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• Ensure
  program strategic objectives and results are fully accomplished and meet
  expected technical quality standards.
• Manage
  the project work, ensuring all program goals are met through proper design,
  staffing, and implementation.
• Guide
  the work of local staff and short-term advisors providing supervision,
  training and performance management.

• Mentor
  and supervise a team of senior level National and International staff with
  skills across a diverse set of technical WASH program areas.
• Responsible
  for developing and maintaining an adequate human resource plan consistent
  with WV policies, donor requirements and local laws and ensure proper
  technical capacity of staff to manage the project work.
• Ensure
  competent and motivated staff are hired and retained.
• Carry
  out periodic reviews of staff performance in line with WVs performance
  management system.
• Mentor
  staff to ensure high levels of motivation, commitment, capacity, and
  teamwork.

• Steer
  the development of financial and administrative policies and procedures to
  ensure smooth running of the grant and compliance to Generally Accepted
  Accounting Principles, WVI finance policies, and government and other
  donor regulations.
• Offer
  expert consultation regarding the implementation of DOS at a project/grant
  level.
• Approve
  program expenditures, budget adjustments, and sign off cost modification
  requests to donors.
• Ensure
  that appropriate financial systems and controls are in place to avoid
  significant audit risk ratings, both at the NO and project levels.
• Manage
  grant/project budget within approved spending levels and ensure accurate
  and timely financial reports to donors and World Vision.
  Ensure grant/project expenses are reasonable, allocable, prudent and spent
  in accordance with donor rules and regulations.

• Actively
  take part in the NO senior management/ Leadership team meetings and
  represent WASH Grant interests
• Ensure
  implementation of new partnership initiatives involving WASH.

• Represent
  the WASH project and World Vision to USAID, Government of Uganda, UN
  agencies, implementing and technical partners and other appropriate
  bodies.
• Represent
  WV at relevant meetings with the Government of Uganda and USAID
  counterparts to provide updates on project progress and communicate
  challenges of the program implementation.

• Ensure
  timely submission of quality financial and management reports to donors.
• Document
  and disseminate at various fora project best practices and success
  stories.
• Perform
  other duties as required.

• The
  applicant must hold a Master’s Degree in Administrative and/or Business
  management with strong program management and leadership technical
  knowledge and experience, a strong knowledge and experience in water and
  sanitation engineering is a plus.
• At
  least ten years or more of progressively increasing responsibility in
  overseas international management experience, preferably in administering
  USAID programming.
• Proven
  ability to manage complex consortium or partnership relationships,
  including effectively coordinating with host country governments.
• Familiarity
  with U.S. Government (USG) legislation and regulations.
• Significant
  experience and demonstrated knowledge of USG Water Strategy and programming
  and mastery of USAID regulations governing such programs.
• Excellent
  computer and internet skills are required.
• Effective
  and fluent in written and verbal communication in English.
• Excellent
  computer literacy skills
• The
  applicant must be a committed Christian, able to stand above
  denominational diversities.

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