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Head of Project Delivery

Abuja City - Abuja (Fct)
Africa Youth Growth Foundation

Published on www.mrjobsnaija.com 09 Apr 2025

Job title : Head of Project Delivery Job Location : Abuja Deadline : May 09, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Job Identification

  • The project delivery is a Pillar coordinating activities of four strategic departments these include programes, business development and partnership, research and development, communication, monitoring, and evaluation departments. 
  • This role requires strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and operational excellence to ensure projects meet their objectives, deadlines, and budgets while aligning with AYGF's mission and values.

Job Responsibilies

  • Develop and implement project management strategies to ensure efficient delivery of AYGF initiatives.
  • Oversee project planning, execution, monitoring, and evaluation to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to enhance project success.
  • Ensure that all projects adhere to donor and organizational policies, as well as national and international standards.
  • Lead and mentor project teams to enhance capacity, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with donors, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Represent AYGF in meetings, conferences, and other engagements related to project delivery.
  • Work with internal and external teams to secure funding and ensure compliance with donor requirements.
  • Work with the finance team to track expenditures, generate financial reports, and optimize resource allocation.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of project progress to donors, stakeholders, and management.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and records for all project activities.

Job Qualifications

  • A minimum of Master's Degree in Project Management, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related fields with at least 7+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on non-profit or development sectors.
  • The Candidate should possess strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
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