Chief Of Party, East Africa Regional Project

Banyan Global is an international development consulting firm committed to improving livelihoods through market approaches for a broad and lasting impact. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with staff working in a number of developing countries. Banyan Global operates seamlessly within six practice areas: health, finance and investment, enterprise development, gender, youth, and evaluation and learning.Banyan Global is recruiting for a Chief of Party (COP) for a large USAID-funded regional economic growth project in East Africa. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya with travel throughout the region. Only candidates who are authorized to work in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, or Zambia should apply.

Responsibilities

Provide technical and managerial oversight to the project.
Supervise all key project personnel.

Act as project liaison with USAID.

Develop relations with regional private sector and value chain associations.

Work with donor-funded and government-operated region-wide mechanisms and agencies to collaborate on project outcomes.

Oversee the project’s monitoring and evaluation system to ensure data quality and reporting.

Develop project workplan, budgets, and annual reports.

Oversee the Grants Under Contract mechanism.

Ensure timely submission of project deliverables.
Job Requirements
Required education
: Post-graduate education

Required relevant work experience
: 10 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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