Accountability Officer

Job Description

Title: Accountability Officer

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone

Vacancy: 04

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master degree in Social Sciences/Statistics/Development Management/International Development or relevant field.Essential
∎ Post graduate degree. Desirable

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Ensures efficient and transparent use of resources in accordance with internal controls
∎ Establishes staff engagement mechanisms.
∎ Addresses difficult situations and makes tough decisions confidently and calmly
∎ Considers the wider impact of decisions to be made in the short and long-term.
∎ Continuously provides feedback and updates to achieve improved results
∎ Coordinates with stakeholders to avoid duplication and maximise resources
∎ Documents lessons learned and apply them to future projects
∎ Work with the MEAL team to build a positive team environment and to undertake the work in an efficient and effective manner
∎ Provide leadership to Field Assessors, Project Assistants and (where relevant) Partner staff, encouraging effective teamwork and helping to prioritize tasks.
∎ Engage as part of project collaboration with other sectors within the WV team based in both - ensure a positive work environment and project coordination
∎ Collaborate with implementing partners and primary stakeholders to develop feasible and effective discussion events where M&E data are analyzed and programming action is agreed upon
∎ Facilitate Reflection & Learning process for sector and project level for continuous improvement.
∎ Facilitate a learning culture within the team to promote response learning
∎ Share and reflect on the progress of the program to the program partners.
∎ Keeping & storing data for each project for update to the NO for the NOBP ,CWBT and other reporting purposes on time
∎ Working with the community and facilitate to develop the community feedback mechanism at field level/project.
∎ Closely working with the community groups [working groups] and sector leads and brings update to the community engagement guideline in continuous basis.
∎ Disseminate the community led monitoring information to the accountability coordinator to update the response accountability mechanism

Additional Requirements:
∎ Knowledge on the Rohingya refugee crisis and Response. Essential
∎ Understand poverty issues, development theories and holistic development. Essential
∎ Good training or facilitation skills. Essential
∎ Proven report writing skills. Essential
∎ Good communication and networking skills. Essential
∎ Ability to speak Chittagong/Rohingya Bengali, English both written and verbal is an added advantage. Essential
∎ Ability to work under stressful condition and adaptive to local culture and situation. Essential
∎ Minimum of 2 year experience in relief and development work/experience in humanitarian accountability design and implementation. Essential
∎ Must be willing and able to travel in camp location five days in a week.
∎ Project locations are in remote areas in refugee camp. Staff is expected to live in his/her based location.
∎ World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. Essential
∎ World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation. Essential

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Application Deadline: February 3, 2020

Company Information:
∎ World Vision Bangladesh - Cox's Bazar Special Zone
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071 Hotel Bay Marina, (1st Floor) Plot# 61, Block # B, PWD Residential Area, 4700 Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : http://www.wvi.org/bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

Read Before Apply: World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification.Please don't send hard copy CV.Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.Women are highly encouraged to apply.*Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.