Deputy Project Manager
| Location | Juba, Sudan |
| Date Posted | June 30, 2020 |
| Category |
Administration
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | SDG |
Description
Under the direct supervision of the UNOPS Project Manager the Deputy Project Manager will be based in SSCO main office Juba, South Sudan with frequent travel to the field locations. She/he will be responsible for the coordination of the project team and for ensuring that all project work is of a high quality and completed within the timeframe set in legal agreement.
General Background
The Deputy Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the project(s) and provides services to the different donors, partners and beneficiaries. S/he is expected to meet and exceed the organizations performance and delivery goals.
Purpose and Scope of Assignment
The Deputy Project Manager is responsible to produce/read the project initiation documents (PID), Legal Agreement and have a thorough understanding of the terms, conditions, and the respective roles and responsibilities of the partners/stakeholders to ensure the project(s) products are capable of meeting the business cases for both UNOPS and the client. Success of the project(s) and hence Deputy Project Manager will be based on the Success Criteria of UNOPS engagements which are linked to the below responsibilities. The project will rely on a number of external suppliers and stakeholders for its successful delivery, managing tight timeline with some flexibility. Supporting the Project Manager, the Deputy Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the project life cycle. S/he must be able to apply, with some degree of autonomy, the below duties and responsibilities of the project success criteria: