Since 1963 and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 60 projects in 30 countries and total revenues of $173 million.

Senior Management And Technical Specialists, Mali
We are currently seeking senior-level Technical and Management Leads for the anticipated USAlD-funded funded DCA program. DCA seeks to support capacity building as needed for both lenders and borrowers which will facilitate economic growth. Prior experience working with international NGOs and companies on donor-funded projects, specifically USAID projects, is preferred for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities:

•   Provide overall project management and develop a strong, coherent technical vision;
•   Provide quality control and timeliness of all deliverables;
•   Liaise with USAID, government, and private sector;
•   Deliver periodic written and oral reports;
•   Oversee budget;
•   Create portfolio of value-chain business opportunities;
•   Provide technical support for partner banks.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Master's degree in finance, development, or international affairs; 10 years of work experience in marketing, banking, finance, businesses management;
•   Knowledge of banking and agricultural value chain financing in Mali or francophone African environment;
•   Ability to design value chain financing programs for commercial banking and microfinance lenders;
•   Professional fluency in French and English.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

If you are interested in these opportunities please submit your resume to:-

MaliDCA@joinav.org , indicating your position of interest in the email subject line. Resumes should list long-term employment history and any relevant short-term consulting work.

Closing Date: 30 May, 2015

•   No phone calls please.
•   Only finalists contacted.
•   Women and minorities encouraged to apply.