UNICEF Internships 2022-2023 Paid Opportunities

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October 15, 2022

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USAID Rwandan Education Office Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali: Deadline: 21, 2022 AT 11:59PM

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October 15, 2022

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The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.
Internship Opportunity Information:

USAID RWANDAN EDUCATION OFFICE INTERN

Description of duties: The USAID Rwanda Education Office intern will support key
education team tasks, including knowledge management and file organization, media
and communications, logistics, and attendance at field site visits. During the
internship period, the intern will assist with occasional notetaking and ensure that the
Education Office’s communications materials (i.e., presentations, fact sheets, and
portfolio briefs) are up to date. The intern will also assist in producing written and
visual stories for social media, often following field visits to areas of activity
implementation. Finally, the intern will assist the Education Office in maintaining
files of key work products.

Skills required: Education or Communications related background
Language level required: Fluency in English

Internship Eligibility:
• At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
• A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
• Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is
an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade
school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or
other accredited educational institution.”
• Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able
to obtain a public trust security clearance level.
Program Requirements:
1. The official internship program period runs from January through May 31,
2023.
2. Applicants must be available to work a minimum of ten (10) consecutive
weeks during the internship period.

Application Procedure:

1. Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National
Internship Program Application
2. Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic
standing.
3. Proof of enrollment from an educational institution.
4. Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation,
etc.)
Please contact the Human Resources Office at Kigalihrrecruitment@state.gov with
any questions.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS OCTOBER 21, 2022 AT 11:59PM

American Center Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali :Deadline: October 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

Description of duties: The intern will be responsible for helping staff the customer
service desk, registering new library members, and responding to reference questions.
S/he will also be responsible for planning and conducting focused programs in the
American Center.
Skills required: Any educational background can work. Preferably Social Science,
Communication, Languages, Library Science.
Language level required: Fluency in English

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

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HVAC Technician Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali : Deadline: October 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

HVAC TECHNICIAN INTERN

Description of duties: The intern will participate in hands-on installation and repairs
to the HVAC and other building mechanical systems including, but not limited to,
chillers, large central air handling units, packaged A/C units, filtration cabinets and
compartments, fan coil units, variable air volume (VAV) units, supply and return
HVAC ductwork, fresh air intake systems, evaporator coils, reheat coils, condensing
units, humidifiers, manual and motorized valves, chilled water piping, circulation
pumps, condensate pumps, damper motors, gravity and motorized dampers, variable
frequency drive (VFD), and HVAC water treatment systems.
Finally, the intern will participate in preventive maintenance on Embassy HVAC
systems.
Skills required: Mechanical ventilation (HVAC) educational background.
Language level required: Basic knowledge of English and fluency in Kinyarwanda

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

Find details in the Call for Application.

Electrical Engineering Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali: Deadline: October 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING INTERN

Description of duties: The intern will participate in hands-on installation and repairs
of the electrical power and lighting system, control circuitry, and other building
electrical systems. Work includes, but is not limited to, emergency generator
controls, HVAC power and controls, mechanical pump power and controls, fire alarm
system controls and devices, panel boards, UPS system, automatic transfer switches,
relay controls, programmable control systems for switchgear, medium voltage
transformers, motor control centers, convenience outlet power circuits, lighting
fixtures and lighting control circuits. The intern will ensure that all assigned repairs
are accomplished promptly using the manufacturers recommended repair or
replacement parts and meet International Building Code standards/requirements for
installation methods and serviceability.
Finally, the intern will participate in preventive maintenance on Embassy electrical
systems.
Skills required: Electrical educational background.
Language level required: Basic knowledge of English and fluency in Kinyarwanda

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

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Management Assistant Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali: Deadline: October 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT INTERN

Description of duties: The intern will provide support to the Management Assistant.
The intern will need to be flexible with work responsibilities including meeting
organization, event planning and execution, and researching local resources and
contacts. S/he may be asked to call local contacts in Kinyarwanda and help to build
bilingual Embassy resources to increase local staff engagement with Embassy
initiatives. The intern would be seated on the Green Team, Wellness Committee, and
DEIA Council and be responsible for researching and executing projects proposed by
the team or committee with oversight from an American Management Assistant. The
intern will be asked to help promote initiatives and build community support. The
intern may help design and implement new bilingual training platforms for annual
and required trainings for GSO and FAC staff in Kinyarwanda and English. This
project will be primarily led and designed by the Management Assistant team.
Skills required: Business Communication, Business Administration, General
Administration, or Logistics. Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Graphic Design
Skills useful.
Language level required: Fluency in English and good working knowledge of
Kinyarwanda

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

Find details in the Call for Application.

Human Resources Intern at The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali: Deadline:Oct 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.

The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

Internship Opportunity Information:

HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN

Description of duties: The intern will be responsible for helping Human Resources
in filing and maintaining electronic and hard copies of Locally Employed Staff
personnel records as well as creating new personnel files for new hires. The intern
will work with HR Assistants to update the monthly evaluation performance reports
calendar and ensure performance reports and work development plans are submitted
to HR on time. Finally, the intern will review time and attendance reports prior to
submission to payroll center.

Skills required: Administration, Social Sciences, and other related fields.
Language level required: Good working knowledge of English and Kinyarwanda

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

Find details in the Call for Application.

General Services Office Digital Projects Intern at Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali: Deadline: October 21, 2022

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October 15, 2022

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is happy to announce its local
internship program designed to provide Rwandan students with a unique opportunity
to work at the U.S. Embassy Kigali.
The U.S. Embassy would like to highlight that this internship program is an unpaid
program; as such, there are no financial benefits attached and no compensation.
Additionally, no future employment guarantees, or privileges will arise from an
intern’s participation in this program. Please see below open internship vacancies.

Internship Opportunity Information:

1. GENERAL SERVICES OFFICE DIGITAL PROJECTS INTERN
Description of duties: The intern will be tasked with creating an inventory of loanable
property items for the warehouse team to publicize the items available to the embassy
community. This will include setting up and photographing loanable property,
counting items, and compiling all information in a PDF document for publishing. The
intern will also be responsible for taking photos and video of embassy residences.
The intern may be asked to create video montages with their photos or may be tasked
with creating PDF documents containing pictures and information about U.S.
government housing.

Skills required: Video production and digital editing and picture taking/editing
experience, along with digital document creation
Language level required: Fluency in English and good working knowledge of
Kinyarwanda

Eligibility criteria are as follow:

At least 18 years old at the start of participation in the program.
A citizen or permanent legal resident of Rwanda.
Meet the definition of a student as defined in 5 CFR § 308.101: “Student is an individual who is enrolled not less than half-time in a high school*, trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university or other accredited educational institution.”
Student applicants are subject to personnel security investigations and be able to obtain a public trust security clearance level.

Application procedure:

Submit an online application: U.S. Embassy Kigali Foreign Service National Internship Program Application
Applications must include an official transcript illustrating good academic standing.
Proof of enrollment from an Educational institution.
Any additional documentation (CV, references, letter of recommendation, etc.)

The deadline to apply is October 21, 2022. ONLY applications submitted through the online application form will be accepted by Human Resources Office. All supporting documents must be uploaded for an applicant to be considered.

U.S. Embassy Kigali provides reasonable accommodation as needed to persons with disabilities. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact the U.S. Embassy’s Human Resources Office at HRKigali@state.gov for assistance.

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6 Teaching job positions at VIRUNGA TSS: Deadline:16/10/2022

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October 15, 2022

The management of VIRUNGA TSS located in Southen province, Ruhango District ,Mbuye Sector Wishes to Recruit Qualified and competent trainer who will be deployed in different trade . The vacant positions are described in the table below:

Itangazo ry’Ibyemezo by’Inama y’Abaminisitiri yo ku wa 14 Ukwakira 2022

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Kanda hano usome ibi byemezo kuri Tweeter ya Office of PM

Itangazo ry’Ibyemezo by’Inama y’Abaminisitiri yo ku wa 14 Ukwakira 2022.

Project Research Assistant at The University of Rwanda:Deadline:21 October 2022

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October 15, 2022

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OFFICE OF THE COORDINATOR
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
BACKGROUND
The University of Rwanda is a Public Institution of Higher Learning committed to
support the development of the country through the generation and advancement
of knowledge and innovation among other core activities. The University of Rwanda
through the Single Project Implementation Unit (UR-SPIU) is implementing a
research project, “Piloting a novel, scalable, eHealth technology for the control
and management of elevated Blood Pressure in Rwanda (HeartCare@Home
Project)”. The project is led by College of Medicine and Health in partnership with
University of Ghent.
POSITION: PROJECT RESEARCH ASSISTANT (1 POSITION)

31 Job Positions at BPR Bank Rwanda Plc: Deadline: 18 October 2022

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October 15, 2022

OIN OUR TEAM…WE ARE HIRING

About us:

BPR Bank Rwanda Plc. Is the second largest bank in the Rwanda banking industry. BPR is a strong retail and SME bank with the largest branch network in the sector and a long history spanning over 45 years in Rwanda.

We currently have exciting opportunities for ambitious professionals with the right business agility, who are keen to progress their careers. Our large network in Rwanda and the need to respond to client demands within the country and the region more efficiently enables us to provide many ways for our staff to achieve their career ambitions.

We are looking for individuals who are motivated to grow and contribute towards shaping our bank and who will thrive in a challenging, yet flexible working culture within a dynamic and diverse office environment, making the most of what BPR Bank Rwanda Plc. has to offer.

1. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (1):

The job holder is accountable for supporting operations of cloud infrastructure that is composed of on-premises and on-cloud container management platforms that support digital services

Main Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining, and supporting high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable, and distributed Platform
• Responsible for interfacing with application development teams
• Responsible for establishing and improving processes and workflows
• Responsible for designing and implementing automation within Cloud infrastructure
• Support in the automation of infrastructure at a massive scale

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
• Azure, AWS, and GCP certifications preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in the field of cloud computing
• Experience with Redhat/ Linux administration.

Skills critical to the role:

• Troubleshooting and analytical skills

2.T24 Technical Analyst & Application Developer (1):

The job holder shall build functionalities and customize the T24 application to support both internal business departments and external customers.

Main Responsibilities:

Developing quality coding to implement T24 functionalities
Develop code from design specifications to good quality software in conformance to T24 development and enterprise standards
Supporting the delivery of all T24 integrations, projects, and changes
Working closely with T24 production support teams and 3rd party vendors
Recommend improvements to existing T24 technical and business processes to meet the bank’s requirements

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
3 years+ of software development & Integration experience using Java, REST, and SOAP APIs.
3 years+ experience in T24 Application Development in TAFC/TAFJ T24 environments

Skills critical to the role:

Good understanding and experience of Temenos T24 Design Studio, Integration framework, and Temenos Web Services. (TWS).
A good understanding of Cloud infrastructure & continuous integration tools such as GIT, Jenkins, and XLR.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Linux/Unix Operating Systems

3.Enterprise Java Integration Developer (2):

The job holder will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of large-scale complex software solutions at an enterprise level.

Main Responsibilities:

Develop systems and systems integrations on the bank’s integrations middleware stack using JAVA and Red Hat Integration technologies and tools to drive business
Work closely with product owners and business analysts and solution architects during requirements engineering phase
Work together with Enterprise Architecture teams to analyse product requirements and design best-fit architectures and solutions guided by BPR policies and industry best practices and standards
Identify, champion, and implement innovative solutions that exploit existing business opportunities and mitigate existing risks.
Specify and ensure application controls are incorporated during the design of the software in order to check on risk exposure.
Analyse and fix software application bugs and defects and ensure high availability, scalability, fault tolerance, and resilience of production solutions and applications.
Design, develop unit test plans and perform unit and scenario testing for application code bases

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
5+ years of Technology experience with at least 2 years’ experience in developing enterprise grade highly scalable Java-based applications
Application development experience using any of the following technologies:  Java 1.8+, Spring Framework, Apache Camel, Spring Boot, Restful Services (JAX-RS), REST and SOAP API, Java Testing Frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, PowerMockito), Micro services, JPA/JDBI, and Openshift.

Skills critical to the role:

A good understanding of Cloud infrastructure & continuous integration tools such as GIT, Jenkins, and XLR.

4. Solution Architect (2):

The job holder will be responsible for solution-level reviews recommendations, and analysis of their impact on the overall business goals and outcomes.

Main Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the identification and analysis of the Bank’s business drivers to deliver enterprise business, information, technical, and solution architecture requirements.
• Elicit business requirements using interviews, analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task, and workflow analysis
• Liaise with the Business subject matter experts in the development of business architectural frameworks, developing a clear roadmap of Business solutions.
• Provide analysis to determine the best path for solving business problems/opportunities that may include process improvement vis a vis information technology systems enhancement
• Provide architectural oversight of projects and ensure that requirements are in alignment with business strategies and business architecture roadmap/framework

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in information Technology
• Experience in at least two IT disciplines such as (business architecture, application architecture, application development, middleware, micro services, and Service Oriented Architecture)
• Experience in Database management systems
• Prior working experience with a formal enterprise architecture framework

Skills critical to the role:

• Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies, cloud computing, and containerization.
• Excellent understanding of software delivery processes, (DevOps) and methodologies (i.e., waterfall, agile, hybrid)
• Familiarity with graphical modeling approaches, tools, and model repositories

5. Cybersecurity Analyst (2):

The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of securing various Bank’s information systems and maintaining security solutions deployed to achieve this objective. The role is tasked with providing technical security expertise in all areas of network, system, data, and application security.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support administration, optimization, and support of the Bank’s technical security solutions, including perimeter email, cloud, network, endpoint, and data security solutions in compliance with the Bank’s policies and standards.
• Provide technical security related support to ICT projects and changes from inception through to successful implementation, to ensure cybersecurity requirements are met before introduction to production environments.
• Contribute to the development of Technical Security Policies and Minimum-Security Configuration Baseline Standards in line with industry best practices and technologies commensurate with the risk and regulatory requirements and implement the same cost- effectively.
• Conduct security assessments of technical infrastructure security configuration against established minimum security baseline standards to provide optimum security, performance, and availability
• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity Intelligence and Security Operations Centre (CiSOC) in the continuous monitoring and defense of the Bank’s infrastructure for cybersecurity threat indicators, assist to detect, report, and respond to technical security violations/incidents

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Security certification such as CEH; CISA; CISM; CISSP or any other related certification
• Experience in Information Security or related field
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques
• Experience in security/ systems/ database/ Network administration
• 3+ years of experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or similar role.

Skills critical to the role:

• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them

6. DevOps Engineer (2):

The DevOps Engineer will on a day-to-day basis work with software developers, system operators and administrators, and infrastructure engineers to oversee and/or facilitate code releases & deployments on a CI/CD basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) and DevOps transformation initiatives based on the approved enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
• Contribute towards developing best practices for infrastructure as code (e.g: Puppet, Shell scripting), software build tools (Maven, Gradle, etc.), and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, etc.)
• Work with the development and infrastructure team in developing building/packaging/deployment processes for new and existing projects
• Setup/Configuration/Administration of code Repositories like Git, SVN, etc.
• Setup/Configuration/Administration of code Repositories like Git, SVN etc.
• Automation of test plans and deployment pipelines for various applications.
• Development of processes and procedures of code versions to ensure proper governance and security is maintained at all times within the enterprise.

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• 3+ years’ experience working with Software build, and deployments in a busy environment
• Experience in banking operations

Skills critical to the role:

• Hands-on knowledge of Configuration Management and Deployment tools like – Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Terraform
• Experience in developing Continuous Integration/ Continuous Delivery pipelines (CI/ CD) using various tools like TeamCity, Jenkins/Bamboo, and Artifactory/Nexus as binary repository
• Experience with the Source Code Management tools like GIT, Bitbucket, and TFS.
• Proficient in scripting

7. T24 Support (3):

The job holder provides second-level user support for the T24 core banking system at both Branch and Head Office levels and ensures T24 availability and uptime.

Main Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day operation and support of the core banking T24
Review fault/incident logs to ascertain and address all T24 issues.
Ensure all faults/incidents are resolved within agreed SLAs and escalate all faults/incidents to the responsible party
Review system environment and user requests with the sole objective of providing solutions.
Conduct periodic checks on the T24 system to identify weaknesses and challenges and provide solutions.

Coordinate data requested by Temenos Helpdesk for issues resolution
Manage and monitor the processing and movement of transactional files from the various channels into and from T24 core banking system.

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
2+ years’ experience in T24 core banking system support and troubleshooting with strong Knowledge of T24 modules.
Experience in T24 customization (VERSION, ENQUIRY, online services), COB

Skills critical to the role:

Understanding of T24 modules
T24 Core Banking Operations Knowledge
Understanding of the UNIX operating environment is most preferable

8. Banking Systems Administrator (3):

The primary role of a banking systems administrator is to ensure the bank’s Technology system’s availability is not compromised by guaranteeing its timely accessibility 24 x 7 x 365.

Main Responsibilities:

· Ensure high systems availability and monitor systems performance
· Responsible for supporting the design and implementation of ETL architecture to meet corporate data management needs and business functional requirements.
· Fulfill users’ requests for data extraction and ad-hoc reports by all stakeholders as well as speedy and satisfactory resolution for Helpdesk calls
· Support and maintain ETL and data warehouse objects and processes in a large Data warehouse.
· Implement and adhere to regular systems maintenance policies and procedures, including change request mechanisms and update schedules to ensure optimum uptime and service availability.
· Administer the assigned Systems at the Application level and connected databases, define, and optimize database structures, content, and processing flow through appropriate Data Definition, Data Manipulation, and Data Control Languages.

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
3+ years’ experience in supporting and Troubleshooting Banking related systems such as clearing, SWIFT, credit origination, Custody, etc.…
Experience in IT operations in Banking
Experience in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) Processes and tools

Skills critical to the role:

Knowledge of SAP and E-Business suite applications.
General knowledge of File Transfer Services
Knowledge of Computing platforms, operating systems, and databases.
Understanding of the UNIX operating environment

9. Database Administrator (1):

The database administrator is responsible for ensuring high performance, high availability, integrity, and security of database systems within the Bank. These databases will run on diverse technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL, and other relational databases.

Main Responsibilities:

Manage and support high-performance, highly available, and mission-critical database platforms for the Core Banking, Digital channels, and other systems.
Manage SQL server and MySQL instances
Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
Provide 24×7 support for critical production systems
Review and design database structures to support business requirements including logical and physical database modeling.
Install, configure and maintain database instances, create various database objects, and create users with appropriate roles and levels of security
Implement database security policies that are consistent with laid security guidelines
Implement and perform database backup and recovery strategies that meet recovery and availability requirements
Determine the appropriateness of data for storage and optimum storage organization

Educational qualifications & Work experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Database-related certification (Oracle OCP, MS SQL, MySQL)
Experience with replication configuration in MySQL and SQL Server
Experience in Oracle database administration
3+ years’ hands-on experience in Data warehousing, data mining, and business intelligence would be an added advantage

Skills critical to the role:

Demonstrate a strong understanding of Oracle RAC and Oracle Data Guard
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Unix
Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines, such as InnoDB and MyISAM
Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in MySQL

10. Digital Channels Support (3):

The role’s purpose is to provide first-level support to all digital channel systems that are deployed in the bank to provide high availability and exceptional customer experience on a 24/7hour basis. These include Card systems, Mobile banking, Internet banking, Agency banking, and Digital payment services.

Main Responsibilities:
• Ensures provision of first-level support to the existing E-Channel business i.e. ATMs, POS, Cards, Money Transfer, Agency Banking, Internet, and Mobile banking
• Perform daily E-Channels monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all E-Channels to the Customers
• Technical engagement in Projects that involve digital channel solutions implementation
• Develop subject matter expert knowledge of Mobile, Internet technologies, e-commerce, and other payment banking technologies
• Develop Business Continuity plans for both mobile & internet channel solutions

The role’s purpose is to provide first-level support to all digital channel systems that are deployed in the bank to provide high availability and exceptional customer experience on a 24/7hour basis. These include Card systems, Mobile banking, Internet banking, Agency banking, and Digital payment services.

Main Responsibilities:
• Ensures provision of first-level support to the existing E-Channel business i.e. ATMs, POS, Cards, Money Transfer, Agency Banking, Internet, and Mobile banking
• Perform daily E-Channels monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all E-Channels to the Customers
• Technical engagement in Projects that involve digital channel solutions implementation
• Develop subject matter expert knowledge of Mobile, Internet technologies, e-commerce, and other payment banking technologies
• Develop Business Continuity plans for both mobile & internet channel solutions

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in a busy IT environment
• Experience and Expertise in mobile and internet-based financial systems technologies as well as SMS and USSD connectivity

Skills critical to the role:
• Good grasp of emerging channel technologies, Applications and Convergence of mobile and internet channels.
• Card Business Knowledge
• ATM, POS installation & Monitoring Experience

11. Systems Business Continuity & Backup Administrator (2):

The position is responsible for supporting the implementation of ICT business continuity and disaster recovery plans, procedures, and the management of the backup and data protection function for the entire lifecycle.

Main Responsibilities:
• Ensuring that all technical components of the Business Continuity Plans are successfully tested at least quarterly, or whenever significant changes are made to those components
• Ensuring IT DR plans are regularly tested with the participation of relevant stakeholders including external representatives and ensure accurate records are maintained for audit purposes
• Ensure Backup service are configured as per policy and standards
• Work with the IT technical staff to ensure that disaster recovery solutions are adequate, in place, maintained, and tested as part of the regular operational life cycle
• Coordinate appropriate responses with the data and system owners identified through backup failures, omissions and other anomalies
• Respond to and help resolve issues raised by data or system owners pertaining to backups, restore tests, and production restores
• Coordinate IT disaster response/crisis management activities in compliance with the IT emergency plan

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of IT work experience in Information Systems Support, Administration, Risk Management, or IT Disaster Recovery.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in IT operations
• Experience in Windows and Linux Operating systems
• Experience in Backup Technologies services & Backup recovery management
• Experience in Archival Technologies

Skills critical to the role:
• Knowledge and understanding of current business continuity and disaster recovery planning techniques and technologies

12. Infrastructure Systems Engineer (1):

The position holder will provide primary support for systems infrastructure (Server, Storage, Operating systems and virtualization). The job holder will also be responsible for ensuring all required security controls and audit remediation is done for the responsible infrastructure.

