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Description:International Resources Group (IRG), an Engility Company, is seeking a Mogadishu-based Operations Manager for the Somalia Growth, Enterprise, Employment and Livelihoods (GEEL) Project. This project is 5-year development project designed to promote and facilitate inclusive economic growth in Puntland, Somaliland and other existing and emerging federal states. The project is currently focusing on the agricultural sector (dairy, fisheries, sesame & banana) but is anticipated to expand in the future into other sectors of the economy. It will also seek to strengthen the business enabling environment through improving access to finance, policy and regulation, and business development services. Particular focus will be given to increase the participation of women and youth in the economy as entrepreneurs, employers, and employees.
The Operations Manager is key personnel and part of the GEEL Senior Management Team (SMT) and will work closely with the other senior staff and key personnel under all current and future Task Orders. The Operations Manager is responsible for all operations including administration, logistics, procurement, budgeting, finance and compliance, property, and oversight of Grants Under Contract. The Operations Manager must ensure that implementation is in accordance with USG regulations, IRG procedures and the specifications determined in the Contract. This position is responsible for ensuring all procurement processes are fair and transparent, reviewing financial compliance, and monitoring GUC and subcontract implementation.
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IRG, an Engility Company is an international professional services firm headquartered in the Washington, D. C. area that responds to requests for task order proposals released by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Engility’s IRG focuses on providing practical solutions to complex, mission-critical problems for public and private sector clients worldwide. Since 1978, IRG, through to its absorption by Engility has completed more than 600 contracts in 120 countries. Engility delivers high-quality, cost-effective services that promote positive economic growth and institutional and social change. Our state-of-the-art services help governments, industry, institutions, and communities understand and better manage resource options and to capitalize on new resource-driven opportunities. This includes the development of human, physical, environmental, and financial resources. Our professional staff includes world-renowned specialists who have pioneered analytical techniques employed in their fields. Our ability to provide management, economic, and technical advice is enhanced by the diversity, cross-cultural experience, foreign language skills, and management capabilities of these experts, working from 20 offices around the world