Our Client, a Public Service Institution invites applications from highly qualified and results oriented professionals for the following positions: Manager, Transport and Logistics Sector

Role Summary:

• The role holder will serve as technical advisor on all transport and logistics sector related matters and contribute to capacity building of specified entities in the sector, towards enhanced financial performance and governance by the entities.
• He/She will provide technical advice and support for the effective delivery of performance, monitoring and evaluation activities of specified entities in accordance with the established Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct annual reviews of the mandates, organisational structures and strategic plans of specified entities, in line with prevailing policies / reforms, economic and statistical data in the sector, and make recommendations to the relevant stakeholders
• Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation systems and policies to facilitate the review and assessment of the operational activities of the specified entities
• Lead the provision of advisory services to specified entities in relation to performance issues and establish guidance mechanisms to enhance their financial performance
• Engage specified entities to ensure compliance with standard Corporate Social Responsibility programs open to specified entities and in line with applicable government polices
• Lead pre-negotiation and negotiation activities related to performance agreements and contracts with the Boards of specified entities and the institution
• Lead engagements with the Board / key stakeholders of majority-owned Joint Venture Companies on matters and indicators related to the evaluation of board performance
• Provide technical assistance / advice in the conduct of audits of performance reports from specified entities
• Coordinate the preparation and submission of quarterly performance reports of specified entities for submission to relevant stakeholders

Qualification Required & Experience

Essential and Desirable Criteria

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree, or equivalent in Transport/Civil Engineering, Transport Economics and/or Business or other related fields
• Minimum of ten (10) years specialized experience in the transport sector with at two (2) years in a managerial role