COMPANY PROFILE:
International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over one hundred countries and has implemented over two hundred projects. IBTCI has served governments, private sector companies and several donor agencies in the practice area of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) across many sectors including health, education, environment & economic development and crisis, conflict & governance.
Project Description: IBTCI is currently seeking a Chief of Party (COP) to lead a multi-year project that will provide ongoing monitoring and verification of different emergency food assistance programs implemented by different agencies in Sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of this project is to establish a third-party monitoring system to verify and provide independent confirmation of programs funded by USAID’s office of Food for Peace (FFP).
This will be a full time multi-year position.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The COP will provide overall management, guidance, and direction to the Contractor’s team. He/she will be responsible for overseeing the completion of all deliverables required under this contract as well as overall compliance with the contract. This work will involve team management, technical direction, administrative coordination, operations oversight, and client relations.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in the humanitarian, development, or transition field including a minimum of five years’ experience in managing monitoring projects in conflict zones;
- Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project management and reporting;
- Experience in managing expatriate and local staff in humanitarian or transition programs in conflict zones is required;
- Working experience in sub Saharan Africa is highly desirable;
- Experience in managing subcontractors is required;
- Experience in managing a USAID-funded program is required;
- Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and management skills;
Education
- Master’s degree in international affairs, social science, or a related field is required, PhD is preferred.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a typical corporate office environment.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to twenty five pounds.
No phone calls please. Applications will be acknowledged, but only final candidates for particular activities will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination of race, creed, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. We are an E-verify employer.
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