Principal Programmes Officer at National African Peer Review Mechanism (NAPRM-GC)

Job Purpose

To provide technical and operational support for the efficient and effective performance of the programme functions of the Agency.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise the collation of data for the formulation of policies
• Supervise the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the programmes and activities of the Unit
• Supervise the development, implementation and review of corporate policies, procedures, regulations and protocols
• Supervise the design and implementation of programmes in response to emerging issues
• Supervise the development and implementation of programme proposals of the Agency
• Supervise the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit
• Supervise the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit
• Supervise and appraise the performance of subordinate staff

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum Master's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Statistics, Project Management or any related discipline from a recognized university or institution
• Minimum six (6) years of post-bachelor's degree relevant work experience in a reputable organization

Required Competencies

• International relations skills
• Research, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Project management knowledge
• Leadership, management and networking skills
• Monitoring and evaluation skills
• Technical and innovative skills
• Communication and presentation skills
• Negotiation, lobbying and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate
• Knowledge of financial management laws and regulations
• Knowledge of labour laws and regulations