Mercy Corps Ethiopia External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position-Project Manager
Required Qualification and Experience
Education:BA degree in business, economics, finance and development, or related social science fields; advanced degree preferred.
At least 8 years of work experience preferably in inclusive financial services, product and strategy development; Islamic finance, financial and digital literacy.
Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-regional programs with multiple institutional partners, ideally in fragile or conflict-affected contexts.
Managerial and supervisory experience and demonstrated partnership management skills are required; experience managing financial institution partnerships and sub-award arrangements is an advantage.
Previous work experience in the private sector, particularly the financial sector, and in international development organizations is an advantage.
Understanding of Market Systems Development (MSD) and Green Market Systems Development (GMSD) approaches is required.
Familiarity with Sharia-compliant financial products (Murabaha, Musharaka, Takaful), digital financial services, and agent banking models is strongly preferred.
Understanding of gender-responsive programming and experience integrating gender and social inclusion into financial inclusion programs is required.
Experience with monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) frameworks, including adaptive management approaches such as Adopt-Adapt-Expand-Respond (AAER).
Willingness and ability to travel frequently to program sites and field locations across all five operational regions, including conflict-affected and insecure environments, is required.
Success Factors
Requirement Skill
Action planning
Conflict Resolution
• Development-oriented
Desired Skill
• Development-oriented
• Strong coordination and
networking skills
Accountabilty
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline : May 21st, 2026
How To Apply
https://ethiojobs.net/job/jxk3stWa3z-project-manager
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