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African Union Head of Programme and Budget Division Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

African Union Head of Programme and Budget Division Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

African Union Ethiopia looking for “Head of Programme and Budget Division”.

Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before January 17, 2024.

The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. The AU was announced in the Sirte Declaration in Sirte, Libya, on 9 September 1999, calling for the establishment of the African Union. The bloc was founded on 26 May 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa. The intention of the AU was to replace the Organization of African Unity (OAU), established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa by 32 signatory governments; the OAU was disbanded on 9 July 2002.

African Union Head of Programme and Budget Division Jobs 2024

The African Union has published a job vacancy announcement on December 30, 2023 for qualified Ethiopia’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of Programme and Budget Division to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter African Union (AU)
Position Head of Programme and Budget Division
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification Master’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum of Twelve (12) year’s
Application Deadline January 17, 2024

African Union Job Vacancy 2024

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Leads design of programs, and their implementation in conformity with the AU Budget manual, AU FR and other relevant policies and rules;
  • Identifies the key annual priority programs in line with the Agenda 2063 “Africa we want” and advising senior management;
  • Leads the budget preparation;
  • Documents key lessons learnt, challenges and recommendations in program implementation;
  • Provides input to the annual program planning meeting organized by the AU-AUDA, APRM and other organs;
  • Ensures synergy and complementarity in AU programs
  • Facilitates the organization of the meetings of the sub-committee of program and conferences to approve the annual programs and the budget framework paper;
  • Takes lead in providing input in the preparation of the budget framework paper;
  • Institutionalizes the results based approach methodology in AU programming and reporting.
  • Supports the departments and Organs to develop project plans in line with approved programs;
  • Provides leadership, coordinates, and administers the strategic planning process for programs and projects of the Union;
  • Participates in development, implementation and maintenance of policies, objectives, short-and long-range planning;
  • Monitors and reports on the first 10-years implementation plan of Agenda 2063;
  • Reviews, analyses and finalizes the preparation of plans and their revisions, taking into account recommendations and decisions of various AU policy organs;
  • Reviews the overall AU program and operational objectives and related financial/budgetary policies and procedures affecting AU planning and reporting systems; makes recommendations on improvements or modifications; takes lead in planning design and implementation of required changes.

Position in Organization:

  • Position Name: Head of Programme and Budget Division
  • Reports to: Director of Finance
  • Directorate/Department/Organ: Finance
  • Division: Programme and Budget
  • Number of Direct Reports: 2
  • Number of Indirect Reports: 6
  • Job Grade: P5
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Contract Type: Regular
  • Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Minimum Requirement:

  • Master’s university degree in Business Administration, Finance or a related field with twelve (12) years of relevant work experience in Budgeting, Reporting, Program Planning seven (7) years of which should have been served at managerial level and five (5) years at supervisory level;
  • Certification as a Chartered Accountant (CA), Expert Comptable or equivalent is an added advantage;
  • Hands-on experience in managing budget functions, coordinating budget preparation process, and directing the implementation and reporting of budgets;
  • Demonstrate experience in applying International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) specifically for budgeting reporting and in-depth understanding of financial rules and budgetary processes of a large international organization;
  • Extensive experience in managing complex stakeholders in similar role;
  • Experience in the development of policy, guidance or guidelines in budgeting in large international organizations.

Language:

  • Proficiency in one of the AU working languages (Arabic, English, French, Kiswahili, Portuguese, and Spanish) is mandatory and fluency in another AU language is an added advantage.

How to Apply African Union Head of Programme and Budget Division Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.au.int/The%20African%20Union%20Commiss/job/Addis-Ababa-Head-of-Programme-&-Budget-Division/784496102/

The Closing Date: January 17, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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