Main Responsibilities:
• Responsible for systems support including but not limited to availability, performance, and reliability of all on-premise IT systems infrastructure.
• Responsible for infrastructure optimization of all IT infrastructure to ensure optimal infrastructure performance.
• Administration duties including Windows Active Directory object maintenance, complex troubleshooting, and repair tasks on Active Directory, Windows Server, Domain Controllers, DNS, user authentication, and other operational systems as needed.
• Implementation tools to aid in improving operation efficiencies in monitoring and infrastructure management.
• Resolve faults on all systems deployed for IT infrastructure platforms
• Administers Users, Group & Computer objects, and create Group Policy using Group Policy Management tools.
• Provisioning of new server deployments on Linux, Windows, and Virtualization environments based on VMware and RedHat Virtualization.
• Security hardening of systems infrastructure to adhere to minimum security baselines.

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• VMware, Microsoft or Redhat Certification is required
• 3+ years’ experience in Linux and windows operating systems administration
• Hands on Experience in storage administration
• Experience supporting Virtualization environments

Skills critical to the role:
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Innovative and very good attention to detail

13. Legal Officer (2):

The job purpose is to render quality and cost-effective in-house legal services to the bank.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely renewal of securities held by the bank in order to minimize credit risk;
• Follow up on the perfection of securities and documentation
• Follow up on the safekeeping and withdrawal of all of the Bank’s securities;
• Advise the bank and train staff on legal matters in order to create awareness

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Law, ILPD Diploma
• 3+ years’ Legal practice in the banking sector

Skills critical to the role:
• Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant in-country laws.
• Contract drafting skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
• Strong ethics

14. Legal Officer (1):

The job purpose is to provide legal advice on matters pertaining to the Bank.

Main Responsibilities
• Take stock and act as custodian of all contracts that BPR is a party excluding loan contracts
• Review and sign the loan contract, provide legal advice and guidance on various issues raised by other departments
• Provide legal advice to BPR clients’ who seek clarity on various issues related to transactions with the Bank
• Participate in policies and negotiations of new laws and amendment of existing laws related to the Banking industry
• Manage garnishment issued by court bailiffs to seize BPR clients’ accounts for enforcement rulings decided against some of our clients
• Participate in disciplinary meetings handling staff issues and advise the human resource department on labour matters
• Updates the contract register record, highlighting the expiry dates of contracts and shares the list with user departments to take appropriate action

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Law, ILPD Diploma
• 2+ years’ Legal practice in the banking sector

Skills critical to the role:
• Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant in-country laws.
• Contract drafting skills.
• Aptitude using Microsoft office suite.
• Strong ethics

15. Credit Analyst (5):

The Credit Analyst supports the Bank in achieving its asset growth targets whilst maintaining a quality-lending book and delivering a professional service to the business units.

Main responsibilities:
• Evaluate and recommend credit proposals;
• Identify, quantify and evaluate sources of risk.
• Build relationships with Branch Managers and Account Analysts,
• Participate in periodical reviews as well as monitoring and assessing portfolio performance metrics.
• Ensure that new requirement(s) or external risk(s) are properly taken cognizance of in lending decisions and in certain circumstances
• Visiting customers to discuss/explain the structure and conditions of lending and follow up on such conditions.

Educational qualifications & Work experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce or Economics.
• A certificate in Credit Analysis will be an added advantage
• 2+ years in Credit Analysis in a Financial Institution

Skills critical to the role:
• Extensive and in-depth knowledge of Retail, SME and Corporate Banking
• Planning, organising and monitoring
• Teamwork, influencing and negotiation skills
• Well-developed business insight
• Knowledge of the full MS Office suite

How to apply

All applications to be sent to recruitment@bpr.rw. Deadline for application; Tuesday, October 18, 2022, @ 5 PM E.A Time. For more details about BPR Bank Rwanda Plc, visit www.bpr.rw.

Store Keeper at ExCraft Ltd :Deadline 14-11-2022

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October 14, 2022

Please we have a vacancy of a “Store Keeper” and we appreciate it if we can deal together.

ABOUT THE COMPANY (EXCRAFT):

ExCraft is a pioneer brand in the export field in Egypt. It was founded in 2017 for distributing and marketing several kinds of high-quality FMCG products (Food, Beverage, FMCG, etc.) targeting hotels, modern trade and wholesale sectors.

ExCraft services cover companies in the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Not only we export high-quality products, but we also produce our own products to meet the needs of the wholesale, retail, and catering markets all over the world.

ExCraft is hiring a Store Keeper!!!

Location: M. Peace Plaza -KN4 AV10-11th floor, Tower B Kigali, Rwanda.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the warehouse processes.
Responsible for the offloading processes
Responsible for Uploading and scheduling customer shipments/orders.
Responsible for all logistics cycles.
Responsible for customer registration form and customer database.
Following up on the customer’s stock in the market (Monthly Customer Stock report “Secondary Sales”).
Responsible for the daily stock reports.
Responsible for the monthly stock reports.
Handling all warehousing files.
Executing all the required tasks according to the business needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree.
More than 3 years of experience is a must.
Excellent English Language is a must.
Excellent knowledge of MS Office.

How to apply:

Will not be considered for any resume without the below information.

Write in the body email your expected Salary Net & notice period.
Please send your updated resume and other documents to “careers@excraft.rw “& CC “careers@excraft.com.eg ” with the subject “JR-AC-SK”.

Inclusive Education Officer at Federation Handicap International (HI):Deadline: 25-10-2022

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Job offer in Humanity & Inclusion

Inclusive Education Officer

Job Title: Inclusive Education Officer (1 Job Vacancy)

Organization: Federation Handicap International (Humanity & Inclusion)

Duty station: Kigali with frequent travelling to districts.

Reports to: Project Manager

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE PROGRAM

Handicap International Federation (operating under the name Humanity & Inclusion) is an independent and impartial aid and development organization working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. We work alongside disabled and vulnerable people to help meet their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights.

HI started working in Rwanda since 1994. In partnership with the Civil Society Organizations and public institutions, HI sought to promote and support policies and initiatives of the public levels and the civil society aiming at preventing causes of vulnerability and disability and striving for the protection and inclusion of vulnerable persons.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the EXACTE Project Manager and indirect coordination with HI Operations Manager, the Inclusive Education Officer:

Implement, facilitate and follow-up, on a daily basis, the project activities in accordance with the project implementation plans

Facilitate disability assessment and referral of children with disabilities;
Provide technical support for the development and implementation of each Schools’ inclusive education action plans
Participate in the identification of class inclusive learning materials to be provided to each school.
Facilitate capacity strengthening activities through provision of training for teachers, sector and district education staff
Support schools in the process of including identified out of school children with disabilities, in supporting their retention and the improvement of their learning outcomes;

Ensure planning and field coordination of project activities with internal and external stakeholders

Participate in the monthly HI activity planning meetings;
Develop monthly and weekly field activity plans;
Participate in the development of project activity tools;
Coordinate field activities with HI logistics department, other HI technical teams, implementing partners and school community stakeholders;
Ensure regular coordination meeting with implementing partners field, district staff and school community stakeholders and represent HI.

Participate in the data collection and MEAL activities of the project

Regularly update beneficiaries’ data and ensure it is properly disaggregated;
Produce weekly activity reports and contribute in the development of project reports using HI Rwanda MEAL templates;
Maintain complete documentation for each activity following the recommendations and template of the project manager;
Contribute to the development of the Project Managers’ activity reports;
Participate in project review workshops;
Participate in assessments and facilitate project evaluations at field level;
Facilitate participation of stakeholders and beneficiaries in monitoring and evaluation of activities;
Ensure that field data collection is timely compiled and shared with the project manager.

