Programs Manager
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Finding XY
The Programs Manager will oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of assigned programs, ensuring high-quality delivery within budget and timelines. The role involves supervising program officers or coordinators, contributing to reporting and knowledge sharing, and supporting partnerships and donor engagement.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Plan, implement, and monitor program activities, ensuring they meet objectives, timelines, and quality standards.
• Support budget management, track program expenditures, and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Supervise and mentor program officers or coordinators, fostering accountability, learning, and innovation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including donors, government agencies, and private sector partners to support program objectives.
• Identify program challenges, propose practical solutions, and ensure compliance with donor and organizational standards.
• Integrate gender, inclusion, and climate-smart practices into all programs.
• Contribute to reporting, including progress reports, case studies, and lessons – learned documentation.
• Support proposal development and fundraising initiatives as needed
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• At least 4–6 years of experience in program management or implementation,
• preferably with MSMEs, enterprise development, or donor-funded projects.
• Experience managing program teams and coordinating multiple activities.
• Familiarity with budgeting, strategic planning, and reporting in a donor-funded environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of Uganda’s MSME and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit the following by 21 September 2025 to hr@findingxy.com with the subject line: Application – Programs Manager:
Updated CV (max 3 pages) highlighting relevant program management experience.
Three professional references who can attest to your relevant experience.
Deadline: Expired
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