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Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

25 Jan 2024

Future Options Consulting is a leading management consultancy firm in Uganda, specializing in providing comprehensive human resources solutions, business advisory services, and capacity-building programs. Established to address the growing needs of organizations for strategic management and operational efficiency, Future Options Consulting has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored services that drive organizational success.

The firm offers a wide range of services including recruitment and executive search, HR outsourcing, training and development, organizational development, and market research. These services are designed to help organizations optimize their workforce, improve performance, and achieve their business objectives. Future Options Consulting's team of experienced professionals brings deep industry knowledge and expertise, ensuring that clients receive insightful and practical solutions to their challenges.

Future Options Consulting is also known for its innovative approach to talent management, utilizing advanced tools and methodologies to identify and develop high-potential individuals within organizations. The firm’s training programs are highly regarded for their focus on skill enhancement and professional growth, helping employees at all levels to excel in their roles and contribute to the overall success of their organizations.

Programme Manager – Pillar 2 (Education, Health, Local Governance) job at Future Options Consulting Ltd

Future Options Consulting

You coordinate all Pillar 2 projects in the country concerned, in collaboration with the Project Managers and the various partners involved in these projects.

Responsibilities

  • You coordinate all Pillar 2 projects in the country concerned, in collaboration with the Project Managers and the various partners involved in these projects,

  • You will also coordinate a number of transversal experts, such as our gender and refugee expert, who work across all projects (including Pillar 1 projects)

  • You lead the teams of which you are the supervisor,

  • You ensure operational excellence and inspire your teams to think outside the box and achieve concrete results,

  • You are responsible for the integration of the various projects and, in particular, for ensuring that they work well together and that synergy is optimised and resources are pooled,

  • You ensure optimal use of available resources whilst having our rules and procedures respected,

  • You lead, together with the country director, the partnerships with key donors, such as the Embassy of Belgium and European Union, as well with the Government of Uganda

  • You are spokesperson for the organisation, able to represent the country director at key functions

  • In addition to operational management, you also contribute to strategic thinking to support our approach in Uganda, or more widely.

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Knowledge, Skills & Competences

  • You have an excellent vision and understanding of current global issues,

  • You are an excellent unifier and facilitator,

  • You have in-depth knowledge of project management methodologies,

  • You can develop and manage inter-institutional relations (networking),

  • You have excellent skills in coordinating, leading and mobilising various players and partners,

  • You are result-oriented,

  • Considering the working language of Uganda and the International environment, excellent knowledge of English is required;

  • You must also have a working /passive knowledge of both written and spoken French and/or also be willing to continue on the learning curve of French within the first 12 months of employment and thereafter.

  • You are fully prepared to work abroad in our present and future partner countries, and in particular to work in difficult contexts, after your post in Uganda.


Qualifications

  • A Master's level degree.


Details of experience

  • 10 years convincing experience of international project management, whether in the international development sector or the private sector,

  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in managing either Health or Education related projects;

  • At least 5 years’ of experience in team management,

  • Professional experience in a multicultural environment;

  • Experience in the management of multi- million projects;

  • Experience in the management of different donors like the European Union and Belgium

Interested suitable candidates should send their CVs to mary@futureoptions.org by 25 January 2024
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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