Job Opportunity at Abt Associates, Finance and Administration (F&A) Director

Abt Associates, a global leader in implementing technical assistance pro­grams and research in the fields of economic growth, agriculture, social and environmental policy, and climate change, seeks highly qualified can­didates for the anticipated USAID Comprehensive Client Centered Health Program for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health in Tanzania, or the Tanzania C3HP RMNCAH Activity, which seeks to increase the demand for and use of quality integrated RMNCAH ser­vices in target regions, particularly women of reproductive age, youth and children, by improving access to quality RMNCAH services in both facili­ties and the surrounding communities, promoting positive health-seeking behaviors among Tanzania’s population, and enhancing the overall policy environment for RMNCAH service delivery.

All positions will be based in Dar es Salaam and are contingent upon proj­ect award to Abt Associates.

Finance and Administration (F&A) Director – The Finance and Adminis­tration (F&A) Director, under the supervision of the Chief of Party, will have primary responsibility for financial, accounting, contract and compliance management for the project. S/he will provide supervision and oversight of the program’s finance, administrative and human resources support staff, and establish the Activity’s financial systems and procedures required to ensure compliance with USAID regulations and local labor laws. Can­didates must have a Master’s degree in finance, business, accounting, or other relevant field, and at least 12 years of experience managing project finance and administration for international development programs, or Bachelor’s degree and 16 years of relevant experience. Expertise in US­AID contract and compliance regulations required.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may send a CV and cover letter to TanzaniaJobs@abtassoc.com 

Please include the position title and “Tanzania RMNCHA” in the subject line of the email. One email per position application. Deadline for applications is December 31,2020. Tanzanian nationals are encouraged to apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits.