Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting (CLA) Director, USAID/Sri Lanka Transparent and Accountable Governance (TAG), Colombo, Sri Lanka

Qualifications: 

• Advanced degree in a field relevant to organizational development, learning, development assistance, political science, sociology, communications, or a closely related field.
• At least five (5) years demonstrated experience in learning and adaptive management, strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation, facilitation, business process improvement and/or knowledge management.
• Experience in applying learning to improve development programming preferred. Professional work experience related to USAID’s CLA initiative a plus.
• Outstanding facilitation skills demonstrated by successful past facilitation of learning and other events.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with Sri Lankan counterparts and government officials.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong experience with USAID rules and regulations.
• Prior experience in the region is preferred, with experience in Sri Lanka strongly preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, supervision, and written/oral communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, Tamil and/or Sinhala.

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