Respect of HI Identity, rules and policies

In coordination with the Human Resources Manager and the Project Manager:

Know, understand, apply and respect HI code of conduct and ethics, HI mandate and values, HI rules and operating procedure, HI policies (child protection policy, policy and mechanism for the prevention of and fight against bribery, the protection of beneficiaries from sexual exploitation and abuse policy) and make sure they are known, understood, applied and respected by its team;
Know, understand, apply and respect HI security rules and make sure they are known, understood and applied by her/his team.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate for the Humanity & Inclusion, Inclusive Education Officer job should preferably have a Bachelor’s degree in Special Needs Education or Education combined with relevant experience working with children with disabilities;
Having a Bachelor’s degree with post graduate diplomas or certificates in Special Needs Education is an added advantage;
Two years of professional experience in an NGO at officer level;
At least 2 years of professional experience in Education;
Experience in training Adults in sign Language and/or Braille;
Experience in the fields of inclusion / accessibility of services / services to persons with disabilities.

Competencies

Proven project activity implementation skills in collaboration with stakeholders
Capacity building, training and coaching skills
Perfect fluency in written and oral English and Kinyarwanda. Working knowledge of French is an added advantage
Strong report writing skills
Familiar with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and internet
Fluently spoken local languages will be an added advantage
Knowledge of project cycle and related tools and methodologies
Knowledge of the Education and Disability Sectors in Uganda

Personal Qualities:

Ability to work under high pressure;
Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills
Strong communication and networking skills
Strong interest in the fields related to HI mandate
Strong team player and ability to work independently

Condition:

Starting Date: As soon as possible

Length of contract: Till 31/10/2023

HOW TO APPLY

The application package must include a resume (CV), a covering letter with 3 professional reference (contacts) and copies of diploma(s) to be addressed to the HI Country Director, no later than Friday 25th October 2022 at midnight to the address below: recrutement@rwanda.hi.org with subject: IEO-EXACTE-2022-10.

About our Organisation values and principles

Humanity & Inclusion (HI) is a solidarity organization international committed to the rights of persons with disabilities, of people in a situation of vulnerability, and in general for human rights. Respect and the dignity of people concerned and beneficiaries of the actions and communities are at the heart of the staff and collaborators of HI, in all contexts of intervention.

Our code of conduct is a key element to the implementation of the institutional policies that set out the fundamental principles in the protection of our beneficiaries – especially the most vulnerable – against any form of abuse be of power, harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, by our own staff. These policies include, but are not limited to:

Protection of Beneficiaries against Exploitation and Abuse Sexual
Child Protection
Fight against Fraud and Corruption.

All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our code of conduct. Any violations of those policy will be treated seriously.

N.B: In respect of the law into force, persons with disabilities will be given a priority if they prove professional competences as equally as other candidates in tests and interviews.

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Only Short-listed Candidates will be contacted.

Done at Kigali, 12th October 2022

Country Manager

Mélanie GEISER

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Senior Accountant at Spruik Ltd: Deadline : 21-10-2022

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JOB OPPORTUNITY – SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

About Spruik Agency

Spruik is a Rwandan communications agency that provides public relations and marketing services to a wide range of clients. We believe that successful businesses are grounded in effective internal and external communications.

To better serve our growing clientele, we are recruiting a full time senior accountant who will support our team. Below are more details on this exciting opportunity.

About this position

We are looking for a detail-oriented senior accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organisation. The senior accountant’s responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, payment processing, liaising with Rwanda Revenue Authority, tax and financial planning and performing other accounting duties as assigned.

To be successful as a senior accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and strong financial analysis skills. An outstanding senior accountant should also possess strong Excel and Quickbooks skills, be detail-oriented, highly organised, and able to work independently and perform under pressure.

Tasks Description

Working under the supervision of the Chief Operations Officer, the employee will oversee the company’s accounting and perform the following tasks:

Coordinating accounting functions and programmes
Preparing financial analyses and reports
Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure
Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets
Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts
Assisting with annual audit preparations
Investigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and any non-compliance
Preparing and reconciliation of tax ledgers and filling tax returns
Developing of new or amended accounting systems, programmes, and procedures
Filing and putting together administrative documents
Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, accounts payable and receivable
Entering financial information into appropriate software programmes (QuickBooks) and or other formats as required
Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies
Completing financial reports on a regular basis and providing information to the management team
Completing bank reconciliations
Liaising with RRA and ensure proper tax compliance
Leading the company’s tax and financial planning
Management of suppliers by requesting and processing quotes
Issue quotes and invoices to clients and suppliers
Internally audit the company’s books and provide relevant advice
Support the staff with accuracy of an external financial document (invoices, quotes, etc)
Follow up with due payments from the company’s clients
Process payments to suppliers and staff on time after presenting all required financial documents in the required order
Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned
Other tasks as agreed between the management of Spruik and the employee

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
3+ years of accounting experience
CPA/ACCA Professional
Working knowledge of tax laws and GAAP
Strong financial analysis skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong organisational and stress management skills
An understanding of Google Apps (Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and GMail)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to train and manage staff in a collaborative manner
Good time management skills
Attention to detail with a great degree of accuracy
Ability to work independently and with a proactive and kind attitude
Ability to learn new technologies quickly
Accounting software skills including experience with QuickBooks

In addition to the above-mentioned skills, the candidate should have a good command of English and Kinyarwanda with proven skills of writing and speaking both languages proficiently. Above average academic grades are fundamental to be selected as a senior accountant at Spruik.

Timeframe and Application Process

The right candidate should be ready to report to work by the start of November 2022. Interested candidates are encouraged to fill out this form before 22 October 2022: https://forms.gle/oyoiPpSZnj1EKVfUA

For more information about Spruik and our mission, visit www.spruik.rw. For any questions related to this position and the application process, please contact recruitment@spuik.rw.

David Toovey

Managing Director, Spruik Agency

Strategic Assistant to CEO at MUNYAX ECO LTD :Deadline: 20-10-2022

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Strategic Assistant to CEO at MUNYAX ECO

About the Company

MUNYAX ECO is a company providing clean and affordable energy (solar) while promoting women-led solutions. While access to clean and affordable energy remains a huge challenge in Africa, it is one of the main keys to its development and alleviation of poverty.

MUNYAX ECO offers a wide range of solar products including solar thermal (solar water heaters), Solar Photovoltaic for commercial & industrial size, residential systems, Solar home systems, centralized Micro-Grid in remote areas, solar pumping, solar cold chain, solar street lighting, etc.

Clean Energy is also a male-dominated sector, coupled with the fact that there are also limited skills and experience among our population in Africa. The reason why MUNYAX ECO promotes continually capacity building in the sector is not only for its staff but also for young graduates especially women, through internship & apprenticeship programs.

About the Position

As the Strategic Assistant to the CEO, you are acting as the CEO’s eyes, ears, and problem-solver across the business. You will be responsible for planning, managing, and coordinating administrative functions. In addition, you will regularly handle sensitive information and be required to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion. This dynamic position requires the ability to manage multiple projects across disciplines, anticipate needs, think critically, and offer solutions to problems with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

In addition, the assistant is responsible for researching, preparing, submitting, and managing narrative of financial narrative proposals/reports that meet financial/investment goals, guidelines, and criteria. This person serves as the primary financial narrative report writer, assists in managing investor relationships, engages in compliance reporting, and supports special project initiatives. This position requires experience in strong writing, data analysis, program budgeting, and project management skills, with an emphasis on clear writing and outcome measurement.

Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer
Assist in the development of company communications/correspondence and be accountable for the timely distribution of communications (internal and external as required).
Act as a liaison and provide support to the Board of Directors. Arrange and handle all logistics for Board meetings and events: schedule meetings; draft agendas; develop, compile, and distribute presentation materials; and record meeting minutes on behalf of the Board Secretary
Facilitate and manage communications and collaboration with other members of the management team.
Liaise and work with other members of the Research Development team to maintain the currency of relevant schemes and proactively support the CEO to identify funding opportunities
Prepare narrative of finance applications, proposals, correspondences, and all other documents for new and existing investors.
Assembling all necessary supporting materials and documents including budget reports, outcome measurements, success stories, and others;
Welcome visitors and guests, and make appropriate referrals to the relevant department

Experience & Qualifications Requirements:

A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Management or other relevant fields
Significant executive support experience, including supporting high-level executives.
Interpersonal and influencing skills to keep people moving in the right directions
Significant experience in developing the financial narrative reports
Previous experience in strategic or management consulting is an advantage
Good sense of local and global socio-economic development
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail.
High degree of professionalism in dealing with diverse groups of people, including Board members, senior executives, staff, community leaders, donors, and funded partners.
Make appropriate, informed decisions regarding priorities and available time
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Capable of operating in a fast-paced environment
Must be fluent in Kinyarwanda & English. French being a plus.

Assets:

Professionalism & Team working spirit
Loyalty & Open-minded
Hard-working

Female candidates are highly encouraged

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application file (CV with names & addresses and cover letter) to hressources@munyaxeco.com before 20th October 2022.

Please take note that, only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and kindly take note that we do not charge any fees to receive or process your application.

Techno-commercial Officer at MUNYAX ECO LTD :Deadline :20-10-2022

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October 14, 2022

Techno-commercial Officer at MUNYAX ECO

About the Company

MUNYAX ECO is a company providing clean and affordable energy (solar) while promoting women-led solutions. While access to clean and affordable energy remains a huge challenge in Africa, it is one of the main keys to its development and alleviation of poverty.

MUNYAX ECO offers a wide range of solar products including solar thermal (solar water heaters), Solar Photovoltaic for commercial & industrial size, residential systems, Solar home systems, centralized Micro-Grid in remote areas, solar pumping, solar cold chain, solar street lighting, etc.

Clean Energy is also a male-dominated sector, coupled with the fact that there are also limited skills and experience among our population in Africa. The reason why MUNYAX ECO promotes continually capacity building in the sector is not only for its staff but also for young graduates especially women, through internship & apprenticeship programs.

About the Position

MUNYAX ECO is searching for a driven techno-commercial officer to join our dynamic team. The techno-commercial person should have a clear understanding of the components of our products and the ability to demonstrate how they work. Your responsibilities will include establishing the needs of the customer and recommending and demonstrating products.

To be a successful techno-commercial representative, you should be able to develop an excellent rapport with your existing customers and source new clients. A top-notch techno-commercial representative should be knowledgeable about competing products and should have the ability to break down technical terminology for non-technical clients. We need a candidate who is energetic, persuasive, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure 100% customer satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities

Conducting the site visit to identify potential customers and their needs
Establishing the technical needs of the customer and suggesting appropriate products.
Explaining complex technical information to customers in an easily understandable way.
Conduct cost-benefit analysis for prospective clients and determine appropriate performance purchase options
Providing after-sales services by following up with customers and resolving any issues that may arise.
Develop and implement strategies to increase the effectiveness of sales, both individually and as part of a team
Retaining the customers by maintaining positive business and customer relationships to extend the customer lifetime value
Keeping customers informed about new products.
Compiling proposals and reports related to technical products.
Ensuring that sales targets are consistently met.
Reporting to management about sales made.
Updating records of customer communications and contact information
Facilitate warm and cold calls to prospective leads

Assist employees/consultants with the creation of marketing materials
Identify and cultivate new sales opportunities through multiple mediums
Analyze trends, data, demographics, pricing strategies, and other information that can potentially improve marketing and sales performance
Attends trade shows and travels to meet clients as needed

Experience & Qualifications Requirements:

At least 3 years of experience within the Sales and Marketing field.
A bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Technical knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of how the company products work.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to identify and follow up on leads.
Exceptional skills in selling products and closing deals.
Knowledge of sales promotion techniques.
Excellent presentation skills and a professional appearance
Must be fluent in Kinyarwanda & English. French is a plus.

Assets:

Professionalism &Team working spirit
Loyalty & Open-minded
Hard-working

Job Location

The job location is Gisenyi, Rubavu. Being familiar with/resident of the job location is an advantage. Please note that there is no relocation assistance to be provided

Female candidates are highly encouraged

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application file (CV with names & addresses and cover letter) to hressources@munyaxeco.com before 20th October 2022.

Please take note that, only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and kindly take note that we do not charge any fees to receive or process your application

Strategic Assistant to CEO at MUNYAX ECO LTD : Deadline: 20-10-2022

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October 14, 2022

Strategic Assistant to CEO at MUNYAX ECO

About the Company

MUNYAX ECO is a company providing clean and affordable energy (solar) while promoting women-led solutions. While access to clean and affordable energy remains a huge challenge in Africa, it is one of the main keys to its development and alleviation of poverty.

MUNYAX ECO offers a wide range of solar products including solar thermal (solar water heaters), Solar Photovoltaic for commercial & industrial size, residential systems, Solar home systems, centralized Micro-Grid in remote areas, solar pumping, solar cold chain, solar street lighting, etc.

Clean Energy is also a male-dominated sector, coupled with the fact that there are also limited skills and experience among our population in Africa. The reason why MUNYAX ECO promotes continually capacity building in the sector is not only for its staff but also for young graduates especially women, through internship & apprenticeship programs.

About the Position

As the Strategic Assistant to the CEO, you are acting as the CEO’s eyes, ears, and problem-solver across the business. You will be responsible for planning, managing, and coordinating administrative functions. In addition, you will regularly handle sensitive information and be required to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion. This dynamic position requires the ability to manage multiple projects across disciplines, anticipate needs, think critically, and offer solutions to problems with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

In addition, the assistant is responsible for researching, preparing, submitting, and managing narrative of financial narrative proposals/reports that meet financial/investment goals, guidelines, and criteria. This person serves as the primary financial narrative report writer, assists in managing investor relationships, engages in compliance reporting, and supports special project initiatives. This position requires experience in strong writing, data analysis, program budgeting, and project management skills, with an emphasis on clear writing and outcome measurement.

Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer
Assist in the development of company communications/correspondence and be accountable for the timely distribution of communications (internal and external as required).
Act as a liaison and provide support to the Board of Directors. Arrange and handle all logistics for Board meetings and events: schedule meetings; draft agendas; develop, compile, and distribute presentation materials; and record meeting minutes on behalf of the Board Secretary
Facilitate and manage communications and collaboration with other members of the management team.
Liaise and work with other members of the Research Development team to maintain the currency of relevant schemes and proactively support the CEO to identify funding opportunities
Prepare narrative of finance applications, proposals, correspondences, and all other documents for new and existing investors.
Assembling all necessary supporting materials and documents including budget reports, outcome measurements, success stories, and others;
Welcome visitors and guests, and make appropriate referrals to the relevant department

Experience & Qualifications Requirements:

A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Management or other relevant fields
Significant executive support experience, including supporting high-level executives.
Interpersonal and influencing skills to keep people moving in the right directions
Significant experience in developing the financial narrative reports
Previous experience in strategic or management consulting is an advantage
Good sense of local and global socio-economic development
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and impeccable attention to detail.
High degree of professionalism in dealing with diverse groups of people, including Board members, senior executives, staff, community leaders, donors, and funded partners.
Make appropriate, informed decisions regarding priorities and available time
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Capable of operating in a fast-paced environment
Must be fluent in Kinyarwanda & English. French being a plus.

