Abt Associates Deputy Project Director Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

Abt Associates Deputy Project Director Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Abt Associates Kenya looking for “Deputy Project Director”. Applicants with a MBA or a master’s degree may apply on or before 02 December 2022.

Abt Associates is an engine for social impact, fueled by caring, curiosity and cutting-edge research that moves people from vulnerability to security. Whether it’s welfare or weather disasters, the environment or economics, agriculture or HIV and AIDS, we address the world’s most pressing issues. Our work is diverse and so is our bold workforce. We never fail to ask “What if?” We identify patterns, we search for the best way.

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Abt Associates Deputy Project Director Jobs 2022

The Abt Associates has published a job vacancy announcement on 03 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Project Director to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter Abt Associates
Position Deputy Project Director, Healthcare Electrification & Telecommunications Alliance (HETA)
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification MBA or a master’s degree
Experience Required Minimum of twelve years
Application Deadline 02 December 2022

Abt Associates Job Vacancy 2022

Opportunity Summary: Abt Associates seeks a Deputy Project Director for the Healthcare Electrification and Telecommunications Alliance (HETA). The activity will advance Africa’s goals to improve health and well-being of communities in sub-Saharan Africa by drawing on private sector capacity and resources to provide rural and semi-rural health facilities with clean, reliable electricity generation and internet connectivity. The activity will address the above challenges in health electrification through a market-based approach, leveraging technical and financial resources. These efforts will complement USAID’s Global Health Strategy and the forthcoming USAID Climate Strategy through the promotion and uptake of cleaner, renewable energy solutions that power health facilities and, in turn, mitigate air pollution and carbon emissions from this growing sector while improving progress toward health goals.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Provide general oversight and guidance to country programs, with a focus on implementation and performance of installations and increasing buy-ins from private sector and other institutions
  • Oversee quality assurance & standards development, systems, and O&M
  • Oversee environmental mitigation and monitoring planning and reporting
  • Support the planning of project milestones and high-level goals in coordination with clients and partners, assist in the development of annual planning and timely, high-quality implementation of activities and deliverables
  • Represent HFE Activity to promote HFE initiatives in Africa; present on potential facilities that could be candidates for HFE and identify private sector partners with interest in contributing to HFE in support of health and resilience outcomes
  • Develop and manage relationships with key project stakeholders including private sector firms and institutions, NGOs, international donor organizations, and other institutional and research partners under the project
  • Oversee country program administrative and operations management systems and processes required to support activity implementation, ensuring compliance with client, partner, and Abt policies and regulations
  • With support from the Finance and Contracts Director, oversee country financial, administrative, contractual, and HR processes and procedures that meet activity needs and corporate and client requirements.
  • Manage collaborative activities with partners across the sub-Saharan African region

Qualification & Experience:

  • MBA or a master’s degree in international business, economics, management, or related field
  • Significant experience in project development, financing, and operation and maintenance of distributed solar energy systems in a developing country context, preferably Africa
  • Minimum of twelve years of progressively responsible experience in one or several of the following technical sectors: renewable energy development; global health; international value chain strengthening, small and medium enterprise development growth; and business development
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging private sector funding and/or engaging with private sector stakeholders
  • At least five years of experience in a managerial or leadership role is required
  • Experience with US Government rules and regulations is preferred
  • French language skills preferred

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Abt Associates Deputy Project Director Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 02 December 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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