Head of Programme - NOB - Beledweyne

About the role

The Head of Programme contributes to the development of projects, plans, and processes aligned with WFP's programme policies. They provide project management support for programmes of considerable size/complexity, coordinate data gathering and monitoring systems, research policy and operational issues, prepare reporting, liaise with internal and external counterparts, support partnerships, and build capacity of staff and partners.

Education

Advanced University degree in relevant field or First University degree with additional experience

Skills

• Ability to align projects with organizational policies and long-term goals.
• Strong capacity to research, analyze, and present findings for decision-making.
• Skilled in preparing accurate, timely reports and engaging with stakeholders.
• Ability to liaise effectively with diverse counterparts and maintain strong working relationships.
• Identifying and mitigating risks to ensure project success.
• Designing materials and delivering sessions to strengthen organizational capacity.
• Guiding teams, mentoring staff, and fostering a collaborative environment.