Results Based Management (RBM) Officer

Location: London-based with international travel
Closing date: 7th September 2014

£58,578 gross pa + benefits      

If you have over five years' experience in project design, planning, monitoring, evaluation and results-based management, gained within a governmental, international or multi-lateral organisation, then you now have an opportunity to embed a results culture including developing and operationalizing the supporting systems, processes and capacity; strengthening the monitoring and assessment mechanisms; and overseeing implementation and on-going development of our project-management system.

Overseeing the implementation of the organisational results-based management strategy, you will be involved with planning and project design, capacity-building and effective communications;  developing monitoring, assessment and reporting systems, analysing lessons learned and introducing enhancements; and, all the while, working collaboratively with team members and divisional colleagues.

Your experience should be supported by a post-graduate degree such as development studies, business administration, management or international development.

With excellent research and analytical, IT and written and oral communication skills, you must possess in-depth knowledge of RBM principles and practices; have the ability to work as an integral member of a small team; and be open to fresh ideas and keen to learn.

We are the inter-governmental body of the Commonwealth, comprising 53 independent sovereign states. Our aim is to provide sustainable and people-centred development through professional advice, transfer of best practice and the enhancement of skills and knowledge. This is an exciting time to join us. Demand-driven, we recently refocused our priorities, creating this, and other, outstanding opportunities to make positive changes which will ultimately improve the wellbeing of 2.2 billion citizens.

To be considered, you must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country.

This position closes at 17:00 BST on 7 September 2014.                                                 

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