Assets:

Professionalism & Team working spirit
Loyalty & Open-minded
Hard-working

Female candidates are highly encouraged

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application file (CV with names & addresses and cover letter) to hressources@munyaxeco.com before 20th October 2022.

Please take note that, only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and kindly take note that we do not charge any fees to receive or process your application.

Technician team leader at MUNYAX ECO LTD : Deadline: 20-10-2022

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Technicians Team Leader at MUNYAX ECO

About the Company

MUNYAX ECO is a company providing clean and affordable energy (solar) while promoting women-led solutions. While access to clean and affordable energy remains a huge challenge in Africa, it is one of the main keys to its development and alleviation of poverty.

MUNYAX ECO offers a wide range of solar products including solar thermal (solar water heaters), Solar Photovoltaic for commercial & industrial size, residential systems, Solar home systems, centralized Micro-Grid in remote areas, solar pumping, solar cold chain, solar street lighting, etc.

Clean Energy is also a male-dominated sector, coupled with the fact that there are also limited skills and experience among our population in Africa. The reason why MUNYAX ECO promotes continually capacity building in the sector not only to its staff but also to young graduates especially women, through internship & apprenticeship programs.

About the Position

As the Technician team leader, you will be responsible for a team of technicians and casual workers that might be divided into multiple teams depending on the work requirement. Your main tasks will range between installation, repair, replacement, and service of different solar equipment (Solar water heater & Photovoltaic) while managing implementing teams working on different sites. You will organize punctual but frequent meetings with your teams to forecast the upcoming activities, analyse & slag off previous weeks’ activities, remind the rules and SOP if needs be, and report to your line manager. You will be working alongside project engineers and the solar water heater and PV leads that will define with you the team’s day-to-day agenda concerning the work available and the number of teams of technicians defined per day. You are expected to be passionate about your work and have a team working spirit. You should be able to read instructions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Duties & Responsibilities

To manage different teams of technicians and casual workers
Initiate meetings with line managers in the technical department to share the status of the ongoing activities and resources.
To make a site survey/visit/evaluation and determine the client’s needs in solar energy (PV&SWH)
Identify the minimum requirements of the site and make a feasibility analysis to adapt the installation to the site constraints
Analyze electrical and plumbing installations available on-site prior to installation and provide recommendations if not adapted to our standards.
Quantification of products/materials to use in the installation
Provide advice in terms of adequate mounting support/structure of the solar equipment
Evaluation of required accessories & fittings for electrical and plumbing installation
To provide advice on adequate connection/setup that will optimize the productivity of the solar equipment
Prepare a packing list and be responsible for loading & off-loading the equipment in the vehicle for installation. Make sure the equipment and accessories are used reasonably and ensure the safety of the rest until they are back in the warehouse.
Perform state-of-the-art installation respecting the minimum standard operating procedures of the company
Test, commission, and handover the installation to the client in good condition
Make a detailed installation report for your line manager and project lead’s reference
Customer training on effective use of the product to maintain the warranties terms
O&M: Inspecting, analyzing, and troubleshooting existing systems that require maintenance. Repair or replace faulty equipment where needs are
Plan & forecast the maintenance program depending on the client’s complaints

Experience & Qualifications Requirements:

Minimum a diploma degree, A1 level, High school diploma (Plumbing, electricity, welding, or construction)
Minimum 3 years of experience is required
RURA certificate for domestic installations would be an advantage
Having in position own tools is an advantage (spanners, multimeter, testers, etc.)
Capable of operating in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multitask and liaise with professionals in different fields.
Ability to explain problems simply and clearly.
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
Ability to follow health and safety regulations.
Must be fluent in Kinyarwanda & English. French is a plus.

Assets:

Professionalism & Team working spirit
Loyalty & Open-minded
Hard-working

Female candidates are highly encouraged

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their application file (CV with names & addresses and cover letter) to hressources@munyaxeco.com before 20th October 2022.

Please take note that, only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and kindly take note that we do not charge any fees to receive or process your application.

Chauffeur at American Embassy Kigali Mission Rwanda:Deadline: 28-10-2022

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Chauffeur

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI-2022-035

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for Chauffeur position. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately.

Duties: The chauffeur serves as a driver of passenger and utility vehicles to transport passengers and cargo in the City of Kigali and on trips outside the city; serves on call as duty driver on a rotating basis with other drivers; and provides chauffeur services for VIP visits. Operates motor vehicles to transport Embassy personnel and equipment in official vehicles with-in the Kigali area and for out-of-town trips, in accordance with instructions from the Dispatcher, Motor Pool Supervisor or General Services Officer (GSO).

All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by October 28, 2022.

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office on KigaliHRRecruitment@state.gov

Procurement Specialist Under Contract at CommercializationmDe-Risking for Agricultural Transformation Project:Deadline: Oct 25, 2022

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October 14, 2022

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Procurement Department, the responsibilities of the procurement specialist will include:

Specific Duties of the Position

 Reviewing and ensuring that all procurement requests submitted for financing through the projects are eligible and in accordance with IDA guidelines
 Determining the most appropriate method of procurement;
 Help to identify, specify, estimate the cost of, and consolidate in packages (as appropriate) the procurement of goods as may be required by IDA and the Rwanda Public Procurement procedures;
 Prepare appropriate bidding documents; including specific procurement notices, standard contracts for works, goods and services, invitations for bids, etc.;
 Maintain and update records of standard unit costs, technical specifications for goods, and local and international vendors and service providers;
 Maintain a well-organized filling system of procurement records;
 Work on all procurement documents in the department.
 To be familiar with E-procurement system;
 Perform any other duties as per instructions for his/her superiors.

Qualifications and Experience Required

 Master’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Procurement and logistics supply chain, Project Management, Public Administration, Law,
 Three (3) years of working experience for Master’s and five (5) years of working experience for Bachelor’s degree directly relevant to the area of procurement,
 To be member of Association of Procurement Professionals
 Familiarity with IDA and National procurement procedures.
 Good understanding of national agricultural policies;
 Proven competence in the use of computer software applications including spreadsheets and word-processing packages

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Law

3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration

5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelors in Project Management

5 Years of relevant experience
Master’s in Civil Engineering

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Project Management

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Public Administration

3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Law

5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics Management

5 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills

N/A
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning

Logistics Officer Under Contract at CommercializationmDe-Risking for Agricultural Transformation Project: Deadline: Oct 25, 2022

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Job Description

Overall Function of the Position

Reporting to the Head of Finance and Administration, the Project Logistic Officer (PLO) will be in charge of:

Specific Duties of Position

 Liaising with the logistic services to ensure the timely provision of all required supporting material such as office supplies, fuel for vehicles, and generator, office furniture’s, refreshment, and others;
 Ensure a good management and maintenance of project vehicles and equipment;
 Providing transport means to staff who are going to field visits and missions under the project in order to ensure the achievement of the expected results;
 Ensuring the timely requisition and market survey, preparing the initial request for procurement of office stationery, reception of office stationery and management of projects store and inventories and ensuring timely monthly, quarterly and annual required reports;
 Ensuring the Management of the Project vehicles and motorcycles insurances;
 Ensuring the Management of fuel, garages for project vehicles and motorcycles;
 Ensuring the good Project Assets Management by preparing timely monthly, quarterly and annually Projects asset registers ;
 Coordinating the repair and maintenance of Projects office buildings and office equipment;
 Managing logistics contracts (security, maintenance of office buildings and office equipment, garage services, fuel contract, office stationery,…..
 To perform any other task given by the supervisor

