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Wasafiri Consulting Ltd – Regional Operations Manager – East Africa.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

The Regional Operations Manager (ROM) will have both project-specific and more general corporate-level responsibilities. In terms of project-specific responsibilities, the ROM will support a portfolio of projects based in East Africa, working closely with the project teams, including the Project Directors (PD), Team Leaders (TL), Research Managers (RM) and Project Coordinators (PC), to provide overall operation, risk and financial support to Wasafiri projects and ensure donor compliance with operational, risk and financial processes. In terms of corporate-level responsibilities, the ROM will lead the East African office’s health, safety and security (HS&S) policies and procedures and ensure that our operations are compliant with the major donors and clients funding Wasafiri work. More detail on the ROM’s responsibilities are outlined in the attached.

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WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Essential

We are looking for the candidate to demonstrate a proven track record with the following essential professional skills and experience:

  • Excellent project management and operational experience: Candidate must have at least 7 years of experience managing complex projects and initiatives, particularly in Africa, including related to security management and field movement management.
  • Proven business and network record: Demonstration of existing networks with security operators at national and sub-national levels in Kenya will be highly considered, as well as a broad understanding of the local contexts in which Wasafiri works.
  • Proven track record on operations: Demonstration of experience in managing large scale movements in hostile and difficult environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: Strong written and oral communication skills in both English and Kiswahili is essential
  • Strong knowledge of donor compliance: Knowledge of donor (DFID and/or USAID at minimum) policies and regulations required. Interview will include questions related to donor compliance.

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Submission: To apply for the post, please complete application form  and submit a max 3-page CV.

Closing date for applications: Midnight EAT 15th June 2020.

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