Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
To provide support and oversight to the team/s delivering International Donor Organization (IDO) projects with a focus on USAID projects across Africa. He/she will be required to liaise with client delivery teams and Risk, Independence & Legal team to identify potential risks throughout the project lifecycle and help to mitigate risks as they arise. Advise leadership on potential quality and risk management issues and ensure compliance with contract terms, USAID and US Government rules and regulations, internal risk management policies and procedures and provide guidance and monitoring of risk mitigation activities. Interpret contract requirements and obligations and provide guidance to engagement teams. Serve as a trusted advisor to client service delivery teams. Conduct periodic risk reviews of specific projects and help to identify trends across projects and propose mitigation measures.

Job Description
• Manage the implementation of the strategic imperatives in line with USAID client account strategy relating to:
• Implementation of change initiatives within designated area/s
• Management of the implementation plan on a regular basis with the team
• Monitor skills level in the team relating to the required outputs and assisting as necessary
• Clear and regular communication with partner and teams on implementation status
• Support leadership in carrying out risk analysis on a regular basis for ongoing projects;
• Build professional relationships within service lines to understand business needs in areas of responsibility;
• Generate and implement innovative ideas and solutions within area of responsibility in collaboration with team members to enhance quality control and risk management;
• Recruit, mentor and guide team members and share expertise and knowledge on an ongoing basis;
• Identify areas of development for the team and provide suggestions on how to address them;
• Develop strong working relationships with the team to ensure retention;
• Delegate appropriately and encourage the team to share their expertise and knowledge;
• Provide relevant recognition and encouragement to team and lead by example;
• Act as coach/mentor ensuring effective guidance in development and career growth;
• Demonstrate commitment to transformation agenda of the firm;
• Provide input into annual budget to Business Unit Leader for drafting of budget for Service Area;
• Manage expenditure within the team and ensure time and expenses are submitted timely; and
• Monitor cost of quality, profitability and unbillable costs and identify risks.

Qualifications
• Bachelors’ Degree in Law;
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification;
• A minimum of seven years relevant work experience;
• Significant USAID client delivery experience;
• Experience managing and delivering USAID contracts; and
• Experience managing and delivering other international development organization contracts including UN, Global Fund, World Bank, etc.
• Additional Information
• Competencies
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and influence teams;
• Experience in implementation of technology solutions;
• Advanced understanding of USAID rules and contract negotiation and management.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply follow this link https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Deloitte6/743999815125736-consulting-s-o-quality-risk-management-qrm-manager 

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