



About Laterite

Laterite is a data, research, and analytics firm specialized in complex development challenges. We work with universities, global think tanks, international NGOs, multilateral donor organizations, and government ministries and agencies. Our clients include, for example, the World Bank, USAID, TechnoServe, Promundo, the Mastercard Foundation, and several UN agencies.

We currently have offices in the Netherlands, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Sierra Leone. The team brings together more than 80 full-time local and international staff, as well as 1,000+ enumerators across all countries. We are proud to be a culturally diverse organization, and we welcome applications from groups currently under-represented in our team. Learn more: www.laterite.com

We work in socio-economic development research projects. We believe that impact is a long-term endeavour that requires being embedded in the local context. Delivering high-quality research requires building local teams and data collection systems, knowing the country, and establishing close working relationships.

One of Laterite’s key strategic goals is to create a collaborative and rewarding working environment for our staff, where every team member feels engaged, represented, and heard. Laterite is committed to create opportunities for learning and career development within the team and across our offices.

Laterite is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.


What you will do:

The Data Quality Associate position is based in Kigali, Rwanda. Data Quality Associates at Laterite play a hands-on role in the implementation of projects by ensuring that relevant quality control measures are in place at all key stages of a project, from research instruments coding to data collection processes to monitoring incoming data and data cleaning.

Key responsibilities:

  • Project-based responsibilities
    • Devising monitoring strategy for projects under your supervision and regularly reviewing its implementation, including the implementation of ethics and adverse event protocols
    • Coding and reviewing internal flow and consistency of complex research instruments
    • Leading the development/improvement of project specific data quality monitoring and processing tools
    • Administering and analyzing enumerator feedback questionnaires
    • Coordinating data quality activities on projects upon alignment with the Data Quality Manager
    • Leading client engagement on small to medium projects
    • Supporting and helping onboard Data Quality Analysts
    • Managing the day – day performance of Data Quality Analysts as well as supporting their professional development
    • Communicating pro-actively with team members to keep projects on track
    • Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager
  • Quality-team based responsibilities
    • Supporting the wider team on SurveyCTO and/or STATA
    • Leading the development/improvement of data quality processes, monitoring and processing tools
    • Contributing to and reviewing the outputs of Data Quality Analysts geared towards automation and documentation of existing data monitoring and processing tools
    • Working closely with other teams within Laterite to ensure quality control at the different stages of a research project cycle.
    • Reviewing and ensuring efficient management of internal systems for the management of Laterite’s resources and assets.


What you will bring:

  • At least 2 years of work experience in a data heavy role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Statistics, Data science or related field.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and related tools/software (in particular STATA).
  • Excellent oral and written communications in English and Amharic (any other local language is a plus).
  • Must be Rwandan national


What’s in it for you?

Laterite offers a competitive remuneration package, including medical insurance and 21 days of annual leave. We are also committed to supporting our staff’s learning, providing an annual learning budget of up to $1,000 per person and 10 days of time off for professional learning each year. We also provide remote work options in accordance with Laterite’s remote work policy.

The salary for this role is between RWF 1,310,000 – RWF 1,640,000 net per month. The salary is paid in local currency and is re-adjusted for any devaluation in the currency compared to the US dollar based on the latest exchange rate (USD to local currency) of January 1st each year. The exact salary grade will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience and performance in interviews. Salaries are pegged against the pay matrix, and grades are reviewed every 6 months. There is ample opportunity for growth both in terms of salary scales and roles. Promotions at Laterite are reviewed every 6 months during our performance evaluation.


What next?

  1. Numeracy and literacy assessment

The first step is to complete a 30-minute numeracy and literacy assessment for which no special preparation is needed.

Link to the assessment: https://form.jotform.com/230823400475550

  1. Submit application

Successful candidates will then be invited to upload their CV and cover letter via our online application system.

  1. Technical assessment

Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to complete two technical assessments. The first assessment is meant to test your capacity to process a dataset, the proficiency, efficiency and replicability of your code and your ability to clearly explain all the steps you take when processing data. The second assessment consists of using a SurveyCTO template to program a survey from a “paper” version to an excel form that can be uploaded to Laterite’s SurveyCTO server and used for offline data collection by our team of enumerators out in the field.


