Senior Manager Social Development Lead

2 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa KPMG-SouthAfrica Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a Senior Manager, you will play a key role in business development and delivery of assignments to promote social development, gender equity, and social inclusion across Africa.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead business development strategy design and implementation, generating new business and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
  • Manage multiple projects or programs, directing a team of professionals and contributing to cross-divisional specialists.
  • Develop a portfolio of projects by building and maintaining strategic relationships with senior stakeholders of potential funding agencies.
  • Maintain awareness of target Donors' social development programs and tailor specific solutions to address social development needs.
  • Ensure full compliance with KPMG's quality, risk, and management requirements.
Requirements
  • At least 10 years' working experience in the international development sector or working with social development institutions, preferably in Africa.
  • Proven experience of managing projects and teams in a development or professional services firm.
  • At least 6 years of experience/knowledge working in the field of Gender, equity, and social inclusion.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate business and deliver work regarding climate adaptation and resilience.
  • Track record of success in writing proposals and winning engagements.
  • A relevant academic qualification, such as a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Social sciences, gender, social development, Human rights, etc.
  • Established relationships and networks with Multilateral development organisations such as the World Bank, FCDO, USAID, etc.
  • Well-developed presentation, proposal, and report writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
About KPMG-SouthAfrica

KPMG-SouthAfrica is a leading provider of professional services, including Advisory, Tax, and Audit. Our International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) Africa is a business unit within KPMG with a centre of excellence located in Nairobi, Kenya. IDAS adopts a pan-African approach to development work, combining dedicated experienced sector experts with KPMG professionals.

IDAS helps address challenges faced by the global development community by working with public sector entities, bilateral and multilateral development agencies, nongovernmental organizations, philanthropic foundations, the private sector, and other entities on a variety of programs.

IDAS in Africa focuses on a range of sectors, including agribusiness, climate change, renewable energy, and environment; health and human services; youth and entrepreneurship; trade and investment; social development and inclusion; and inclusive and innovative finance.



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