DAI, a global consulting firm based in the United States, is currently accepting applications from senior candidates for technical and managerial long-terms position for an anticipated new activity in Ethiopia funded by USAID– Strengthening Accountable Governance and Civic Engagement in Ethiopia (SAGCE). SAGCE is
expected to be a five-year program. Through SAGCE, USAID/Ethiopia seeks to strategically use its convening power and limited resources to support Ethiopian stakeholders from government, civil society and the private sector in applying locally-led, problem driven, adaptive approaches.
Ethiopian Nationals Are Strongly Encouraged To Apply
Long-and short-term experts with eight (8) or more years of experience in the following areas are sought in the following technical fields.

• Service Delivery Improvement
• Budget Planning and Execution
• Public Financial Management
• Policy
• Advocacy
• Civil Society Strengthening
• Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Reporting
• Grants Development and Management
• USAID project Finance, Operations, and Contract Administration

Qualifications/Requirements

• University degree in a relevant field (such as Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, etc.) from an accredited university required. An advanced degree (master’s or higher) is preferred.
• At least 8 years of technical experience in area of expertise.
• At least 5 years of progressive management and leadership experience for managerial positions.
• Experience in Ethiopia highly preferred; in the East Africa region, required.
• Experience with USAID and/or other international donor programs.
• Strong communication skills - both written and oral - in English required. Amharic language skills strongly preferred.

Interested candidates should e-mail their CV and cover letter no later than November 6, 2020 to the following email address: Ethiopia_SAGCE@dai.com. Early applications are encouraged. Please include your area of expertise in the subject line of the email (for example, “Public Private Partnership expert”).