  1. Interviews

Successful candidates will then be invited to a first interview. The interview stage will consist of two rounds of interviews.

Deadline

Interested candidates must apply by October 22, 2023.












Data Quality Analyst at Laterite Ltd | Kigali:Deadline: 22-10-2023

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Data Quality Analyst

Kigali, Rwanda

Requirements in a nutshell

Education:       Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Statistics, Data Science or a related field

Experience:     At least 1 year of work experience in a data heavy role

Languages:     English and Kinyarwanda

Must-have:      Familiarity with statistical analysis and related tools/software in particular STATA.

Nationality:     Must be Rwandan

This position is only open to Rwandan nationals


About Laterite

Laterite is a data, research, and analytics firm specialized in complex development challenges. We work with universities, global think tanks, international NGOs, multilateral donor organizations, and government ministries and agencies. Our clients include, for example, the World Bank, USAID, TechnoServe, Promundo, the Mastercard Foundation, and several UN agencies.

We currently have offices in the Netherlands, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Sierra Leone. The team brings together more than 80 full-time local and international staff, as well as 1,000+ enumerators across all countries. We are proud to be a culturally diverse organization, and we welcome applications from groups currently under-represented in our team. Learn more: www.laterite.com

We work in socio-economic development research projects. We believe that impact is a long-term endeavour that requires being embedded in the local context. Delivering high-quality research requires building local teams and data collection systems, knowing the country, and establishing close working relationships.

One of Laterite’s key strategic goals is to create a collaborative and rewarding working environment for our staff, where every team member feels engaged, represented, and heard. Laterite is committed to create opportunities for learning and career development within the team and across our offices.

Laterite is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.


What you will do:

The Data Quality Analyst position is based in Kigali, Rwanda. Data Quality Analysts at Laterite play a hands-on role in the implementation of projects by ensuring that relevant quality control measures are in place at all key stages of a project, from research instruments coding to data collection processes to monitoring incoming data and data cleaning. Other responsibilities include contributing to the improvement of the current quality control processes and tools.

Key responsibilities:

Project-based responsibilities

  • Coding research instruments and reviewing them to ensure internal flow and consistency.
  • Creating/adapting project specific monitoring tools.
  • Training audit enumerators on project specific monitoring tools.
  • Conducting regular quality checks on incoming data and sharing feedback with project lead in the Data Team.
  • Cleaning and further processing incoming data.
  • Coordinating data quality activities for small projects or parts of larger projects,
  • Reporting on the progress of assigned tasks to the Data Quality Associate.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager


Quality-team based responsibilities

  • Contributing to the development of different data monitoring and processing tools.
  • Contributing to the automation and documentation of existing data monitoring and processing tools.
  • Working closely with other teams within Laterite to ensure quality control at the different stages of a research project cycle.
  • Building and/or efficient management of internal systems for the management of Laterite’s resources and assets.


What you will bring:

  • At least 1 year of work experience in a data heavy role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Statistics, Data Science or a related field.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and related tools/software (in particular STATA).
  • Excellent oral and written communications in English and Kinyarwanda
  • Must be an Rwandan national


What’s in it for you?

Laterite offers a competitive remuneration package, including medical insurance and 21 days of annual leave. We are also committed to supporting our staff’s learning, providing an annual learning budget of up to $1,000 per person and 10 days of time off for professional learning each year. We also provide remote work options in accordance with Laterite’s remote work policy.

The salary for this role is between RWF 880,000 – RWF 1,200,000 net per month. The salary is paid in local currency and is re-adjusted for any devaluation in the currency compared to the US dollar based on the latest exchange rate (USD to local currency) of January 1st each year. The exact salary grade will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience and performance in interviews. Salaries are pegged against the pay matrix, and grades are reviewed every 6 months. There is ample opportunity for growth both in terms of salary scales and roles. Promotions at Laterite are reviewed every 6 months during our performance evaluation.


What next?

  1. Numeracy and literacy assessment

The first step is to complete a 30-minute numeracy and literacy assessment for which no special preparation is needed.

