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STRIDESOperationsProgramOfficerII
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“STRIDES Operations Program Officer II. Skills: Program operations, Project management, Cross-functional coordination, Vendor management. Support implementation and coordination of multi-country programs. Track project deliverables”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure successful execution of activities
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree, 4+ years of experience in project management, Prior experience in NGOs, Prior experience in government agencies, Prior experience in international development organizations, Understanding of project management principles, Basic knowledge of donor-funded program operations, Familiarity with procurement processes, Familiarity with subcontractor management, Familiarity with compliance requirements, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to manage multiple priorities, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Proficiency in Jira, Ability to work independently, Ability to contribute to team coordination, Fluency in English
Nice to Have
Prior experience in NGOs preferred, Prior experience in government agencies preferred, Prior experience in international development organizations preferred, USG experience preferred, French language fluency a plus, Additional languages a plus
What You'll Do.
Support implementation and coordination of multi-country programs
Track project deliverables
Track project milestones
Track project workplans
Track project timelines
Assist in preparing reports
Assist in preparing briefings
Assist in preparing presentations
Assist in preparing management updates
Coordinate with donors
Coordinate with implementing partners
Coordinate with subcontractors
Coordinate with consultants
Coordinate with government stakeholders
Support project startup
Support project planning
Support project budgeting
Support ongoing implementation
Maintain project documentation systems
Ensure proper records management
Assist with procurement coordination
Assist with travel logistics
Assist with consultant onboarding
Assist with administrative project processes
Support compliance reviews
Support risk identification
Support risk mitigation
Contribute to donor reporting
Ensure adherence to contractual requirements
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Team coordination
Communication Scope
Report preparation; Briefing preparation; Presentation preparation; Management updates
Process & Methodology
Project management, Program operations
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities Support the implementation and coordination of complex multi-country programs, ensuring alignment with donor and organizational requirements Track project deliverables, milestones, workplans, and timelines to ensure successful execution of activities Assist in preparing reports, briefings, presentations, and management updates by synthesizing operational and financial data Coordinate with donors, implementing partners, subcontractors, consultants, and government stakeholders to support program delivery Support project startup, planning, budgeting, and ongoing implementation activities across multiple workstreams Maintain project documentation systems and ensure proper records management across platforms such as SharePoint and Jira Assist with procurement coordination, travel logistics, consultant onboarding, and administrative project processes Support compliance reviews, risk identification, and mitigation efforts across operational and financial activities Contribute to donor reporting and ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Public Administration, Business, Economics, Political Science, Public Health, or related field 4+ years of experience in project management, program operations, or development program support Prior experience in NGOs, government agencies, or international development organizations preferred Strong understanding of project management principles and basic knowledge of donor-funded program operations (USG experience preferred) Familiarity with procurement processes, subcontractor management, and compliance requirements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear reports and updates Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office, Jira, or similar project management systems Ability to work independently with minima
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