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Job Title: Deputy Chief of Party Operations, Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity
Tanzania
Tetra Tech International Development Services, headquartered in Arlington, VA is looking for qualified candidates for Deputy Chief of Party Operations Position for a multi-year USAID- Funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA) anticipated to be a five-year contract to address dynamics that threaten habitat connectivity and the long-term presence of biodiversity in Tanzania. Interventions will support and strengthen government and civil society capacity for biodiversity conservation in a manner that: i) increases private sector engagement in conservation and natural resource management (NRM); ii) builds the capacity of the public sector and civil society; and iii) strengthens the policy and regulatory framework for conservation and NRM.
Position Summary:
Working under the overall direction of the Chief of Party (COP) and in coordination and collaboration with project technical staff, the Deputy Chief of Party, Operations will have the primary responsibility of ensuring the timely provision and delivery of all required project financial, administrative, compliance and grants, procurement and subcontracts support to the execution of the TMA project.
The position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Illustrative Responsibilities:
*Supervise a team of administration and finance professionals. Provide leadership, supervise and mentor local administrative and financial staff to effect sound project management, fiscal and administrative due diligence and the development of organizational and individual capacities.
*Identify and implement changes in administrative and financial policies and procedures that will enhance the cost effectiveness of program implementation.
*Execute operational planning/budgeting procedures and tools outlined in Tetra Tech's Standard Operating Procedures that require technical units to provide adequate advance notice of support needs to financial, administrative, logistical, HR, and procurement units.
*Assist the COP to arrange technical and administrative support for short-term consultants and contractors.
*Ensure compliance of project operations with USAID, and Tetra Tech Home Office administrative policies and guidelines.
*Support implementation efforts throughout Tanzania when requested by the COP.
*Respond to pertinent information requests from project partners and other relevant organizations/institutions.
*Administer and manage the efficient utilization and maintenance of project resources, including vehicles, IT and office equipment and furnishings, and any other physical assets purchased by or assigned to the project.
*Advise the COP on all policy matters concerning project administration and financial management.
Minimum Qualifications:
*A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as business administration, policy or international development. A Master’s degree is desirable.
*A minimum of 8 years of experience with USAID project management (home office or in the field) including progressively greater responsibility managing and supporting: procurement and grants management, human resources, budgeting & finance, compliance, work planning and reporting, monitoring, evaluation and learning, communications.
*Successful track record in a supervisory role and in providing feedback and guidance to technical and administration personnel.
*Strong report writing skills demonstrated through high quality contributions to work plans and
progress reports.
*Demonstrated capacity to work in a fast-paced context and across cultures.
*Experience in East Africa and Tanzania preferred.
*Fluency in English (written and spoken) required. Swahili language skills preferred.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.  

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Chief of Party- Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity

Tanzania
Tetra Tech International Development Services, headquartered in Arlington, VA  is seeking to hire a qualified Chief of Party to lead all technical and administrative aspects of an anticipated 5-year USAID-funded biodiversity conservation initiative. The purpose of the activity is to support and strengthen capacity in Tanzania for biodiversity conservation in a manner that i) increases private sector engagement in conservation and NRM; ii) builds the capacity of public sector and civil society;
iii) improves the enabling environment; and iv) enhances knowledge management across sectors.  Activity interventions together will reduce threats to biodiversity in Tanzania while moving Tanzanian institutions further on their journey to self-reliance.

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Qualifications:
*Minimum of 7 years in a director-level role leading and managing complex development programs and multi-disciplinary teams in the Africa Region, preferably as a Chief of Party for a USAID-funded project.
*Not less than 10 years’ project experience working in one or more technical disciplines: biodiversity conservation, forestry, natural resources management, environmental policy/law, conservation finance, sustainable livelihoods, land-use planning, and/or other relevant technical areas.
*Proven track record managing multi-disciplinary development programs and teams, engaging effectively with stakeholders, fostering collaborative learning and adaptive management, and understanding and addressing the needs of the most vulnerable.
*Excellent communication skills in English.
*Strong familiarity with the policy, social, economic, environmental, and cultural context in Tanzania desired.
*Minimum of a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline is required.
Tanzanian candidates, especially women and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees – 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.
Closing date 10 May 2020
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Knowledge Management and Learning Lead- Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity a


Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a potential Knowledge Management and Learning Lead position on the USAID funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA).