Link to the assessment: https://form.jotform.com/230823400475550

  1. Submit application

Successful candidates will then be invited to upload their CV and cover letter via our online application system.


  1. Technical assessment

Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be invited to complete two technical assessments. The first assessment is meant to test your capacity to process a dataset, the proficiency, efficiency and replicability of your code and your ability to clearly explain all the steps you take when processing data. The second assessment consists of using a SurveyCTO template to program a survey from a “paper” version to an excel form that can be uploaded to Laterite’s SurveyCTO server and used for offline data collection by our team of enumerators out in the field.

  1. Interviews

Successful candidates will then be invited to a first interview. The interview stage will consist of two rounds of interviews.

Deadline

Interested candidates must apply by October 22, 2023.












Graduate Trainee – Risk and Insurance in Rwanda at Liaison Rwanda Ltd | Kigali :Deadline: 29-09-2023

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Job Description: Graduate Trainee – Risk and Insurance in Rwanda

Reference No. 0001/GTriskandinsurance/2023.

Position Overview: As a Graduate Trainee in the Risk and Insurance field in Rwanda, you will undergo comprehensive training to develop a strong foundation in risk management and insurance practices. You will work closely with experienced professionals to learn about assessing, mitigating, and managing various types of risks faced by individuals and organizations. This role will provide you with valuable insights into the insurance industry and its crucial role in safeguarding against potential financial losses.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Training Program Participation:
    • Participate actively in the structured training program designed to provide exposure to risk assessment, insurance products, underwriting, claims handling, and regulatory compliance.
  2. Risk Analysis:
    • Learn to identify and analyze potential risks faced by individuals and businesses across different sectors.
    • Assist in conducting risk assessments and developing risk management strategies.
  3. Insurance Products Understanding:
    • Gain knowledge about various insurance products, including property insurance, liability insurance, life insurance, and more.
    • Understand the coverage, terms, and conditions of different insurance policies.


  4. Underwriting Support:
    • Assist senior underwriters in evaluating insurance applications, assessing risks, and determining appropriate premium rates.
    • Learn about the underwriting process and factors influencing policy approval.
  5. Claims Handling:
    • Learn the basics of claims processing, including documentation, verification, and communication with policyholders.
    • Collaborate with claims teams to understand the resolution of claims and the principles of fair claims settlement.
  6. Client Communication:
    • Develop effective communication skills to interact with clients, policyholders, and internal teams.
    • Assist in responding to client inquiries and providing basic information about insurance policies.
  7. Regulatory Compliance:
    • Familiarize yourself with the regulatory framework governing the insurance industry in Rwanda.
    • Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in all insurance-related activities.


  8. Learning and Development:
    • Attend workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance your knowledge of risk management, insurance, and related topics.
    • Continuously update your skills and industry knowledge to stay current with emerging trends.
  9. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate records of training activities, projects, and assignments.
    • Assist in preparing reports and presentations on various risk and insurance topics.
  10. Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, claims, sales, and legal, to gain a holistic understanding of the insurance business.


Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Business, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in risk management and the insurance industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Quick learner with a proactive attitude toward learning and development.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ethical and professional conduct in all interactions.

Note: This job description outlines the general responsibilities and qualifications for a Graduate Trainee in the Risk and Insurance field in Rwanda. The specific tasks and scope of the role may vary based on the training program and organizational needs.

Send your application to liaisonrwandahr@liaisongroup.net citing reference number reference number 0001/GTriskandinsurance/2023 by 15 September 2023.

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Fund Accountant at Liaison Rwanda Ltd | Kigali : Deadline: 29-09-2023

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Description: Fund Accountant, Liaison Financial Services Rwanda

Reference No. 0001/fundaccountant/2023.

Position Overview: As a Pension Fund Accountant in Rwanda, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting for pension funds. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Your role will contribute to the financial stability and security of pension fund members’ retirement savings.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Record Keeping:
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions related to the pension fund.
    • Record contributions from employers and employees, investment income, and other financial activities.
  2. Financial Reporting:
    • Prepare regular financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
    • Generate reports that provide insights into the financial health of the pension fund for management and regulatory purposes.


