Organisation: KfW
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
About
US:
US:
KfW has many tasks. As a promotional
bank, KfW Group supports change and encourages forward-looking ideas – in
Germany, Europe and throughout the world.
bank, KfW Group supports change and encourages forward-looking ideas – in
Germany, Europe and throughout the world.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Keenly
analyze the political and economic environment, and sector development
Keenly
analyze the political and economic environment, and sector development
·
Develop
new project ideas and support in the project appraisal
Develop
new project ideas and support in the project appraisal
·
Prepare
Terms of Reference for consulting assignments related to the portfolio
Prepare
Terms of Reference for consulting assignments related to the portfolio
·
Introduce
the portfolio and related procedures and instruments of KfW to stakeholders
Introduce
the portfolio and related procedures and instruments of KfW to stakeholders
·
Expeditiously
follow up on, conduct monitoring and evaluation and report on the portfolio
Expeditiously
follow up on, conduct monitoring and evaluation and report on the portfolio
·
Ensure
proper documentation of the portfolio according to KfW regulations
Ensure
proper documentation of the portfolio according to KfW regulations
·
Proactively
support and follow up the portfolio related correspondence and communications
Proactively
support and follow up the portfolio related correspondence and communications
·
Prepare
and support missions from the German Government and KfW headquarter
Prepare
and support missions from the German Government and KfW headquarter
·
Send
regular feedback and consult regularly with the Director and the Project
Manager, regarding the status of the portfolio
Send
regular feedback and consult regularly with the Director and the Project
Manager, regarding the status of the portfolio
·
Support/generate
comprehensive information on the portfolio for public relations
Support/generate
comprehensive information on the portfolio for public relations
·
Actively
participate and represent KfW at sector events
Actively
participate and represent KfW at sector events
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The
applicant should preferably hold a University Degree from a recognized
institution and a qualification in Project Management. Possession of a Master’s
Degree is an added advantage
The
applicant should preferably hold a University Degree from a recognized
institution and a qualification in Project Management. Possession of a Master’s
Degree is an added advantage
·
At
least ten years’ experience working either as a consultant or an employee with
a multilateral or bilateral donor organization focusing on Water and Sanitation
and other local infrastructure projects
At
least ten years’ experience working either as a consultant or an employee with
a multilateral or bilateral donor organization focusing on Water and Sanitation
and other local infrastructure projects
·
Experience
working with project management concepts and tools such as project cycle,
M&E, due diligence and steering of consultancies
Experience
working with project management concepts and tools such as project cycle,
M&E, due diligence and steering of consultancies
·
Significant
experience interfacing and communicating with different clients and partners
from the private and public sectors
Significant
experience interfacing and communicating with different clients and partners
from the private and public sectors
·
Comprehensive
knowledge of the water and sanitation sector
Comprehensive
knowledge of the water and sanitation sector
·
Working
knowledge of other local infrastructure projects is an added advantage
Working
knowledge of other local infrastructure projects is an added advantage
·
Computer
literacy i.e. proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Computer
literacy i.e. proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
·
Excellent
oral and written communication skills in English
Excellent
oral and written communication skills in English
·
Analytical
and conceptual thinking
Analytical
and conceptual thinking
·
Planning,
organization and coordination skills
Planning,
organization and coordination skills
·
Good
networking and negotiating skills
Good
networking and negotiating skills
·
Open
and collaborative attitude
Open
and collaborative attitude
·
Service
orientation
Service
orientation
·
Ability
to work in a team
Ability
to work in a team
·
Confidence
and professional appearance
Confidence
and professional appearance
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should
send their applications by clicking on this link.
send their applications by clicking on this link.
Please upload the following in your
application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word Format) which should include
your contact information and three work related references and a one page
statement describing your suitability for the role should be included.
application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word Format) which should include
your contact information and three work related references and a one page
statement describing your suitability for the role should be included.
Deadline:
15th January, 2016
15th January, 2016
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