{"id":13211,"date":"2016-05-17T12:46:24","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T12:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=13211"},"modified":"2016-05-17T12:46:24","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T12:46:24","slug":"icf-international-chief-of-partyoperations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/icf-international-chief-of-partyoperations.html","title":{"rendered":"ICF International: Chief Of Party\/Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"

ICF International<\/strong> seeks local or international candidates for the position of Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)\/Operations for a newly awarded U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) power sector improvement program based in Accra, Ghana.\u00a0 Areas of expertise will include finance and accounting compliance, procurement compliance, subcontractor and consultant management. He\/She will develop and\/or implement internal policies, procedures, systems and tools to ensure that the project is implemented in compliance with all terms and conditions of the cooperative agreement, with relevant USAID and ICF regulations and policies, as well as with relevant local and US standards, laws, and regulations.<\/p>\n

Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Company:\u00a0ICF International<\/strong><\/p>\n

Category:\u00a0Banking \/ Finance<\/strong><\/p>\n

Location:\u00a0Accra<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job status:\u00a0Full-Time<\/strong><\/p>\n

Salary:\u00a0GH<\/strong><\/p>\n

Education:\u00a0Bachelors Degree<\/strong><\/p>\n

Experience:\u00a05 years<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job expires:\u00a010 Jun-2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 This will include staff management, project performance management, local procurement systems, record maintenance, and financial management and program schedules. He\/She will work closely with the Chief of Party, field and home office staff, subcontractors, consultants and vendors as needed.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Hiring for this position is contingent on approval from USAID.<\/p>\n

Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Work closely with the Chief of Party and USAID to be responsible for program management, administration, and operations
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Responsible for managing finance and accounting, compliance, and reporting functions
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Staff management and project performance management
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oversee local procurement systems, record systems, and program implementation schedules
\n\u00a0<\/strong>
\nQualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s degree in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience managing international development assistance projects of similar scope and scale
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated experience in USAID procedures and compliance or experience working with international donor programs
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 5+ years of experience in a similar capacity on a project of a similar nature in Ghana or West Africa
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English<\/p>\n

Preferred Skills\/Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Relevant degree in business or financial administration, monitoring and evaluation, public policy, international development or related field at master\u2019s level or above
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience on USAID projects highly desired
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams of professionals in multi-national\/regional environments
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Familiarity with the political, economic, social, and cultural context of working in Ghana and West Africa
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience with an international contractor or NGO managing a program or office
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong understanding of USAID policies and procedures: financial management and reporting, procurement processes (including ADS, AIDAR, CFR)<\/p>\n

Professional Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent interpersonal skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision making capabilities
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Accra<\/p>\n

How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested and qualified candidates should click the link below:<\/p>\n

Click Here To Apply Online<\/strong><\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong> 10 June, 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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