Development Alternatives Inc (DAI) Job Circular 2022

Company Information

Development Alternatives Inc (DAI)Business : DAI is an international development company. For more than 50 years, we have worked on the frontlines of international development, tackling fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. Currently, DAI is delivering results that matter in some 80 countries. Our development solutions turn ideas into impact by bringing together fresh combinations of expertise and innovation across multiple disciplines. Our clients include international development agencies, international lending institutions, private corporations and philanthropies, and national governments.

Vacancy

Not specific

Job Context

• Contract Name: USAID/Digital Frontiers
• Status: Long Term Technical Assistance
• Start Date: On/around November 1, 2022
• Supervisor: Country Lead

Job Responsibilities

Employment Status

Contractual

Educational Requirements

• At minimum, a university degree in Business, Management, Finance, Accounting or appropriate field.

Experience Requirements

• At least 3 year(s)

Additional Requirements

• Minimum of three but preference for five years of experience in a management role, overseeing project finance and accounting for a multidimensional, multi-functional donor-funded project in a challenging environment.
• Experience in systems development and office administration.
• Direct programming and/or operational management experience supporting a USAID contract or cooperative agreement.
• Demonstrated experience with financial management tasks such as developing/updating budget projections and using field accounting software.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing procurement of goods and services.
• Prior experience supervising staff.
• Good understanding of USAID policies and procedures.
• Good understanding of standard Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as finance/accounting software used to track transactions.
• Ability to communicate/collaborate effectively across cultures, including with team members based in other countries.
• Critical thinker and self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision and within established deadlines.
• Willing to perform assigned and additional duties and work under unpredictable conditions.
• Strong systems and strategic thinking skills and ability to set up strong management systems, processes, and tools.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Professional fluency in English and Bengali.

Job Location

Dhaka