Country Team Leader for WASHFIN 2 Project

Qualifications:

* Minimum of bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in engineering, economics, public policy, or related field;

* Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in water and sanitation infrastructure development and service delivery or a related field, with a demonstrable knowledge of the technical and policy issues, reform agendas, and practical challenges of financing and management of piped water supply and urban sanitation infrastructure and services in developing countries;

* At least 5 years’ experience in an advisory role in the water and sanitation sector is required, with deeper knowledge of specific topics relevant for the expected Liberia activity strongly preferred (e.g. utility performance improvement and management, private sector performance management contracting and incentive systems; utility corporate governance systems; water utility regulation, performance monitoring, accountability systems; business planning, and performance improvement systems; finance and investment planning for water and sanitation systems);

* Strong written and verbal communications skills in English are required, including ability to clearly communicate complex technical issues to non-technical audiences;

* Prior experience successfully managing project budgets, contracts and multi-disciplinary teams is required, while previous experience with USAID project management is preferred;

* Prior experience supporting private sector participation in WASH services highly desirable;

* Experience with urban climate resilience preferred.

Liberian nationals strongly encouraged to apply.

To be considered, please submit the following:

* Cover Letter

* CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that only the requested documents noted above are submitted. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.  The application deadline is Friday, April 26, 2024.

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Project opportunity

Water Security and Sanitation (International Development)

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