Project Management Specialist (Investment Team Leader) – Internal Applicants Only (Cooperating Country National only)

Manage projects with a focus on investment strategies in Kenya and East Africa.

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USAID Bureau for Africa

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Sunday 29 Dec 2024 at 12:00 UTC

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Overview

Manage projects with a focus on investment strategies in Kenya and East Africa.

You have:

Experience in project management within the context of USAID or similar international development organizations.
Strong leadership skills and ability to coordinate teams effectively.
Excellent analytical skills to assess project performance.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

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Details

Dear Prospective Offerors:

The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking offers from qualified persons to provide personal services under contract as described in this solicitation. USAID Kenya and East Africa anticipates hiring for one (1) position as a result of this solicitation, subject to availability of funds. Offers must be in accordance with Attachment 1 of this solicitation. Incomplete or unsigned offers will not be considered. Offerors should retain copies of all offer materials for their records. USAID will evaluate all offerors based on the stated evaluation criteria. USAID encourages all individuals, including those from disadvantaged and under-represented groups, to respond to the solicitation.

This solicitation in no way obligates USAID to award a PSC contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of the offers. Any questions must be directed in writing to the Point of Contact specified in solicitation.

File: Solicitation for a Cooperating Country National Personal Service Contractor (CCNPSC-Local Compensation Plan): USAID Project Mana

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a project you managed that was particularly challenging?	This question gauges the candidate's problem-solving and management skills under pressure.	Discuss the challenges faced, the strategies employed, and the outcome.
How do you prioritize tasks in a project with multiple stakeholders?	Interviewers want to assess organizational skills and stakeholder management.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time you had to lead a diverse team towards a common goal.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you evaluate the success of a project?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to communicate effectively with stakeholders?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.