Uganda Chief of Party

  • Executive-level, Full-time staff position
  • Posted on 3 March 2017

Job Description

The Chief of Party (COP) will lead the task order and will be the main counterpart with the Mission COR. The COP will supervise the evaluation expert and the performance monitoring advisor to assure that all data collection and capacity building is driven by the demands of USAID and external partner decision-makers. S/he must possess a graduate degree in management, organizational development, international development, economics, statistics, or a related field and have not less than eight years of demonstrated experience in enhancing performance monitoring, evaluation, and/or data use for decision-making and managing high-performance teams in international development settings.

Established leadership, strategic thinking/planning, management, and presentation skills
Strong multicultural, interpersonal and supervision skills
Experience leading or supporting large-scale evaluation activities including performance evaluations, impact evaluations, assessments, or special studies
Experience in applied work in M&E, social science research, and economic analysis
Knowledge of M&E methods
Fluency in English, written and verbal

This position description should not be construed to imply that the requirements outlined here are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.

About the Organization

DevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is an international consulting firm and small business dedicated to development, with over 30 years of experience providing advisory services and technical assistance to government, private sector, and civil society stakeholders in more than 100 countries. We are a data driven organization that specializes in informing policy making by delivering focused data-driven evidence-based analysis products and services. DevTech core practice areas include: Economic and Data analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation, Education and Youth Development, Gender and Inclusive Development, and Public Financial Management.

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