Mar 26, Tetra Tech Deputy Chief of Party/Operations for USAID Resilient Cities Limpopo Jobs in South Africa

Position Description/Summary:

The purpose of the Resilient Cities Limpopo Activity is to increase access to safely managed and reliable critical services, namely water, sanitation, and solid waste management for urban residents in the Limpopo River Basin. This includes improving public financial management and increasing private sector engagement. This will be a five-year position based in Pretoria, South Africa, with oversight of activities in South Africa, Botswana, and Mozambique.

Reporting to the Chief of Party (COP), the DCOP/Ops will have the primary responsibility of ensuring the timely provision and delivery of all required project financial, administrative, compliance, and procurement support to Tetra Tech in the execution of the activity.

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance of project operations with USAID, Tetra Tech Home Office, and other required administrative policies and guidelines;

Oversee the administration, finance, contracts, grants (if applicable), security, and logistical support;

Ensure timely provision and delivery of all financial, administrative, compliance, procurement, and subcontract considerations;

On-board staff in line with local labor laws;

Ensure full compliance in maintaining the legal status of in-country registration during the life of the activity.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a master’s degree in public administration, finance, accounting, or another related field;

Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience and demonstrated experience working on USAID or donor-funded contracts of similar size with increasing responsibility;

Minimum five (5) years of supervisory work experience in a role related to accounting, payroll, procurement, and logistical support services in Southern Africa or a similar context;

Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks;

Excellent organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment;

Detail-oriented and ability to prioritize tasks and support activity implementation while ensuring adherence to required policies and protocols;

Professional fluency in English required;

Candidates from Southern Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Tetra Tech Deputy Chief of Party/Operations for USAID Resilient Cities Limpopo Jobs in South Africa

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