Our client, a top government entity is looking for a Manager – Strategic Programs and Partnerships who would support the delivery of high-quality program outputs by helping the Lead oversee the project/program conceptualization, lead program implementation, and optimize the targeted budget toward the corporate affairs strategy
Role:
Support in establishing the evaluation criteria for program selection and in validating the portfolio feasibility taking into account the relevant financial risks, capacity planning and resource management constraints
Maintain close liaison with the corporate affairs team and cost controllers to regulate program costs and to report on preliminary costs to the upper management team
Support in establishing and monitoring key performance indicators to ensure operational excellence in delivering program intended objectives and to enable the realization of the intended outcomes
Assist management in formulating and monitoring risk mitigation measures to ensure program deliverables are attained and that estimates meet target completion dates
Supervise the junior team (analysts and senior analysts) to drive a successful program delivery, including approach conceptualization, objectives formulation, and monitoring the implementation plan
Work with the Manager of Strategic Programs and Partnerships to attend Project Steering Committee and fundraising meetings with senior external and partner stakeholders
Support the steering of engagements with external consultants & senior subject matter experts
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in an advisory role within a management consulting or public advisory
Demonstrable experience in managing engagement with stakeholders at the senior government / ministerial level
Experience designing programs and delivering successful project outputs in the area of strategic analysis
Experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative research and analyses
Strong knowledge in preparing PowerPoint presentation including content creation, structuring and storyboarding
Strong educational and practical background in project management (i.e. project coping/design, project planning and implementation, and quality and risk management)
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, International Relations or Economics, Masters degree is a plus
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