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Project Manager II for the System Services Center ,Juba, South Sudan.

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in Health, Education, Nutrition, Environment, Economic Development, Civil Society, Gender, Youth, Research and Technology– creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all U.S. territories. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Project Manager II for the System Services Center to be based in Juba, South Sudan.

Position Description:

The Project Manager II will support the Chief of Party in providing technical advisory to the Ministry of Education on Education Management Information System (EMIS). Specific responsibilities include:

  • Lead capacity building/skills transfer within the EMIS Unit by teaching to local staff MS office tools (mainly Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel) required for the EMIS process, progress in measured by indicators for competency
  • Lead capacity building efforts with training materials development and methodology design
  • Lead M&E efforts with methodology design, tools development, indicator specification, and basic statistical analysis for qualitative and quantitative data
  • Lead EMIS process documentation and engineering via tasks and deadline mapping and alignment
  • Lead EMIS advocacy effort via identification of and communication with stakeholders and active distribution of materials
  • Conduct EMIS data quality analysis (error checking, data cleaning)
  • Support operations in the office via development of operations manual, contracts drafting, and backstopping COP and financial staff
  • Backstop COP in project management
  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders for event coordination
  • Represent the EMIS Unit at events

Minimum Requirements:

At least 10 years of experience and Masters degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; Previous experience in EMIS or data management; Familiarity with database management software, particularly MS Access required; Fluent in spoken and written English; Experience in project management; Excellent interpersonal skills; Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Excellent quantitative skills; Excellent organization skills; Attention to detail; Experience in operations helpful; Knowledge of Arabic not required but helpful.

FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter or through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application.

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