Project Leader (Engagement Manager) - Africa
Company:Delivery Associates
Location:Sub-Saharan Africa
Languages:English, French
Seniority level:Manager, 8+ years
Experience:8+ years
Skills:
LeadershipProject ManagementProject CoordinationStrategic ManagementMS OfficeCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingTeam managementStakeholder managementChange ManagementEnglish communicationExcellent communication skillsTeamworkClient relationship management
Requirements:
8+ years of relevant experience in the public sector, at consulting firms or international organizations with demonstrable client-facing delivery. Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects and/or programme management experience Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with business-level proficiency in both English and French.
Responsibilities:
Work with governments and donors, engaging senior leaders in public sectors on their most complex challenges by building capabilities for delivering priority projects and informing data-driven decision-making with Deliverology® Lead and drive impact for our clients across multiple workstreams including day-to-day execution of projects while guiding and coaching client teams to deliver and sustain concrete results. Facilitate problem-solving, collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement across silos. Develop high-quality presentations, reports, and engagement pieces for the client and the leadership of Delivery Associates. Lead interactive workshops with stakeholders and deliver high-quality training sessions to groups of trainees; Take ownership in building internal assets, including business development, recruitment, IP development, etc
