Development Advisory Services Director

Change International

Kenya

Ref: KP063-178

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

I am currently recruiting for a Director in Development Advisory Services on behalf of a Big 4 firm based in Nairobi,Kenya. This position offers a fantastic salary plus full benefits package.

Professional organizations have a role to play in the continent's development agenda, and in this, my client remains steadfastly committed in rendering relevant support to the continent. Their commitment is underscored by the initiative to set up a unit - International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) - that is fully dedicated to offering development advisory services in Africa.

While IDAS was created in 2007, many of the African practices have been providing development advisory and audit services for many years. In September 2009 they transferred IDAS Headquarters toNairobi, for its unique position as a regional hub facilitating the deployment of staff across the continent as well as the strength of the East African partnership. Since opening their Nairobi office in 1949, they has developed an extensive regional reach, with over 15 Partners and over 360 professional staff operating out of offices in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania.

Requirements

My client is looking for someone to develop a new service line in climate change and renewable energy. For this role candidates must have:
* Significant experience in issues that effect climate change
* Knowledge of renewable energy
* At least 10 years experience
* Ability to manage and grow a team within DAS

About the Company

Change Recruitment Group offer a total recruitment solution having consolidated 4 leading specialist divisions to provide a comprehensive end to end recruitment solution to both clients and candidates around the globe.

Change: specialist providers within Accountancy & Finance, Financial Services/IT, Human Resource, Learning & Development, Legal, Secretarial/ Administration.

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