Must be an Attorney-At-Law
Master's degree in law, development, or a related field from a recognized university
Chemonics seeks applications for a Program Manager for the USAID-funded Coherent, Open, Responsive, and Effective (CORE) Justice program. CORE Justice will promote the rule of law by strengthening core institutions and actors working in the administration of justice and the delivery of justice services. The program will work with key stakeholders and representatives at the national level, including the judiciary, government, legal professionals, and civil society representatives to improve the efficiency, transparency, and quality of the justice system and justice services. The Program Manager is a senior management position on the program. This position may be full or part time, based on agreement reached between Chemonics and the successful candidate.
- Design and implementation of activities to increase judicial efficiency and performance, including in the areas of case management, and judicial and non-judicial staff training
- Support implementation of activities at courts intended to increase public awareness and outreach
- Manage regional coordinators in carrying out program objectives in targeted program regions
- Serve as primary point of contact with leaders at selected courts and/or government agencies supported by the program
- Support activities to improve the performance and capacity at the Ministry of Justice, including support and implementation of new business processes and training for MOJ professionals
- Support activities to increase the quality and delivery of courses offered by the Sri Lanka Judges' Institute, as well as support the Institute's organizational development
- Engage with the Bar Association of Sri Lanka to improve management and other internal systems that deliver services to its members
- Lead/support coordination of various ICT activities pursued on behalf of program counterparts
- Responsible for ensuring accurate measurement and reporting of program performance measurements of the Program Manager's portfolio
- Serve as a member of the program management team, including working with the Chief of Party and Deputy Chief of Party on ensuring coordination of cross-cutting activities in such as gender equality and social inclusion