Project Manager

Ce poste a uniquement été publié en anglais car il requiert une très bonne connaissance de l'anglais. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian aid organization that provides assistance in more than 70 countries to populations in distress, to victims of natural or manmade disasters and to victims of armed conflicts, without discrimination and irrespective of origin, religion, creed or political affiliation. MSF Operational Centre Brussels is looking for a:  Project Manager - Safeguarding Unit Transition (m/f/x) – Brussels – MSF Belgium  CONTEXT We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to lead the transition of the OCB Group for Advice and Research on Ethics and Conduct (GAREC) and Behaviour Team into an OCB Safeguarding Unit. The expected duration is for 5 months (extendable). The transition is driven by the insights gained from the “Review of OCB Behaviour systems”. This review examined the current setup, mechanisms and tools used by OCB to address and manage issues related to abuse and behavior affecting staff, patients, communities, and resources. It provided recommendations on the setup, governance, policies, and resources needed for improvement. As a Project Manager - Safeguarding Unit Transition you will bring proven project management skills, a profound understanding of organizational dynamics, and a passion for humanitarian work.  MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES  Develop a comprehensive project plan and roadmap for the transition process, defining key milestones, deliverables, timelines, stakeholders, and resource requirements  Collaborate with senior leadership including the Deputy General Director, the HR Director, and other members of the Committee of Directors (CODIR), especially for transversal issues in operations, medical and finance and other relevant stakeholders to identify current challenges, gaps, and opportunities for integration of the safeguarding unit into the organisational structure Monitor progress against the project plan, identify risks or obstacles, and take proactive measures to mitigate them  Conduct regular stakeholder consultations and facilitate discussions to ensure buy-in and alignment with the proposed changes  Manage the implementation of new processes, policies, and systems to support the transition, and liaising with relevant departments to minimize disruption to ongoing operations and GAREC investigations  Provide guidance and support to team members throughout the transition process, addressing concerns and identifying training or development needs  Regularly communicate updates and milestones to stakeholders, including senior management, staff members, and others Evaluate the success of the transition process against predefined metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) making recommendations for further improvements or adjustments as necessary  Document lessons learned and best practices from the transition process to inform future organizational initiatives  REQUIREMENTS  Education & Experience  At minimum a bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field  At least 5 years proven experience as a Project Manager for organizational change and transition management, preferably in a humanitarian or nonprofit setting  Pertinent HR experience and familiarity with HR processes is an asset  Competencies  Strong understanding of organizational development principles and change management methodologies  Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build consensus and resolve conflicts  Proficiency in project management tools and software  Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision-making  Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and diverse environment  Commitment to the mission and values of MSF  Languages  Fluency in English (spoken & written) mandatory  Fluency in French is an asset  CONDITIONS  Expected starting date: As soon as possible  Location*: Brussels (Belgium)  *Due to administrative constraints, given the duration of the contract, candidates must already have the permanent right as Belgian resident or EU national and/or a valid work permit to work in the mentioned location  Contract type: Fixed-term contract – full time – max 50% homeworking per week  Contract duration: 5 months (extendable)  Salary according to MSF-OCB HQ grid  Meal Vouchers - Hospital Insurance (DKV) – Pension Plan – 100% reimbursement for public transportation costs  Adhere to the MSF principles and to our managerial values: Respect, Transparency, Integrity, Accountability, Trust and Empowerment  Adhere to the MSF Behavioral Commitments  Deadline for applications: Monday, 1 st of July 2024 How to apply?  Online applications to submitted via the After clicking on this link, you will be directed to our online application tool.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  MSF values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. 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