Head of Programme Operations

To be successful, you’ll need:

• Proven experience in managing or overseeing large scale international programme operations in the INGO or development sector.
  
• Strong understanding of operational systems (finance, procurement, logistics, compliance) in multi country environments.
  
• Excellent relevant IT skills, primarily Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word), but specifically relevant data systems that support high quality planning, monitoring and reporting.
  
• Experience of leading, managing and motivating others and driving change.
  
• Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to build relationships and drive organisational change collaboratively.
  
• Experience working in complex matrix structures across multiple cultures.
  
• Strong analytical, problem solving and systems thinking capabilities.
  
• Demonstrated knowledge of donor compliance and grant management processes.
  
• Working style that reflects WaterAid’s values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation.
  

• Provide Programme Operations Leadership
  
• Lead IPD Business Management and Support
  
• Drive Collaboration, Risk and Performance
  
• Oversee Systems, Compliance and Assurance
  
• Lead Capacity Strengthening and Support