Vacancy title:
Head of Portfolio
Jobs at:
The Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi)Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 15 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 06 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The Head of Portfolio has the prime responsibility for ensuring that aBi's portfolio of projects achieve set strategic objectives for impact as well as meeting projected budget investments in the focus value chains and geographies. In addition, s/he ensures the effective and efficient roll out and monitoring of aBi Development’s projects with implementing partners in order to achieve the targets outlined in the strategic objectives. S/he is a key member of aBi Development Senior Management Team responsible for overall performance and direction of the organization in line with its vision & mission.
Requirements of The Role
Educational Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in Agriculture Economics or Business
• Bachelors – Agribusiness Management if the master’s is not in Agriculture Economics, Agriculture, Development Studies, Agribusiness Management
• Professional Qualifications – CPA, CFA, ACCA, CIB
Job related experience and knowledge:
• 10 years’ experience in Business Development (Portfolio Management), Banking, Private Equity and or Pipeline Development & Management
• Extensive Knowledge and understanding of Agribusiness Management
• Demonstrable knowledge of Agri-Business Development and Market Systems Approach
• Proven experience of working in rural development in a generalist role within the sector and in a developing country
• Demonstrable experience and ability to network, develop and sustain strategic partnerships
• Knowledge and skills in program planning and development
• Familiarity of usage of databases and Microsoft Office
• Proven experience to manage and engage teams of delivery of results
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
All qualified and interested applicants should submit their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae to vacancy@abi.co.ug indicating the Position Title in the email subject line.
Files submitted should be standard file types like MS Word (doc) and Adobe Acrobat (Pdf). Deadline for submissions: Friday 15th September 2023 at 5:00 pm.
Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to disqualification. Hardcopy applications will not be accepted.
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