ACAPS is hiring a Team Leader

ACAPS is hiring a Team Leader to establish and provide overall strategic direction and management to the new ACAPS Yemen Analysis Hub.

Location: Amman with regional travel (20%)

Duration: 2 years

Start date: 1 st September 2018

Main tasks and responsibilities include:

Governance

• Develop and maintain an appropriate project governance or advisory group with key partners and ensure regular consultation
• Develop the project based on the strategy, the developing humanitarian context, guidance from the HC’s office, OCHA’s capacity and operations, and feedback from other stakeholders.
• Monitor the implementation of the project through regular reviews of the log frame and other project management tools
• Represent the analysis hub at high level forums, as required and establish local and national networks and support systems.
• Maintain regular contact with donors, diplomatic missions, the HC’s office, and other key partners to the project.

Leadership

• In consultation with the team and in line with the strategy, develop and plan project activities to achieve the objectives set-up in the project logframe.
• Establish and develop relations with key stakeholders with the purpose of improving exchange of information and maintain an awareness of the key humanitarian issues.
• Provide input towards the all Analysis Hub publications and oversee the input of any other partners towards the products.
• Continually set the standard for the depth of analysis within the Hub.
• Lead the Project staff giving strategic and operational guidance to maximise the hub’s relevance to the humanitarian response and maintain high quality analysis products.

Management

• To provide line management for all staff working on the analysis hub
• Be responsible for ensuring the team structure is efficient, effective and providing value for money
• Report on the progress of the project to the ACAPS and NPM management and to donors as required.
• Manage the project budget and monitor against expenditures in close collaboration with NRC Oslo.
• Responsible for the overall administration of the project
• Ensure appropriate archiving.