Overview
The Project Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Digital Legal Aid in Bangladesh project, ensuring achievement of programme results and outputs, and providing technical and managerial oversight.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the project.
- Manage project finances, supervise personnel, and coordinate with UNDP units, government counterparts, development partners, and other stakeholders.
- Maintain collaborative working relationships among key project partners and Development Partners.
- Align the project with UN values and UNDP priorities.
- Facilitate knowledge and capacity building, knowledge sharing, and advocacy.
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years (with Master´s degree) or 4 years (with Bachelor´s degree) of relevant experience in Law/Public Administration/Development Studie/Governance/ Public Policy or any relevant discipline is required.
- Substantive expertise in e-governance project management is required.
- Demonstrated ability in managing resources and budgets, and financial reporting required.
- Professional experience in areas such as legal or judicial fields, safety and security, or related disciplines is an advantage.
- Previous experience working with international organizations, bilateral agencies are desired.
- Previous experience working with Government agencies, judiciary, police administration, High-level government officials is an advantage.
- Experience in project monitoring, result-oriented reporting and documenting of the project output are desired.
- Proven experience of sharing knowledge, experience and learning to the stakeholders.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master´s Degree or equivalent) in Law/Public Administration/Development Studie/Governance/Public Policy or any relevant related field is required.
- A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in the areas mentioned above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.