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JOB DETAILS:
The Country Operations Director will lead the Country Operations team, which will be responsible for providing operational support to the implementation of activities in accordance with approved work plans under buy-ins across the 27 PMI priority countries.

Responsibilities
• Provide operational leadership to oversee and support country activities from start up to close out, ensuring activities are accomplished on time and within budget, and project targets achieved.
• Manage a geographically dispersed country operations team, including Country Directors and program backstops.
• Ensure technical and operational support for country activity implementation, project planning and reporting.
• Lead development of approaches to build institutional capacity in management and operations for program staff and local partners for continued implementation and sustainability.
• Ensuring effective communications between country teams, partners, and the project core team.
• Identify country implementation bottlenecks and challenges and work with relevant project staff, partners, and other country-based and global stakeholders to develop solutions.
• Oversee project expenditures against the budget and project implementation, encouraging the use of monitoring data to foster improvement in program quality.
• Coordinate closely with the REACH Director of Finance and Administration and PATH departments including Human Resources, IT, Office of Grants and Contracts, Legal Affairs, and others as necessary to ensure timely and efficient country operations.
• Support Country Directors with establishing organizational structures and recruiting staff
• Ensure compliance with USAID contract policies and procedures related to program implementation.







JOB DETAILS:
Deliverables
Objectives of baseline and endline assessments:
• Establish baseline values for all 12 projects
• Gather relevant data/information through the baseline to support the monitoring process, decision-making, and endline assessment process.
• Establish endline values for all 12 projects
• Track the projects’ impact against intended outcomes
• Document the impacts and the learnings from project implementation
• Track any possible unintended outcomes or cases of climate maladaptation