Specific activities include the following:

- Manage the day to day activities of the WOW project (planning, implementation, quality monitoring &closure);

- Ensure overall operational management of the project and delivery of results, in accordance with the project document and work plans;

- Ensure timely preparation, update and implementation of project annual work plan, and other related documents for timely commencement and implementation of the project activities;

- Identify, report on and manage risks so that maximum benefit to clients and stakeholders is achieved; ensure up-to-date risk logs;

- Refine and keep updated a detailed project implementation workplan, coordinate and supervise the work of project experts, consultants and subcontractors, including the preparation of the terms of reference for consultants, experts and subcontractors recruited under the project, forward planning of project activities and budget expenditures, activity scheduling, and reporting;

- Assume direct responsibility for managing the project budget, in consultation

- Ensure that project funds are available when needed and disbursements achieved as per the work plans. Ensure appropriate recording and accounting documentation as required by WOW and prepare required financial reports;

- Maintain close liaison with all project stakeholders, ensuring optimum participation and promoting ownership of the relevant authorities/stakeholders in the implementation of the project;

- Ensure availability of up to date information on all critical issues in the project area;

- Supervise the team members and experts/consultants working for the project; and

- Work closely with the WOW project's MEL co-ordinator and IIHS to deliver the project's MEL plan including the agreed project monitoring and lessons learnt documentation.

- The Team Leader will be guided by and work under the supervision of the project's Strategic Leadership Committee.

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