WASH Institutional Management Specialist

WASH Institutional Management Specialist – National Water Compact Delivery Accelerator

WaterAid is seeking a WASH Institutional Management Specialist to provide technical leadership and delivery support to country teams and governments. This 18-month fixed-term contract role can be based in London, Accra, Dar es Salaam/Dodoma, Lusaka, or Lilongwe, subject to right to work eligibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Institutional Diagnostics: Lead diagnostics on institutional and governance arrangements at national and sub-national levels.
• Management Model Development: Support governments to design fit-for-purpose institutional and management models for WASH investments.
• Financing and Project Development: Work closely with finance and project development specialists to ensure institutional arrangements meet lender expectations.
• Country-Level Facilitation: Provide embedded support to country teams and government counterparts.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in WASH institutional management, governance, or service delivery reform.
• Practical experience working with government systems in low- and middle-income countries.
• Understanding of how institutional arrangements underpin investment viability and sustainability.

Salary and Benefits:

• Malawi: MWK 75,784,188 – MWK 119,156,217 per annum with excellent benefits.

Application Deadline: April 10, 2026, 12:00 PM UK time.

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