Overview
Provide strategic, technical, and managerial leadership in the development and quality delivery of Oxfam’s WASH programme in South Sudan, ensuring alignment with Oxfam’s policies and strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall strategic vision, technical guidance, and operational oversight for the country’s WASH Strategy & portfolio/programme management.
- Lead the development and implementation of preparedness and contingency plans.
- Lead design of regular needs assessments, program design, and proposal development.
- Drive innovation and scale-up of WASH interventions, integrating climate & resilience-building.
- Oversee the technical quality and relevance of WASH programmes, including donor reporting and accountability mechanisms.
- Exercise supervision and control over project financial procedures, including budgeting, budget tracking, financial control, invoice payment, and reporting.
- Maintain strict budgetary control and ensure compliance with grant rules and regulations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor country WASH staff.
Required Experience
10 years of WASH experience and minimum 5 years’ international experience in emergency WASH in technical leadership positions with reputed WASH agencies/UN in large scale complex humanitarian response.
Qualifications
Suitable qualification in any discipline relating to Public Health Sciences/Engineering.
