Chief of Party

at DT Global
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted December 26, 2023
Category Management
Job Type FULL_TIME
Currency UGX

Description

This includes leading on developing and implementing a vision for the ISS activity and ensuring this vision is shared with Activity staff and key stakeholders.
Lead project reporting and analysis and review deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and continuous quality improvement.
Liaise effectively with DT Global Home Office staff on technical, operational, and project finance matters to accomplish Activity objectives.
Leverage existing enabling environment programing and expertise within DT Global to ensure technical quality and integration with complementary initiatives.
Participate in and oversee the development of project strategic and operational plans.
Monitor work plans, budgets, and finances in accordance with USAID rules and regulations and DT Global policies and procedures.
Education & Minimum Qualifications:

PhD or MSc/MA (or equivalent) in international development, agricultural development, agribusiness, or economics.
Must be a senior professional with a high level of technical experience, together with strong leadership skills.
Exemplary professional experience in international program management, including senior management experience at COP or equivalent level. d9AeRoF veHDD
Ten or more years of experience in designing, managing, and implementing complex, donor-funded capacity building projects in developing countries, especially for Feed the Future-funded programs.
Demonstrated experience in market systems facilitation and political economy analysis.
Previous experience in managing partnerships with the private sector, large subcontracts, or grants under contract.
Previous experience working in Uganda, Eastern Africa, or Southern Africa.