Qualifications and Experience required

 Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Office Management, Business Administration, Economics with one (1) year relevant working experience for Master’s and three (3) years of relevant experience in logistics for Bachelor’s Degree,
 Should be fluent in Kinyarwanda, English or French, but working knowledge of the other languages will be an advantage;
 Familiarity with IDA projects implementation procedures and guidelines;
 Strong inter-personal skills with demonstrated experience of working collegially within a team; and,
 Should have proven competence in the use of computers software applications including spreadsheets and word-processing packages;

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s in Economics

1 Year of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Public Administration

1 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Office Management

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Business Administration

1 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

1 Year of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics Management

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Logistics Management

1 Year of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Office Management

1 Year of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills

N/A
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning

Land husbandry Specialist Under Contract at CommercializationmDe-Risking for Agricultural Transformation Project: Deadline :Oct 25, 2022

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Job Description

Overall Function of the Position:

Reporting to the Senior Irrigation Engineer, the Land Husbandry Specialist will be responsible for all technical logistic arrangements for the successful implementation of different land husbandry technologies in different project sites by ensuring that all requirements to meet the entire land husbandry package under its different sub-component are timely provided as per prescribed specifications and guidelines in different Project documents. More specifically, the Land Husbandry Specialist will be responsible but not limited to the following:

 Collaborate with the program manager in strategizing the development of required jobs, tasks and skills for the successful implementation of the project
 Coordinate for high quality field assessment and desk review of procurement document related to the implementation and supervision of Project land husbandry works and any related services (TORs, technical specifications, Training manuals, reports of service providers)
 Facilitate the timely synthesis of available information and responses from RAB/MINAGRI to be provided to the various bilateral and multilateral organizations that are involved in projects studies and implementation as per the agreements with client
 Empowering the local experts on techniques, practices, knowhow and skills for sustainability in the implementation of community based, Commercialization and De-risking Agricultural Transformation and their best management with environment friendly technics
 Regularly monitor the overall technical implementation of the project
 Collaborate with the senior agronomist in strategizing the implementation of basic land care programs
 Collaborate with dam expert and environment officer in dam safety review
 In close collaboration with M&E contribute in reviewing and improving the mid-year and annual reports of the project
 In collaboration with irrigation specialist, strategize and develop a suitable framework for water harvesting and hillside irrigation infrastructures management
 Collaborate with social safeguard specialist in ensuring social safety and grievance redress
 Together with social safeguard specialist and environment officer, follow up implementation of social and environment related documents
 Participate in different support missions with Funders and different stakeholders for the better implementation of the Projects
 Land husbandry Budget and contract management
 Preparation of different tender documents related to land husbandry and review the other tender documents of different activities in the Project
 Validation of different studies at ministry level as requested
 Oversee and support the participatory and sustainable land–husbandry implementation by reviewing all required materials/inputs with regard to their availability, existing agro climatic zonation, topography, soil fertility and land husbandry studies in different project sites;
 Develop a strategy to document successful usable materials/inputs and approaches for their acquisition in order to facilitate the timely and proper implementation the different land-husbandry technologies in the project sites;
 In collaboration with Extension Specialist, District Agronomist and Community Development Specialist, District Land Husbandry Watershed Officer, develop a strategy for the acquisition of all required inputs (lime and compost) by the community-based Organizations for the sustainable productivity of different land husbandry infrastructures;
 In collaboration with District Land Husbandry and Watershed Officer and District Agronomist and CDO, work with LSGs to set up a mechanism for the sustainable management of different land husbandry infrastructures;
 Coordinate the service providers to ensure the timely supply of all required materials (tree/shrubs seedlings, grass and legumes planting materials, check dams’ material etc) in quality and quantity in order to meet the entire land husbandry package;
 Liaise with the service providers and District Land Husbandry and Watershed officers to ensure the timely and proper payment of different manpower engaged in different land husbandry activities;
 In collaboration with the district Land Husbandry and watershed officers, ensure a systematic technical supervision of the preparation and supply of different planting/materials to be used in different land husbandry infrastructures;
 Assist the Project to respond to the technical support requests from the Community-Based Groups (CBG), private operators, and other beneficiaries of the project in terms of all required materials for the implementation/management of different land husbandry infrastructures
 Conduct any additional duties as instructed by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience Requirement

 Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Soil Management, Natural Resources Management, Agroforestry and Soil management, Soil and Water Management, Environmental management;
 Three (3) years’ experience for Masters’ and five (5) years for Bachelor’s Degree in sustainable land management-based project Implementation;
 Familiarity with implementation of hillside intensification works especially terracing, bounding;
 Working experience with the rural communities in development interventions;
 Ability to work under pressure and to coordinate and link with multi-disciplinary teams;
 Excellent analytical, presentation and communication skills;
 Experience in having worked with/for an international or donor organization is an advantage;
 Familiarity with IDA projects implementation procedures and guidelines is advantageous;
 Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English or French is required; fluency in both English and French an advantage.

Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agroforestry
  
  5 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Management
  
  3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Soil and Water Management
  
  5 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Soil Management
  
  5 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Soil Management
  
  3 Years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources Management
  
  5 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Natural Resources Management
  
  3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Soil and Water Management
  
  3 Years of relevant experience
- Master’s Degree in Agroforestry and Soil Management
  
  3 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
- N/A
- Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
- Inclusiveness
- Accountability
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Client/citizen focus
- Professionalism
- Commitment to continuous learning

Civil Engineer Under Contract at CommercializationmDe-Risking for Agricultural Transformation Project :Deadline: Oct 25, 2022

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Job Description

Reporting directly to the Senior Irrigation Engineer and will be responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure funded under the project are of high technical quality and conform to the technical specifications and other relevant design parameters that are applicable to the concerned infrastructure. In addition to this primary function of quality assurance, the Civil Engineer shall also work closely with and assist external consultants and project Engineering team and be responsible for the following tasks:

 Oversee the civil engineering aspects (Civil/structural design and engineering techniques) of the project implementation;
 Planning and independently carrying out work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques and procedures;
 Analyze the working drawings and interpret them before commencement of executing the works for various components of the engineering activities;
 Prepare or evaluate and modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs, and monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and statutory standards;
 Assist with Computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment in preparing the engineering design documents of the project;
 Perform of field activities such as observe and record existing field conditions, take and verify measurements within project area;
 Support to procurement and Quantity Surveyor (QS) team in finalization of quantities, billing break ups, bill justification etc;
 Supervise all works conducted by external contractors;
 Any other duties requested by supervisors.

Qualifications and Experience

 Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s degree in Civil engineering, Architecture, Quantity surveying engineering;
 Three (3) years relevant experience for Master’s Degree and five (5) years’ relevant experience for Bachelor’s Degree;
 Familiarity with Donors projects implementation procedures and guidelines is an advantage.
 Demonstrated experience in preparation of Bill of quantities and BOQ variance analysis.
 Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, be self-motivated, coordinate, and link with multi-disciplinary experts.
 Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English or French is required; fluency in both English and French an advantage.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s in Architecture

3 Years of relevant experience
Master’s in Civil Engineering

3 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor of Science in Architecture

5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying

5 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Quantity Surveying

3 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills

N/A
Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen focus
Professionalism
Commitment to continuous learning