Roving Business Systems Managers

Job posted by: Oxfam GB - UK - Tue, 27 Jan 2015

Job Details:

Organisation: Oxfam GB - UK

Deadline Sun, 15 Feb 2015

Job type: Permanent

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The role

 

As an Oxfam Roving Business Systems Manager you’ll be responsible for leading business service functions and providing support to development programmes in high risk countries. You will ensure that Oxfam has the required business structure, resources and technical capacity to manage in complex environments. The role will be moved globally to respond rapidly to major needs within countries. This may include supporting emergencies.

 

What we’re looking for

 

We’re looking for a qualified finance/accounting professionals with proven accounting experience and management skills working in complex environments and business structures. You will have strong people management skills, a high level of computer literacy, excellent working knowledge of spreadsheets and a high level of ability in the application of strategic financial, IS and logistics. In addition, you will have experience of managing risk within differing and complex contexts and you may have some donor contract management experience. Importantly you’ll have an understanding of some of the factors driving poverty, marginalisation and vulnerability in developing countries and be able to think strategically, within your role, in challenging situations.

 

Salary and Benefits

 

In addition to a negotiable salary of take home pay (circa) £30,647 net per annum, Oxfam will pay 100% of any tax and social security liabilities relating to your employment. You will also receive benefits tailored to your individual contract. Such benefits include: annual leave, flights home, accommodation, rest and recuperation, education allowance, pension, medical plan and insurance. We also take into account the local cost of living, providing you with an Expensive Country Allowance where applicable.

 

About Oxfam

 

A simple, inescapable truth underlines everything we do at Oxfam. There’s enough wealth in this world to go around. It’s not unfortunate that people live in poverty. It’s unjustifiable. It’s not just their problem. It’s ours too. And with the right support, we can beat poverty and injustice. Thousands of people already commit their time and talents to our campaigning, humanitarian and long-term development projects. Now we’re looking for yours.

 

For more information and to apply please visit https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk quoting reference FIN0104



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