PCI Tanzania, Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Musoma

Tracking Code: 624-566

Job Description
PCI is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing diseases, improving community health, and promoting sustainable development worldwide. With support from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PCI Tanzania will be implementing the final phase of Food for Education (FFE) programming in the Mara region (2017-2021). The goal of the program is to improve literacy among primary school students, and increased use of health and dietary practices, empower women etc.

In line with programmes objectives, growth and sustainability, PCI wishes to attract talents and professionals to help run the programme.

POSITION OBJECTIVES:
Operations Manager (OPSM) will oversee the finance and operations functions of PCI in Mara region, including finances, administration, logistics, information technology and human resources. The OPSM is responsible for ensuring the consistent stewardship of PCI resources and ensure adherence to all regulations while creating an environment for smooth, efficient, and compliant operations in the Musoma, Bunda and Butiama offices. OPSM will report to the Director of Finance & Administration (in Dar) and will partner and coordinate closely with the Program Director in Musoma

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education Qualification:
Bachelor or Master’s degree in accounting, financial management, business management or a related field coupled with experience in similar position.
Candidates with an MBA, MSc, MA, plus professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, and or CIMA will have added advantage.
Knowledge of the US Government and other development donors funding rules and regulations is a plus

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of senior management experience with organization with operations/budget in excess of $3 million a year and over 50 employees, preferably with a non-profit agency.
Knowledge of computerized accounting, experience in using ACCPAC package is a plus
Excellent competencies in MS office tools, especially EXCEL and proven competencies in project budget management and monitoring of financial expenses.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a matrix management environment.
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching.
Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an environment with people from diverse back ground and culture

Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, definition of clear way forward and ensuring buy in highest standards of ethics and integrity
Strong results orientation, with the ability to challenge existing mind-sets
Ability to present complex financial information in a succinct and compelling manner
Experience of developing and building capacity of staff at the regional finance function.
Motivate staff and develop relationships with peers, executives and clients through effective communication skills


Good command of English and Swahili languages oral and written skills.
Experience and ability to think strategically and build effective tools and processes.
Availability to travel 10-15% of the time
Willingness to live in Musoma

DEADLINE:
A first review of candidates will happen after August 05, 2018
PCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage women to apply.
Only Successful Candidate will be contacted

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