About the Organization:
FSD Africa (FSDA) is a new regional program. It promotes financial inclusion by working with financial institutions (FIs) and markets across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to make a transformative impact on the reduction of poverty.
FSD Africa (FSDA) is a new regional program. It promotes financial inclusion by working with financial institutions (FIs) and markets across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to make a transformative impact on the reduction of poverty.
About the Job:
FSDA is seeking a Consultant - Change Management and Building Services Markets. S/he will be a key member of the team that will manage the implementation of change management initiatives across 20 FIs in five years. S/he will also contribute to the practical implementation of strategies for building services markets.
FSDA is seeking a Consultant - Change Management and Building Services Markets. S/he will be a key member of the team that will manage the implementation of change management initiatives across 20 FIs in five years. S/he will also contribute to the practical implementation of strategies for building services markets.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Maintain relationships with senior leaders at partners;
- Conduct needs assessments and support the design of specific program interventions with FI partners;
- Manage external (contractor) relationships, as required;
- Oversee collection of data from FI partners and participate in monitoring and evaluation processes;
- Contribute to the development of an African-wide consultant and technical services provider.
Qualifications:
- At least 7 years of experience within a consultancy environment;
- Knowledge/experience of working in Africa;
- Ability to manage a portfolio of projects;
- Strong experience in organizational development and/or the management of change;
- Strong relationship and project management skills;
- Understanding of and commitment to the delivery of a market building approach;
- Demonstrable interest in the role that markets can play in reducing poverty (i.e. socially driven as well as outstanding professional skills);
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Demonstrated ability to manage risk;
- Excellent skills in written and spoken English.
Closing Date: 07 Jan 2014
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