Regional Director for Africa

3 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Recruitment Room Full time

We are seeking a visionary Regional Director for Africa to lead our office in Kigali, Rwanda. As a key member of our team, you will provide strategic direction and oversee research projects, leveraging your expertise to drive growth and innovation in the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement business strategies to grow our presence in Africa, identifying opportunities for expansion and partnership.
  • Research Project Management: Oversee complex research projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and impact.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of 10-20 researchers, providing coaching, mentoring, and training to develop their skills and capabilities.
  • Culture Development: Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, promoting a culture of excellence, integrity, and respect.
  • Techincal Leadership: Provide technical guidance on program and impact evaluation design, sampling methods, data analysis, and modeling.
Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in Economics, Econometrics, or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of experience in managing complex research projects, growing business pipelines, and leading teams.
  • Proven track record of success in team management, with a strong ability to motivate and inspire others.
  • Expertise in Stata and strong quantitative data analysis skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, government officials, and stakeholders.
What We Offer
  • A competitive remuneration package, including a salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, 25 days of annual leave, and a staff annual learning budget.


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