Program Development and Quality Assurance (PDQA) Manager
Quick answer
World Vision Burundi is hiring an in-office senior Program Development and Quality Assurance Manager to lead grant acquisition and program strategy in Burundi.
- Role
- Program Development and Quality Assurance (PDQA) Manager
- Organization
- World Vision Burundi
- Location
- Burundi
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
World Vision Burundi is seeking a senior leader to oversee program development, quality assurance, and strategic resource acquisition. The role involves leading the design of concept papers and proposals, managing grant portfolios, and ensuring high-quality program monitoring and evaluation. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership to the PDQA team, cultivate donor relationships, and represent the organization in humanitarian and development sectors. The position requires a deep commitment to the organization's mission and extensive experience in NGO humanitarian work.
What you'll do
- Lead the acquisition of bilateral and multi-lateral funding through proposal development.
- Direct the design, monitoring, and evaluation processes for all programs.
- Coach and mentor the PDQA team to ensure high-quality delivery of organizational goals.
- Strengthen strategic partnerships with donors, government ministries, and humanitarian agencies.
- Ensure all projects comply with international standards and organizational technical guidelines.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in planning, development studies, social sciences, or business administration.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in humanitarian work with 5 years in program design/quality assurance.
- Proven track record of winning major grant proposals from donors like USAID, EU, and UN agencies.
- Fluency in both English and French.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to provide spiritual and professional guidance to a multi-national team.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote role?
No, this role is based in Burundi with an expected work environment of 80% office and external engagement and 20% field work.
What is the salary for this position?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What level of experience is required?
The role is a senior-level position requiring at least 10 years of experience in humanitarian or NGO work, specifically in program management and proposal development.
Are international applicants eligible to apply?
No, this position is restricted to local applicants only.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision Burundi's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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