Senior Porgramme Officer/Coordinator
Job Context
This position shall be located in BIGD’s Programme Unit, and shall support the Programme/Project team leader/Programme Manager/senior management team and the Executive Director in the overall Programme Management of the Institute. This shall require undertaking a wide range of responsibilities in the areas of Programme and Project activity. The position thus has a broad span of responsibility. Excellent facility in Monitoring and Evaluation system and related computer skills, programme /project implementation and interpersonal skills as well as multitasking skills shall be critical.
Major Responsibilities
- Manage, coordinate and collaborate with technical communication, research and administrative staff to ensure the achievement of programme/project targets for specially assigned project
- Develop and implement M&E system to track progress of work/ outputs/ targets in assigned programme/project
- Closely monitor and assess budget utilization
- Proactively provide advice on programme monitoring and evaluation
- Prepare and participate in consultative meetings, strategic events, trainings, conferances and workshops, including preparing and developing presentations
- Prepare various written outputs including briefing notes for senior management, annual reports and financial reports (if required)
- Guide external consultants, interact with government officials and other parties to ensure smooth programme/project implementation
- Serve as lead executive and first point of contact with relevant Government agencies, donor and other partners
- Develop, strengthen and maintain relationship with key stakeholders, most notably with government, donor, local and external partners and function as the main point of contact for programme/project coordination and progress reporting
- Perform any other task that may be assigned by the Executive Director from time to time
Educational working experience Requirements
- Candidates should have Masters in Social Science field from any reputed university abroad/ local
- 5 years of strong field experience in programme/ project implementation from any international/ national development organization.
Job Nature: Full-time
Job Location: BIGD, Dhaka
Salary (monthly): Remuneration commensurate with experience and qualifications
Other Benefits: As per policy
Application Instruction:
Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should forward a CV to career@bigd.bracu.ac.bd with Cc to info@bigd.bracu.ac.bd by April 28, 2018. BIGD is equal opportunity employer. The application should include detail contact (including email, mobile number etc) of the candidate and a short rationale on how he/she matches the criterion of the position. Short listed candidates would be informed via email about written exam and/ or interview.
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