Job Description

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION FREETOWN

VACANCYANNOUNCEMENT

 Job Title                            Programme Manager

Vacancies

 Work Locations                   Commission, 6 Spur Road

Department                            Growth Team

Grade

Duration :                               Fixed Term

Reference Number.

Application Status.                     Internal/External Advert

Closing Date: 5 May 2024

Job Description:

The British High Commission (BHC) Freetown IS looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Programme Manager (SPM) to support high quality programme, people and portfolio management The role Sits with BHC Freetown s Economic Growth Team (ECT) With cross-cutting responsibilities for 6 programmes, direct responsibility for delivery of least one programme (as a Programme Responsible Officer (PRO)) and line management of (up to) two staff This IS a fantastic opportunity to ensure our programmes deliver results for Sierra Leoneans through excellence In programme, financial, risk and commercial management The post requires the ability to build trusted and Influential relationships With suppliers and partners to deliver effectively It also requires a team player, that IS Willing to take on tasks/responsibilities beyond thew own day Job, to contribute to the overall priorities and objectives of the BHC

The postholder Will be expected to have a solid understanding of best practice programme oversight, extensive Implementation experience and to be able to provide expert advice and guidance on complex programme delivery and compliance Issues The right candidate Will demonstrate a commitment to working collaboratively, transparently and accountably With colleagues In their team and across the office We are looking for people With a pro-active attitude, the willingness to work responsively across several Issues simultaneously and the ability to work With a range of different stakeholders

To Apply: Please Scan QR Code or Follow the link : https//fco.tal.net/vx/appcentre-int/brand-2/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/p|/3/opp/22641-01-24-FT-Senior-programme-Manager-Economic-Growth-Team/en-GB