Overview
As the Management & Oversight Senior Advisor in Bangkok, you will be a strategic partner to the Regional Director, driving business performance and operational excellence across the Asia Pacific. You will oversee regional internal controls, lead the operations management group, and serve as Officer in Charge in the Director's absence.
Tasks Summary
- Providing strategic advice to the RD, with particular focus on financial stewardship, operational excellence, effective and productive workforce management and delivery of results across the region;
- Providing advice to the RD related to regional performance improvement and knowledge sharing across the region;
- Coordinating and monitoring of implementation progress for the strategic corporate initiatives across the region;
- Supporting the RD to monitor and update the regional business plan;
- Leading the regional operations management group and
- Coordinating improvement and knowledge sharing initiatives and overseeing their implementation.
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years experience working in project and programme management, international development, postdisaster and/or emergency contexts is required.
- Field work experience is required.
- Proven ability to collaborate with and oversee diverse and senior teams is desired.
- Experience in an international organization is an asset.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and change management is desirable.
- Demonstrated understanding of development issues and current donor and sectoral trends is an asset.
- Prior work experience in Asia is desirable.
- Strategic planning experience is an asset.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent is desirable.
Qualification Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration, Finance, Political Science, International Relations, International Development, Social Sciences or a related discipline with 12 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree (or equivalent) in the above mentioned fields with 10 years of relevant experience is required.
