WASH Officer, (NO-B), Tamale, Ghana (Temporary Appointment) - ONLY Ghanaian Nationals

About The Job Purpose: The WASH Officer reports to the Chief of Field Office for routine supervision and support while receiving WASH technical and programmatic guidance from Chief WASH based in Accra. The WASH Officer provides technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the WASH programming process. The Officer prepares, manages and implements a variety of technical and administrative tasks, related to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the WASH output results of the country program. Key Accountabilities Programme development and planning: Draft updates for WASH in the situation analysis, to inform the development of WASH-related outcome and output results under the overall technical guidance of Chief WASH. Research and report on trends in WASH, for use in programme development, management, monitoring, and evaluation. Prepare technical reports and inputs for programme preparation and documentation, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and relevance of information. Contribute to the development/establishment of WASH-related outcome and output results, as well as related strategies, through analysis of WASH sector needs and priorities. Provide technical and administrative support throughout all stages of programming processes by executing/administering a variety of technical programme transactions, preparing materials/documentations, complying with organizational processes and management systems, to support progress towards the WASH-related outcome and/or output results in the country programme. Prepare required documentations/materials to facilitate review and approval processes. Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results: Work collaboratively with colleagues and partners to collect/analyze/ share information on implementation issues, provide solutions on routine programme implementation and alert appropriate officials and stakeholders for higher-level interventions and/or decisions. Keep records of reports and assessments for easy reference and/or to capture and institutionalize lessons learned. Participate in monitoring and evaluation exercises, programme reviews and annual sectoral reviews with government and other counterparts and prepare reports on results for required action/interventions at the higher level of programme management. Monitor and report on the use of sectoral programme resources (financial, administrative and other assets), verify compliance with approved allocations, organizational rules, regulations/procedures and donor commitments, standards of accountability and integrity. Report on issues identified to enable timely resolution by management/stakeholders. Contribute to the preparation of sectoral progress reports for management, donors and partners. Technical and operational support for programme implementation: Undertake field visits and surveys, collect and share reports with partners/stakeholders. Report critical issues, bottlenecks and potential problems to supervi