Job Description
• Mobilize resources and work with different stakeholders to coordinate projects within the Ministry of Environment aligned with SCENR Program,
• Support effective functioning and coordination of Environment and Natural Resources(ENR) Sector activities through sector working groups (SWGs) and technical /thematic working groups(TWGs)
• Take responsibility and oversee all technical, organizational and financial management aspects of the Strengthening Capacities to ENR Sector Program in line with the implementation strategies and ensure delivery of key milestones on projects.
• Ensures timely reporting to all stakeholders in the Strengthening Capacities to ENR Sector Program implementation and with high standard of quality reports
• Work with government and donor partners proactively to identify future areas of support in Environment and Climate Change to strengthen ENR Sector
• Ensure project work plans and budgets under his/her program of management are in accordance with the agreement signed between the Funders and the Ministry;
• Organize formal Program Management and Program Steering Committee meetings with various project stakeholders,
• Coordinate and ensure timely submission of annual action plans, budgets and procurement plans for all projects managed under his/her Program;
• Monitoring the Program ‘s progress against the Work Plan prepared by the consultants;
• Ensure regular and quarterly progress reports to facilitate smooth implementation of program’s activities
• Ensure appropriate quality assurance of the donor funded projects that are executed by implementing/Executing agencies under his/her program
• Make sure the donor funds are managed within and in the limits of the agreed financial management procedures;
• Oversee the TAs and liaise with MoE Staff involved in developing and implementation of the Program activities under the Ministry;
• Provides exemplary leadership to staff under the Strengthening Capacities to ENR Sector Program with a high sense of motivation
• Other Project Management related duties allocated to him/her from time to time may be assigned by the supervisors
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Project Management
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Economics
5 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Applied Economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in environmental economics
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelors Degree in environmental economics
5 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Analytical and problem solving skills
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Conversant with procedures used in managing climate finance donor funded projects.
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Able to provide Policy and technical advice, and guidance on financial matters, Commitment to quality
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Proficient in Project management software
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Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
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Ability to work independently and lead a team
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Communication Skills Verbal and Written