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

Lead investment projects in the USAID Kenya and East Africa region.

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

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Overview

Lead investment projects in the USAID Kenya and East Africa region.

You have:

  • Experience in project management within the context of USAID projects or similar.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and oral.
  • Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders including government and non-governmental organizations.

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

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience managing projects in an international development setting? This assesses your relevant experience and expertise in the field required for this role. Discuss specific projects, your role, and the outcomes achieved.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects simultaneously? The interviewer wants to understand your organizational skills and ability to handle pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to engage stakeholders with differing views. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure clear communication among project team members? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you measure the success of a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: usaid.gov