# Protection Senior Manager (WPE)

**Company**: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
**Location**: Kyiv, Ukraine
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Non-Profit

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## Description

The Protection Senior Manager (WPE) oversees the quality, performance, and timely delivery of the WPE programme across IRC and partner implementation.

**Programme Quality Assessment and Improvement**

- Lead regular programme quality reviews across direct and partner implementation, assessing service quality, accessibility, safety, relevance, and outcomes against agreed WPE standards and project commitments.

- Develop and maintain a programme quality review schedule with the WPE Coordinator, regional teams, and MEAL.

- Ensure implementation follows survivor-centred approaches, GBV guiding principles, safeguarding requirements, and applicable GBV Minimum Standards.

**Programme Delivery and Target Achievement**

- Coordinate delivery of approved WPE projects across locations and partners, ensuring that workplans, implementation schedules, and technical support priorities are aligned with grant commitments.

- Maintain a consolidated overview of progress against activity, output, and outcome targets.

**Central Team Management and Technical Support**

- Line-manage central WPE staff, establish clear objectives and workplans, allocate responsibilities, and monitor the timeliness and quality of their deliverables.

- Coordinate central team support on capacity strengthening, programme development, digital systems, technical tools.

**Donor Reporting and Grant Compliance**

- Coordinate preparation and consolidation of WPE donor reports and other grant deliverables, ensuring accurate results, clear analysis, consistent figures, and timely submission.

**Budget Oversight and Spending Plans**

- Prepare and regularly update WPE spending plans, expenditure forecasts, and budget inputs with regional teams, Finance, and Partnerships.

**Partner Support and Performance Monitoring**

- Coordinate WPE technical and programme management support to local partners with the Partnerships team and regional WPE colleagues.

**Learning and Coordination**

- Consolidate learning from quality reviews, assessments, programme results, and partner feedback and recommend improvements to the WPE Coordinator.

**Job Requirements**

- Master's degree in social work, psychology, law, human rights, gender studies, social sciences.

- Specialized training and certifications in Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Protection, Case Management, Psychosocial Support (PSS), and/or humanitarian programming are considered a strong asset.

- Minimum five years of relevant experience in GBV or WPE programming, including substantial responsibility for programme management and team supervision.

## Skills

### Required
- GBV programming
- programme management
- team supervision
- Psychosocial Support
- case management

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Office
- digital monitoring and reporting tools
- Ukrainian
- English

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