Chemonics Jobs in Uganda

Chemonics Chief of party Jobs in Uganda

Chemonics seeks a chief of party for the anticipated five-year, $22- to $24-million USAID Integrated Community Agriculture and Nutrition activity in Uganda. The project aims to sustainably enhance the resilience of vulnerable households and communities by increasing economic opportunities for poor households, improving nutrition with a focus on women and children, and strengthening community and local governance. The chief of party will provide overall leadership to ensure achievement of programmatic results and timely completion of deliverables. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Responsibilities include:

Provide overall technical and managerial leadership of the project

Serve as the project’s primary liaison with USAID

Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with Ugandan government officials at the national and county levels

Manage and supervise the work of project personnel and subcontractors

Lead coordination with USAID, key stakeholders, and other implementing partners

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in international development, livestock, agriculture, economics, or related field; or equivalent work experience

Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible international work experience implementing multisector development programs

Minimum five years of management experience preferred, including direct supervision of professional and support staff and assembling teams working on multifaceted international development programs

Chief of party experience on a USAID project preferred

Experience in Uganda or a similar context preferred

Strong familiarity with resilience programming preferred

Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity

Fluency in writing and speaking English required

HOW TO APPLY:

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Chemonics Chief of party Jobs in Uganda

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Chemonics Finance, compliance, and administration director Jobs in Uganda

Responsibilities Include:

Oversee human resources management, procurement, and grants administration activities

Provide guidance and management support to keep procurement and project activities on track, within budget, and in compliance with the contract; Chemonics’ policies and procedures; and federal, USAID, and local regulations

Review and update standards and procedures to ensure the project is effective and efficient in preventing, detecting, identifying, and correcting any noncompliance with applicable rules and regulations

Work closely with the chief of party, project team, and Chemonics’ home office on financial management, operations, and compliance issues

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in financial analysis, accounting, or auditing

Experience with financial analysis, accounting, or auditing for an international organization or accounting firm

Familiarity with U.S. government accounting and experience in financial management of USAID-funded programs

Experience managing complex grants and subcontract funds

Demonstrated experience building capacity of local staff in procurement processes and fostering knowledge transfer of USAID systems

Experience supporting development projects in Africa preferred

Field office experience required

Excellent written and oral communications skills in English required

How to apply

Applicants Should apply online

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Chemonics Finance, compliance, and administration director Jobs in Uganda

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Chemonics Chief of party Jobs in Uganda

Responsibilities include:

Provide overall leadership, management, and technical direction to strengthen health institutions, increase availability and improve management of key health systems resources, and strengthen community systems for quality health services in Uganda

Serve as the project’s primary liaison to USAID, implementing partners, the government of Uganda, key government and non-government institutions and actors, and project stakeholders and counterparts in the public and private sectors

Supervise senior management team, technical and administrative staff, and subcontracting organizations

Oversee implementation of project activities and liaise with project teams to ensure technical coordination

Collaboratively create and implement a strategic, long-term programmatic vision

Ensure all project assistance is technically sound and appropriate

Oversee project work planning, performance management, and strategic communications

Identify issues and risks related to project implementation in a timely manner and direct appropriate program adjustments

Qualifications:

​Master’s degree or higher in public health, medicine, international development, or a related advanced degree

Minimum 10 years of professional experience managing large, complex health projects in developing countries, with at least eight years of experience working on health governance, decentralization, health-care financing, or institutional strengthening programs in Uganda; track record of progressive responsibility implementing programs of similar scale, scope, and complexity of UHSS

Demonstrated experience strengthening health systems and service delivery in Uganda
USAID experience preferred

Strong ability to collaborate and build partnerships with host-country governments, U.S. government agencies, donor agencies, and international organizations

Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity

Fluency in English (both speaking and writing) required; fluency in Ugandan languages preferred

HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply through https://ghdrecruit.formstack.com/forms/uhss_cop. Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.



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