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Date Posted: Thursday, May 04 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job description
• Our client, Development Agency in Kampala - Uganda, seeks to recruit a suitably qualified and competent candidate for the position of Portfolio Manager.
• Joining as the Portfolio Manager- We Work, you will be directly reporting to the Resident Representative and you will oversee the team linked to your project.
• As a portfolio manager you coordinate all the activities of the WeWork intervention in association with the project managers and partners.
• You lead the team placed under your hierarchical responsibility;
• You work as a strategy officer, create optimal conditions for implementing the Uganda country portfolio within the set frameworks

Qualification:
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Education Management, Development Studies or other relevant fields related to the area of expertise.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in steering and managing large international development projects.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the private sector development, skilling, Entrepreneurship or related field to the core focus of the WeWork;
• Minimum 5 years in a Management role with a team of staff;
• Experience in managing diverse team of Ugandan and international experts and managers is an asset;
• Experience working in the private sector is an asset.

Required Skills and Knowledge
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies
• Knowledge in the areas of Agriculture and Green Economy, skilling in the formal and non-formal sectors, entrepreneurship promotion and support to vulnerable youth and women;

Monitoring and evaluation competences
• Considering the working language of Uganda and the international environment in which you work, excellent knowledge of English is required.
• You must also have a working /passive knowledge of both written and spoken French and/or also be willing to continue on the learning curve of French within the first 12 months of employment and thereafter.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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