Deputy Director Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Job PPRA
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Spearhead preparation, implementation and review of departmental budgets, work plans, procurement and disposal plans and activity schedules;
- Lead formulation, implementation and review of risk and quality management frameworks that are mainstreamed in the operations of the department;
- Promote adherence to the principles of good governance, ethics and integrity in the departments;
- Provide leadership in the formulation and implementation of corruption prevention and mitigation strategies in the departments;
- Spearhead implementation of departmental resource mobilization activities; and
- Facilitate effective communication and strategic linkages/partnerships/collaborations with the department's relevant internal/external stakeholders.
- Coordinate the development, review and implementation of Authority's strategic plan, work plan and performance contract and realigning them to the budget;
- Coordinate the Authority's performance contract in relation to setting targets, negotiations, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting;
- Lead in the monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of performance contract, strategic and operational plans to ensure that planned objectives and expected outcomes are achieved;
- Oversee the development and implementation of planning instruments, tools and systems for the Authority;
- Oversee the development and implementation of a framework of planning in support of the Authority programmes;
- Promoting public-private partnerships to promote sustainable strategic flagship programs;
- Coordinate the integrating various business project implementation initiatives in line with the strategic plan; and
- Coordinating performance management and development of Authority work plans.
- Resource Mobilization, Partnerships and Linkages
- Lead in the development, implementation and reviewing the resource mobilization and partnerships, strategies, standards, guidelines and procedures;
- Lead in the development, review and updating of a Resource Mobilization Framework that will guide interactions with potential investors, collaborators, partners, donors and other relevant stakeholders on financing the Authority development programmes;
- Oversee the identification of sources of funding;
- Oversee the development of partnerships and funding proposals;
- Coodinate the identifying methods for mobilization of donations, grants, gifts and endowments from both public and private sectors;
- Mobilize resources for financing the Authority start-ups and strategic projects;
- Oversee the development of a data base on development partners and donors and their funded projects;
- Facilitate constructive engagements with potential investors, collaborators, partners, donors and other relevant stakeholders on financing the Authority development programmes;
- Build and maintain good relationships, linkages with investors, donors and development partners and other stakeholders; and
- Develop, review and update the Authority's stakeholder framework.
- Oversee the internal research activities;
- Oversee the carrying out of research to promote sustainability of high quality products, marketing and other activities;
- Monitor the implementation of strategic and operational plans to ensure quality, timeliness and results in relation to planned objectives and expected outcomes; and
- Monitor and evaluation and impact assessment of the Authority's programmes and projects.
- Oversee the provision of training and awareness to the Authority staff to build capacity on quality management culture at the Authority;
- Lead in the development and review of policies, procedures standards, systems and procedures in quality management within the Authority;
- Lead in the preparation and implementation of the Authority's quality management system through quality management programmes;
- Provide leadership in the implementation of business process reengineering initiatives within the Authority;
- Communicate best practices and emerging issues on quality and risk management.
- Provide leadership in the development of risk management policies and strategies;
- Oversee the planning, designing, implementing and coordinating Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) activities within the Authority;
- Oversee the identification, evaluation and recommending possible risk mitigation measures and opportunities in the Authority's functional areas;
- Review the report on risks;
- Coordinate training and sensitization of the Authority staff to adapt a risk management culture at the Authority;
- Coordinate the implementation of business process reengineering
- Advise on best practices and emerging issues on quality and risk management.
- Advises the Director, Strategy and Planning on the implementation of the operations of the departments;
- Handle day to day administrative and operational affairs of the Directorate in compliance with policy, regulatory and statutory requirements;
- Assign and delegate duties and responsibilities,
- Supervise and monitor performance of staff in the departments;
- Verify & recommend for approval by Director Strategy and Planning draft statutory reports prepared by the Principal Planning Officers;
- Verify & recommend for approval by Director Strategy and Planning monitoring and evaluation reports relating to the Authority's strategic plan, performance contract and work plan;
- Negotiate for resources from stakeholders;
- Report on the impact of business researches that have been carried out;
- Mentor, coach and guide planning officers in the performance of their duties and responsibilities;
- Provide relevant information from the department's activities to other internal departments and external stakeholders/partners through the Director, Strategy and Planning;
- Implement good governance, quality and risk management policies and strategies of the Authority in the Directorate;
- Articulate issues related to the Directorate in various forums;
- Oversee the implementation and review of departmental budgets, procurement and asset disposal plans and work-plans;
- Prepare responses to Board resolutions regarding the department's activities; and
- Chairs departmental meetings.
- Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines: Strategic Management, Project Planning and Management, Economics and Development Studies, Statistics, Business, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Strategic Management, Project Planning and Management, Economics and Development Studies, Statistics, Business, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
- Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution or its equivalent or its equivalent;
- Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing where applicable
- A minimum period of Ten (10) years relevant work experience, four (4) years of which should have been the level of management;
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