• Oversee development, testing, and implementation of innovative program approaches aligned with the country office strategy.
•   Work closely with program units at the regional level, CARE International Member Partners, and CARE Global levels for support.
•  Ensure alignment of program strategies, quality, and budgeting with CARE International Standards and the regional program strategy.
• Guarantee reflection of CARE’s principles and strategic directions in programs, ensuring staff understanding.
• Ensure integration across key programs, emphasizing links between development and emergency efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s or advanced degree in international development, project management, public financial management, political science, or a relevant social science discipline.
• Ten plus (10+) years of progressively responsible senior experience in international development as ACDP or senior management experience on development or humanitarian relief projects.
• Demonstrated experience in resource mobilization.
• Thorough understanding of project practices, including innovative program development.
• Proven track record in budget review and management, including monthly reports and compliance monitoring plans aligned with CARE International Standards.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate key programs, emphasizing links between development and emergency initiatives.