General Manager at Oyo State Government

Roles and Responsibilities

• Shall be in charge of general administration of the State Agency;
• Manage State Agency personnel;
• Be the accounting officer of the SA;
• Give approval for proposal of COPS recommended by the SA management committee:
• Authorize expenditure in accordance the annual budget and work programme of the SA as approved by the BOD;
• Represent the SA in all dealings with third parties at the level of the Management
• Conduct dialogue with donors and those capable of providing complimentary technical and administrative skills and financial resources;
• Delegate his authority to the staff of the Agency to the extent necessary for the efficient performance of the activities of CSDP;
• Perform such other duties as may be required for the effective functioning of the SA.
• Ensure regular reporting and adherence to the SA reporting relationship with the Project Financial Management Unit (PFMU) of the State.

Qualification and Experience

• A University degree in Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and/or any other relevant degree with at least fifteen years post-qualification experience in the private or public sector, five of which must be at management level.
• A higher degree and experience in the management of rural development projects shall be an added advantage.