Chief of Party Job (GE-01.01) at Tetra Tech DPK

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Job Title: Chief of Party – Various Countries

Job Code: GE-01.01

Location: Worldwide

Organisation: Tetra Tech DPK

Tetra Tech DPK seeks qualified senior project and program managers to serve as Chief of Party/Deputy Chief of Party (COP/DCOP) on anticipated USAID-funded assistance projects in the fields of rule of law, anticorruption/good governance, legislative and institutional strengthening, decentralization/local government, civil society strengthening, and conflict prevention around the world.

Requirements:

•   Extensive international development senior management experience and proven ability to supervise the design, management, and implementation of technical assistance for complex development projects

•   Familiarity with USAID procurement requirements, including project financial/expenditure tracking, and documentation related to grant and sub-grant management

•   Significant management experience with superb leadership and communications skills including:

•   Proven capacity to provide daily direction to an international staff in dynamic and frequently hectic environments

•   Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and communicate with multi-disciplinary teams and sub-contractors under complex organizational arrangements

•   Track record of highly successful cooperation with host country governments and USAID missions, with superior diplomatic and relationship management skills

•   Proven networking abilities and contacts that can be leveraged on behalf of the project's goals; ability to guide participatory reform and transition processes in a highly politically sensitive environment, particularly with public sector institutions

•   Proven ability to develop and work within approved work plans and meet goals within agreed timeframes

•   Strong performance monitoring and evaluation skills (USAID framework preferred)

•   Experience hiring, supervising, and training personnel and setting up office systems; and

•   Demonstrated reporting, writing, presentation, communications, and inter-personal skills

•   Significant technical expertise in related subject matter preferred

•   Minimum of 10 years professional experience and at least 5 years of overseas experience at a senior level on development projects

•   Advanced degree in relevant field

•   Willingness to travel and live overseas for a minimum of at least one year

•   Prior COP experience, regional specializations, and associated language skills preferred

How to Apply:

Please submit a cover letter with salary requirements and resume to jobs @ dpkconsulting.com.

Download the following for your application:

•   Bio-Data

•   Biodata Form

•   Tt DPK Employment Application

Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls, please.

Chief of Party Job (GE-01.01)