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Project Coordinator – SAT4Business

JOB SUMMARY

Company Solidaridad W...
Industry Agriculture/A...
Category Project Devel...
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary GHS
Education Bachelor̵...
Experience 5 years
Job Expires Nov 04, 2019
Contact ...
 

Job Description

Job purpose
The Project Coordinator- SAT4Business will facilitate the development of Digital Financial Services for smallholder farmers in the Oil Palm and Cocoa. The role will develop financial information products and services for farm service providers, farmers and financial providers via digital interactive market place.

Major Responsibilities 

Administrative and Setup of SAT4Buisness 

  • Lead the registration and shareholding structure for SAT4Business joint-venture
  • Coordinate the completion of the SAT4Business joint-venture business plan and financial model
  • Setup of the governance and administrative structures for the SAT4Business joint-venture
  • Ensure the creation and implementation of a business growth strategy. 
  • Coordinate the development of risk assessments and response strategy for Sat4Busines joint-venture
  • Coordinate the development of the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy for Sat4Buisiness joint-venture
  • Develop a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for engaging project consortium partners 
  • Develop annual action plans based on the business plan

Programme Management 

  • Coordinate the development of key performance goals for consortium/implementing partners
  • Coordinate the establishment of a fit-for-purpose PMEL system
  • Engage 3rd party implementing partners
  • Develop partner engagement contracts with 3rd party implementation partners
  • Develop and manage work breakdown structure for the SAT4Business digital products and services
  • Develop project deliverables and project implementation plans ensuring adherence to quality standards
  • Lead research and development of SAT4Buisiness products and services
  • Lead the development of progress update and annual reporting (including financial reports) to project donors 
  • Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope

Management, Coordination and Reporting

  • Coordinate periodic meetings of consortium partners for the programme
  • Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables together with PMEL at Solidaridad 
  • Direct or coordinate activities of project personnel assigned to SAT4Business
  • Provide periodic communication to management about the progress of the programme

Required Skills or Experience

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business, Finance, Project Management or related field
  • 5 years  minimum experience in a similar role
  • Proven experience in access to finance for agribusinesses and smallholder farmers
  • Proven experience in leading the development of digital tools and services 
  • Proven experience working in agriculture and agribusiness financing
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • In-depth understanding of the cocoa and oil palm supply chains will be an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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