New Job Opportunity at Tetra Tech International Development Services – Chief of Party / Deputy Chief of Party

Tetra Tech International Development Services

AJIRA TANZANIA 2021 | NAFASI ZA KAZI 2021

Chief of Party / Deputy Chief of Party – East Africa General Call
Practice area(s): Agriculture and Food Security, Economic Growth
Location(s): East Africa
Duration: Full-Time Employee
Classification: Proposal
Hire Type(s): In-Country Applicant, International, US-Based Applicant
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Tetra
Tech International Development Services. headquartered in Arlington,
Virginia is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified
candidates for a potential Chief of Party (COP) or Deputy Chief of Party
(DCOP) position under several anticipated U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID)-funded projects in East Africa.

These
potential initiatives collectively include potential work Kenya, Uganda,
Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somalia, and neighboring countries, and include
technical focal areas of increasing rural resilience, private sector
engagement, livelihood diversification, trade facilitation, and both
private sector and institutional capacity building. Furthermore, we
anticipate that significant emphasis will be placed on operating through
inclusive market systems development approaches which support
opportunities for women, youth, and other traditionally excluded market
actors.

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Position Description: Under all of these initiatives the COP will be
the principal point of contact in the respective field offices for
procedural and substantive matters. The COP will coordinate and
ultimately be responsible for all contract management and
implementation. S/he will be the primary liaison with each USAID mission
on technical matters and must adjust activities in an adaptive manner
in response to both technical direction from the mission and evolving
market system needs. The COP will also be responsible for ensuring
quality control and the overall responsiveness of technical assistance
provided under the award.

The COP’s primary responsibilities
are aimed at providing overall leadership, management and general
technical direction of the entire project, ensuring an integrated vision
among different components and actors, and a focus on achieving the
results defined in the award. This individual will be expected to
identify issues and risks related to project implementation in a timely
manner and suggest appropriate adjustments. These are anticipated to be
full-time positions based in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Dar Es Salaam, or
other regional capitals for multiple year postings.

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Qualifications:
*At
least ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the successful
implementation of relevant development activities, especially in rural
resilience, agricultural market development, natural resource
management, business management, or rural development;
*At least five (5) years of demonstrated experience in direct supervision of professional and support staff;
*For
COP positions, at least (3) years in a senior project management role
in a project of at least $2 million in average annual operating budget;
*Bachelor’
degree in international development, agriculture, economic or another
relevant field required; masters’ degree or an additional 3 years of
relevant experience preferred.
*Experience working with the public
and private sectors to foster a resilient and inclusive market system
that promotes private sector investment and trade;
*Demonstrated
ability to engage in multi-stakeholder dialogue, including sustaining
partnerships and strong working relationships with donors, host country
government counterparts, academic institutions, and civil society;
*Excellent
oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to think
strategically and communicate his/her vision to partners and colleagues;

*Proven experience navigating complex and high-pressure operating environments;
*Experience with major donor funded activities required; 3 years’ experience on USAID-funded initiatives preferred.
*Proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
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To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:

* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as
incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of
your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do
not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and
technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical
expertise and dedication of our employees – 20,000 people working
together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable
solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading
technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource
management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines
the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local,
client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer
competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative
people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE
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