Call for Resumes – Ethiopia

Call for Resumes

DAI, a global consulting firm based in the United States, is currently accepting applications from senior candidates for technical and managerial long-terms position for an anticipated new activity in Ethiopia funded by USAID– Strengthening Accountable Governance and Civic Engagement in Ethiopia (SAGCE). SAGCE is

expected to be a five-year program. Through SAGCE, USAID/Ethiopia seeks to strategically use its convening power and limited resources to support Ethiopian stakeholders from government, civil society and the private sector in applying locally-led, problem driven, adaptive approaches.

Long-and short-term experts with eight (8) or more years of experience in the following areas are sought in the following technical fields. Ethiopian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply:

· Service Delivery Improvement

· Budget Planning and Execution

· Public Financial Management

· Policy

· Advocacy

· Civil Society Strengthening

· Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Reporting

· Grants Development and Management

· USAID project Finance, Operations, and Contract Administration

Qualifications/Requirements

· University degree in a relevant field (such as Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, etc.) from an accredited university required. An advanced degree (master’s or higher) is preferred.

· At least 8 years of technical experience in area of expertise.

· At least 5 years of progressive management and leadership experience for managerial positions.

· Experience in Ethiopia highly preferred; in the East Africa region, required.

· Experience with USAID and/or other international donor programs.

· Strong communication skills – both written and oral – in English required. Amharic language skills strongly preferred.