Спеціаліст/спеціалістка з управління проєктами до USAID/Ukraine

Solicitations open to: Ukrainian Nationals (Residency/Ukrainian Work Permit)

Solicitation No.: 720-121-24-R-10002

Position Title: Development Program Specialist

Issuance date: February 09, 2024

Closing date and time: February 23, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Kyiv Time

Work hours: 40 hours (Full time)

Position Grade: FSN-10

Market Value: Basic Annual Rate (in U.S. Dollars): $32,180 – $41,841

Place of Performance: Kyiv, Ukraine

Period of Performance: Five-Year Period of Performance with possibility extension

STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

The Program Management Specialist is located in the USAID/Ukraine Program Office and serves as a member of the Ukraine Program Office team that leads project and activity design. The Program Office provides overarching strategic guidance to the Mission and programmatic advice to the Mission Front Office and technical offices. The Program Office manages the Mission’s $2.5 billion portfolio and the $1.5 billion annual program account. The Program Office provides intellectual leadership and rigor in aligning USG policies and strategies through strategic planning, project design, program budget planning, monitoring, evaluations, reporting; donor coordination; Government of Ukraine relations; and public outreach for the Mission.

Reporting to the Deputy Program Office Director or his/her designee, the Project Development

Specialist is responsible for supporting Program Cycle functions across all ongoing activities.

The incumbent’s primary responsibilities include support to the Program Office and all technical

teams in project development, which comprises strategic planning, project design, and underlying analyses, program administration and monitoring along the entire program cycle. The incumbent will also serve as the Program Office backstop to one of the Technical Offices.

The nature of the position requires that the incumbent be highly knowledgeable in the local

development context, international and regional development principles and approaches as well as USAID’s design, gender, environmental compliance, implementation, procurement and program monitoring mechanisms and procedures, and budgetary processes. The position requires that the incumbent work independently with minimal direction. Travel will be expected approximately 15% of the time for site visits and designing projects.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in international development, business administration, public

administration, political science, gender studies, or other relevant subjects is required.

Prior Work Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience

in international development, business management and administration, or a position that requires closely related skills, such as program design, strategic design, management, and related

processes is required. Experience with a government or non-government organization, the private

sector, or within an international or donor organization, is required.

Language Proficiency: Level IV (fluent) English ability for reading, speaking, and writing is

required; native facility in Ukrainian (Level IV).

For further details and instructions on how to apply, please see the full version of this announcement.

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