Chief of Party at Panagora Group

This is a long-term position based in Nairobi, Kenya expected to start in 2019.

His/her primary responsibilities shall include:

• Serving as the main point of contact between USAID and the Contractor and reporting to both.
• Ensuring effective and efficient performance for all aspects of this contract, overseeing all quality control and reporting.
• Interacting professionally with senior Mission, Embassy, and government officials.

The Chief of Party must have:

• At least 15 years’ of experience in international development, including experience and/or technical knowledge in designing, managing and evaluating multi-million dollar development projects
• At least 5 years’ of experience as a COP or senior field management experience such as Project Director, Regional Director or Country Director roles, demonstrating professional interaction with senior U.S. and foreign government officials.
• Prior experience in supervising long-term field staff and short-term U.S., third country, and local experts.
• A graduate degree in the field of management, international development or a related technical field.
• Excellent English writing skills and speaking ability.

Only finalists will be contacted. Panagora is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices.