Consortium Team Leader – BHA NW project

Provide leadership and management for the BHA NW project.

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Overview

Provide leadership and management for the BHA NW project.

You have:

  • Master or equivalent experience in development studies, international relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Political Sciences, Social Administration, or other relevant degrees etc
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive senior management experience in managing integrated, multisectoral programs in humanitarian and development program
  • Demonstrated and strong experience managing a consortium of international NGOs as Team Leader or Project Director level
  • Demonstrated experience in Area Based Approach to programming
  • Experience in managing USAID funded program is strongly preferred
  • National candidates are also encouraged to apply and should have minimum of 10 years of experience in senior management role
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to build and maintain relationships with governments, technical line ministries, donors, other donor-funded projects and stakeholders, local organizations, private sectors and partners
  • Experience working in Sub Saharan Africa especially in West Africa
  • Fluency in English (spoken and written)
  • Full professional competency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to lead a multi-stakeholder project? The interviewer seeks to understand your leadership ability and experience in managing diverse teams. Focus on your specific role, challenges faced, and how you achieved project goals.
How do you ensure compliance with donor regulations in your projects? The interviewer is looking for your understanding and application of compliance measures. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you've used data to influence project decisions in your previous roles. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to build and maintain relationships with government stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a time when you faced significant challenges in program implementation. How did you resolve them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you've coached or developed a team member in your previous roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your experience with monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) systems? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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