Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Deputy CEO of Programs provides strategic leadership to ensure the effective design, delivery, and continuous improvement of MCA’s program portfolio. In collaboration with the CEO, the DCEO of Programs establishes and maintains programmatic standards, frameworks, and performance parameters that guide implementation across all phases of the project lifecycle. This includes developing and refining project management methodologies and quality assurance systems to ensure timely, results-driven program execution that meets stakeholder expectations and aligns with MCA’s strategic objectives. This role will also ensure compliance with MCC environmental and social analysis requirements.
The Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) in Côte d’Ivoire, collaborating with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire (GoCI) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) of the Government of the United States of America, is implementing a project under the $322.5 million Millennium Challenge Compact (Compact) that aims to strengthen regional energy security, lower energy costs, and support the provision of reliable and affordable electricity across West Africa by enhancing Côte d’Ivoire’s capacity to trade electricity on the regional market.