Head of Program Delivery and Impact at African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)

About the Organization

The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) is a Pan-African economic policy institute supporting Africa's long-term growth through transformation. We work directly with African governments, businesses, and civil society—within countries and across borders—to remove policy barriers to sustainable, inclusive development.

We are headquartered in Accra, Ghana but boast a diverse staff based across several continents. We are African-led but globally connected, drawing on the expertise of our staff and partners to produce research, offer policy advice, and amplify Africa's voice through high-profile events, advocacy, and engagements. We work in collaboration toward the shared mission of delivering economic transformation that improves livelihoods for all Africans.

Position Overview

ACET is seeking to recruit a Head of Program Delivery and Impact—a senior leadership role responsible for managing and evaluating the impact of various programs and projects. This position emphasizes accountability and measurable outcomes, ensuring alignment with ACET's research and policy focus, and meeting Project Delivery Drive (PDD) targets.

Key Information

• Reporting Line: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
• Location: Accra or Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time

Role and Responsibilities

The role-holder is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery and impact of ACET programs. Key responsibilities include strategic leadership, collaboration with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and participation in the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).