23 December 2015

Project Officer for Water and Sanitation Sector - KfW






Duty

Station:
Kampala, Uganda


KfW has many tasks. As a promotional bank,

KfW Group supports change and encourages forward-looking ideas – in Germany,

Europe and throughout the world.


Key

Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
Keenly analyze the political and economic environment,

and sector development


·        
Follow up and report on new developments, meetings

and activities of other donors within the sector


·        
Introduce the portfolio and related procedures and

instruments of KfW to stakeholders


·        
Technically support the preparation and follow up

of Terms of Reference for consulting assignments related to the portfolio


·        
Follow up on, conduct monitoring and evaluation

and report on the portfolio


·        
Ensure proper documentation of the portfolio

according to KfW regulations


·        
Proactively support and follow up the

portfolio-related correspondence and communications


·        
Prepare and support missions from the German

Government and KfW headquarter


·        
Offer regular feedback and consult regularly with

the Project Manager, regarding the status of the portfolio


·        
Support/generate comprehensive information on the

portfolio for public relations


·        
Participate and represent KfW at sector events


Qualifications,

Skills and Experience: 


·        
The ideal candidate for the Kfw Project Officer

vacancy should hold a University Degree from a recognized institution and a

qualification in Project Management. Possession of a Master’s Degree is an

added advantage


·        
At least five years’ experience working either as

a consultant or an employee with a multilateral or bilateral donor organization

focusing on Water and Sanitation and other local infrastructure projects


·        
Significant experience working with project

management concepts and tools such as project cycle, M&E, due diligence and

steering of consultancies


·        
Previous experience interfacing and communicating

with different clients and partners from the private and public sectors


·        
Working knowledge of the water and sanitation

sector


·        
Working knowledge of other local infrastructure

projects is an added advantage


·        
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and

PowerPoint


·        
Excellent oral and written communication skills in

English


·        
Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking


·        
Planning, organization and coordination skills


·        
Good networking and negotiating skills


·        
Open and collaborative attitude


·        
Service orientation


·        
Ability to work in a team


·        
Confidence and professional appearance


·        
Results driven


All suitably qualified candidates should

send their applications by clicking on this link.


Please upload the following in your

application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word Format) which should include

your contact information and three work related references and a one page

statement describing your suitability for the role should be included.


Deadline:

15th January, 2016













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