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الوصف الوظيفي

Project Manager, Water and ICT

Partner Office of Quartet

Job categories Project Management

Vacancy code VA/2020/B5106/19306

Department/office MR, JRS, Jerusalem

Duty station Jerusalem, Ramallah

Contract type Local ICA Specialist

Contract level LICA Specialist-10

Duration 3 months with possibility of extension, subject to performance and availability of funding

Application period 10-Feb-2020 to 23-Feb-2020

Background Information - Job-specific

The OQ is seeking to recruit a Project Manager to support the Office work on strategic initiatives within two sectors: Water and ICT.

Within the Water sector, the role of the Project Manager will be focused on progressing initiatives in Gaza. This includes working with the OQ water team to provide support and consultations to the parties and relevant stakeholders to push forward discussions and processes impacting the development and operationalization of water and wastewater infrastructure projects including the development of the Gaza Central Desalination Program.

In parallel, the Project Manager will be working with the ICT and Water Team Leader to continue supporting the Palestinian Authority (PA) in developing the Palestinian telecommunication sector. This includes providing support and consultations to the parties, the mobile operators and other relevant stakeholders to push forward discussions and processes to enable the introduction of data technologies in Gaza and to upgrade existing data technologies in the West Bank.

The time and efforts of the Project Manager will be allocated 60-70% on water workstreams and 30-40% on telecom workstreams depending on work developments and necessities. The Project Management role requires flexibility and the ability to work across both workstreams as needed.

متطلبات الوظيفة

Education:

Advanced degree (MA or PhD) in economics, business administration, international relations, development management or other development areas is preferred. Bachelor degree with additional 2 years of experience may be accepted in lieu.

Work Experience:

5 years of relevant work experience required, either in a private sector or non-profit environment. Experience in the economic development within the fields of water and/or telecommunication in Palestine is required.

Skills and Abilities:

Project management skills: Ability to design, develop and deliver project(s); ability to plan in a coordinated manner, manage priorities and meet deadlines; management experience; ability to accurately monitor, evaluate and report on project progress; ability to manage and mitigate risks.
Strong sectoral knowledge: Understanding of the Palestinian water and Wastewater sector and the telecommunication market.
Excellent communication skills: Strong writing ability, business and report writing skills are preferred; skilled in creating knowledge products such as policy briefs, papers, guidance notes and other pieces directed at multiple audiences; ability to work under tight deadlines, juggling multiple competing tasks and prioritizing demands.
Highly skilled in research and analysis: Very strong qualitative and analytic skills; keen attention to detail and data accuracy.

Language Requirements:

Excellent command of written and spoken English and Arabic

تفاصيل الوظيفة

المسمى الوظيفي Project Manager, Water and ICT

آخر موعد للتقديم 23 - Feb - 2020

المكان القدس, رام الله والبيرة

نوع الوظيفة دوام كامل

المستوى المهني إدارة

الراتب N/A

الدرجة العلمية الماجستير

الخبرة 5 سنوات

التصنيف مجالات متنوعة الإدارة والأعمال

آلية التقديم