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The USAID Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA) is anticipated to be a five-year contract to address dynamics that threaten habitat connectivity and the long-term presence of biodiversity in Tanzania. Interventions will support and strengthen government and civil society capacity for biodiversity conservation in a manner that: i) increases private sector engagement in conservation and natural resource management (NRM); ii) builds the capacity of the public sector and civil society; and iii) strengthens the policy and regulatory framework for conservation and NRM.
Position Summary:
Knowledge Management and Learning Lead will be responsible for generating, capturing and communicating knowledge and promote learning to further the TMA project objectives. They will be experienced in, and responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of the project’s knowledge management and learning strategy and learning agenda, as well as providing guidance and inputs for the project’s communications strategy and activities.
The position will be based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Illustrative Responsibilities:
–        Provide strategic guidance and leadership and oversee implementation of a knowledge management and learning (KML) strategy.
–        Support the development and implementation of a communications and outreach plan aligned with the KML Strategy.
–        Define and lead the process to identify, evaluate and document best practices in environment, biodiversity conservation, and natural resource management.
–        Define and lead the process to develop and enrich the TMA learning agenda in collaboration with stakeholders.
–        Oversee the development of and ensure high quality of all knowledge products.
Minimum Qualifications:
–        Bachelors and/or advanced degree in biodiversity, natural resource management, education, communications, or related field required;
–        At least 7 years of professional experience planning, coordinating and driving capacity development efforts in natural resource management sector required;
–        Demonstrated capacity to initiate, coordinate, and facilitate learning among technical staff and stakeholders required;
–        Strong writing skills required;
–        Experience in designing and facilitating learning events desired;
–        Outstanding intercultural communications and interpersonal skills desired;
–        Previous experience working in Tanzania.
–        Professional level English, both written and spoken, required.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees – 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.
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Director of Administration and Finance – Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity


Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for various senior technical specialists to provide technical and managerial oversight for the anticipated 5-year USAID-funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA). The USAID Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA) is anticipated to be a five-year contract to address dynamics that threaten habitat connectivity and the long-term presence of biodiversity in Tanzania. Interventions will support and strengthen government and civil society capacity for biodiversity conservation in a manner that: i) increases private sector engagement in conservation and natural resource management (NRM); ii) builds the capacity of the public sector and civil society; and iii) strengthens the policy and regulatory framework for conservation and NRM.
Working under the direction of the Chief of Party (COP), the DAF will be experienced in, and responsible for the project’s administrative operations including finance, human resource management, contract/grants compliance, procurement and office administration while ensuring compliance with USAID, local laws, and Tetra Tech rules and regulations. The position is anticipated to be full time, based in Dar es Salaam, for a period of up to five years.
Qualifications:
* University degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, and/or some other relevant discipline is required.
* Minimum seven (7) years’ experience providing administrative leadership and oversight to all aspects of development project operations – grants management experience highly desirable.
* Minimum of three (3) years working experience in a senior supervisory role related to accounting, payroll, procurement and logistical support services.
* Work experience providing contractual and financial oversight to USAID-funded projects of similar size and complexity.
* Detail oriented, and ability to prioritize tasks and support program implementation while ensuring adherence to required policies and protocols.
* Accounting/audit certifications highly preferred.
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with Quickbooks required.
* English proficiency required.
* Tanzanian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees – 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.
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Position: Senior Technical Specialists – Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity
Tanzania
Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for various senior technical specialists to provide technical and managerial oversight for the anticipated 5-year USAID-funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA).
The USAID Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity (TMA) is anticipated to be a five-year contract to address dynamics that threaten habitat connectivity and the long-term presence of biodiversity in Tanzania. Interventions will support and strengthen government and civil society capacity for biodiversity conservation in a manner that: i) increases private sector engagement in conservation and natural resource management (NRM); ii) builds the capacity of the public sector and civil society; and iii) strengthens the policy and regulatory framework for conservation and NRM.
Area of Specialization Sought:
* NRM policy and governance
* Biodiversity conservation
* Private sector engagement
* Sustainable livelihoods/Conservation enterprises
* Counter wildlife and forest crime
* Land tenure security
Minimum Qualifications:
* Advanced degree relevant to a specific area of specialization
* Minimum of 10 years of experience in the development sector providing assistance on large donor-funded projects
* Demonstrated experience providing technical input and/or advisory services in designated area of specialization
* Experience delivering services in Tanzania
* Fluency in English
* Qualified Tanzanian nationals are highly encouraged to apply

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.
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Technical and Administration/Finance Specialists - Horticulture Value Chain

Tanzania
Tetra Tech International Development Services  headquartered in Arlington, VA is looking for qualified candidates to serve in a number of roles for an anticipated horticulture value chain program in Tanzania.  We are looking for visionary leaders, strong managers and creative thinkers who work well with partners, and who have a passion for and a commitment to finding local solutions to food security problems. These positions are anticipated to be full time positions, based in a number of locations in the Southern Highlands (Morogoro, Iringa and Mbeya) and Zanzibar, for a period of up to five years.
Positions for which qualified candidates are sought include:
  1. Chief of Party
  2. Deputy Chief of Party
  3. Senior Horticulture Production Specialist/Advisor
  4. Senior Agribusiness Development and Market Systems Specialist
  5. Private Sector Engagement Specialist
  6. Horticulture Post Harvest Handling, Transformation and Processing Specialist
  7. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist
  8. Regional Horticulture technicians
  9. Regional Agribusiness and Marketing Specialists
  10. Access to finance specialist
  11. Communications and Outreach director
  12. Gender, youth and social inclusion specialist
  13. Operations Manager
  14. Finance Manager
  15. Grants Manager
  16. Human Resource Specialist
  17. Admin, Procurement and Logistics specialist
Qualifications:

All senior technical positions require:
* Masters’ Degrees from accredited institutions
*10 years of experience contributing to successful private sector-oriented development projects or industries in Tanzania.
*Regional specialist positions require five years of agribusiness experience, and administrative positions require five years’ professional work experience.
*Tanzanian candidates, especially women and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
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