British Embassy vacancy
British Embassy
The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality, and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. We welcome and encourage operations from people of all backgrounds. The British Embassy in Ethiopia is looking for two passionate and educated senior programme managers to work as portfolio managers. The Portfolio Managers will support four of the UK overseas development assistance (ODA) teams Resilience and Humanitarian Team, the Human Capital Development Teams, the Political and Governance Team, and the Climate, Economy, Trade and Investment team.
Position: Senior Portfolio Manager SEO
Essential qualifications, skills, and experience
Language requirements English
Proven experience in managing complex programmes operating in delicate environments, with programme management experience of at least 5 years.
Proven leadership and effective people management skills.
Successful track record of building programme management capacity.
Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
Ability to distil complex information and effectively present advice for decision-making.
Adaptability and capability to work under pressure in a probative but busy and grueling terrain.
Excellent team player.
Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience
Experience in dealing with a range of external partners and stakeholders, including World Bank, UN agencies, private sector partners, and INGOs, is desirable.
Required behaviors
Changing and Improving, Developing Self and Others, Leadership, Working Together.
Roles and responsibilities We're looking for an educated senior programme director who's ready for a challenging next role, delivering the British Embassy’s flagship areas of work, and helping us to achieve a. stylish practice in programme operation.
Key responsibilities are Overall responsibility for high-standard mobilisation, procurement, and ongoing implementation of the colorful programmes and projects.
Cross-office support and mentoring on programme delivery. Line management responsibility for the programme management team.
Resources managed (staff and expenditure).
Salary USD$2,103.01 (Base salary is subject to tax and other statutory deductions)
Location (City) Addis Ababa
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