Director, Project Management Office at Pathfinder International

Key Responsibilities:

Country Led Strategy & Execution: 

• Ensure clarity around vision for Country Led Strategy
• Ensure follow through in changes needed to achieve CLS vision
• Connect dots and help to manage change across the organization

Global Accountability Execution:

• Work with GSO and other units to ensure global accountability is defined and executed
• Support trouble shooting, as needed, to achieve strong global accountability

Global DEI:

• Work with CGSO, core team, and consultants to refresh global DEI at Pathfinder

GSO Management, Leadership Retreats, and Global Conference Planning:

• Work with CGSO and GSO leaders to plan and execute needed meetings, retreats, and conferences

Corporate Metrics/Dashboards:

• Lead development of a corporate dashboard for Pathfinder, aligning with other dashboards and metrics across the organization

Revenue Generation:

• Support business development, as needed

Other Information: 

Typical Physical Demands:

• Typical office environment.
• Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift/move up to 5 lbs.

Technology to be Used:

• Personal Computer/Laptop, Microsoft applications (i.e., Office 365, SharePoint, Skype/Zoom/Teams), cell phone/mobile technology, and standard office equipment.

Travel Requirements:

• Less than 25%

Minimum Education and Work Experience:

• Master’s degree in and ten (10) or more years of relevant work experience or Bachelor’s plus 15
• Five (5) years of experience supervising professional staff in Program Development functions
• Business development experience in the sector: partnership and proposal development
• Strategy, business model and/or operating model experience
• Project, program, and/or portfolio management in the countries where Pathfinder works
• English – oral and written

Preferred Education and Work Experience:

• Master's degree in global health, environment, social justice or related areas of international development and seven (7) or more years or relevant work experience
• Country office capacity strengthening experience
• Work with USAID and non-USAID donor funding (FCDO, Gates, UN agencies, World Bank, and/or private sector)
• Amharic, French or Portuguese preferred
• Certification in ProjectD Pro a plus

Application procedure / How to apply:

• Interested applicants are requested to include the contact details for at least 3 references in their resume.
• Please submit your application via this website no later than November 4, 2022.