  3. Reconciliation:
    • Reconcile bank statements and investment transactions with pension fund records to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
    • Resolve any discrepancies through appropriate communication with relevant parties.
  4. Compliance and Regulation:
    • Stay updated with relevant pension laws, regulations, and accounting standards in Rwanda.
    • Ensure all financial activities are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  5. Internal Controls:
    • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard the pension fund’s assets and prevent fraud or errors.
    • Regularly review processes and procedures to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and accuracy.


  6. Auditing:
    • Collaborate with auditors during annual audits to provide necessary financial documentation and explanations.
    • Address any audit findings or recommendations in a timely manner.
  7. Member Communications:
    • Assist in preparing communications for pension fund members regarding their contributions, benefits, and fund performance.
    • Respond to member inquiries regarding their accounts and financial transactions.
  8. Investment Tracking:
    • Monitor and record investment activities, including buying, selling, and valuation of pension fund assets.
    • Calculate investment income and gains/losses.


  9. Data Integrity:
    • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of pension fund data by performing regular data validation and reconciliation.
  10. Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with other departments, such as human resources and legal, to ensure accurate employee contribution deductions and compliance with employment contracts.


Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Rwandan pension laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
  • Experience in accounting, financial reporting, or auditing for a maximum period of 5 years.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High ethical standards and integrity.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for a Pension Fund Accountant in Rwanda. Actual job responsibilities may vary based on the specific requirements of the employer and any changes in relevant regulations or standards.

Send your application to liaisonrwandahr@liaisongroup.net citing reference number reference number 0001/fundaccountant/2023 by 15 September 2023.

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Graduate Trainee – Pension and Bank assurance in Rwanda at Liaison Rwanda Ltd | Kigali : Deadline: 29-09-2023

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Job Description: Graduate Trainee – Pension and Bancassurance in Rwanda

Reference No:0001/GTpensionandbancassurance/2023.

Position Overview: As a Graduate Trainee in the Pension and Bancassurance field in Rwanda, you will embark on a structured training program to develop a strong foundation in pension fund management and bancassurance operations. You will work closely with experienced professionals to learn about pension planning, financial advisory services, insurance products, and the regulatory landscape. This role will provide you with valuable insights into the intersection of retirement planning and insurance services within the financial sector.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Training Program Participation:
    • Actively engage in the comprehensive training program designed to provide exposure to pension fund management, bancassurance products, sales strategies, and compliance.
  2. Pension Fund Management:
    • Learn about the principles of pension planning and fund management, including contributions, investments, and benefits.
    • Assist in analyzing retirement plans and recommending suitable investment strategies.


  3. Bancassurance Products Understanding:
    • Gain knowledge about various insurance products offered through bancassurance channels, such as life insurance, health insurance, and more.
    • Understand the features, coverage, and benefits of different insurance policies.
  4. Client Advisory Services:
    • Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients seeking pension planning and insurance solutions.
    • Learn how to assess client needs and provide suitable financial advice.


  5. Sales Support:
    • Assist senior advisors in promoting pension plans and insurance products to clients.
    • Learn about sales techniques, customer relationship management, and achieving sales targets.
  6. Regulatory Compliance:
    • Familiarize yourself with the regulatory framework governing pension funds and insurance services in Rwanda.
    • Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in all client interactions and advisory activities.


  7. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, advisory sessions, and sales activities.
    • Assist in preparing reports and presentations on pension and bancassurance topics.
  8. Learning and Development:
    • Attend workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance your knowledge of pension fund management, insurance, and financial advisory services.
    • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.


  9. Collaboration:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, compliance, and customer service, to gain a holistic understanding of pension and bancassurance operations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in pension fund management, bancassurance, and the financial services sector.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to understand client financial needs.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Quick learner with a proactive attitude toward learning and development.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ethical and professional conduct in all client interactions.

Note: This job description outlines the general responsibilities and qualifications for a Graduate Trainee in the Pension and Bancassurance field in Rwanda. The specific tasks and scope of the role may vary based on the training program and organizational needs.

Send your application to liaisonrwandahr@liaisongroup.net citing reference number reference number 0001/GTpensionandbancassurance/2023 by 15 September 2023.

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