<p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Overview</span></span></strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">: </span></span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Co-lead our growing portfolio of impactful work with governments, place-based organizations, and philanthropies working to improve DA’s operational excellence, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">mentoring</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> and guiding regional teams, building strong stakeholder relationships, and supporting business development to align </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">expertise</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> with regional priorities across Africa.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">About Delivery Associates (DA):</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> <br></span><span data-contrast="none">Delivery Associates (DA) is a global social impact consultancy specializing in transforming the public sector. With over a decade of experience and a foundation in Deliverology®, DA guides leaders through every phase of implementation—delivery-oriented strategy formulation, execution, and evaluation. DA partners with governments, philanthropies, and international organizations, employing actionable strategies to achieve sustainable, lasting outcomes. In every one of our services, you will find a throughline back to this focus on helping our partners to deliver better results through better implementation. We are a small but global remote organization focused on scaling impact around the world.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We believe our work is only possible through a commitment to honoring and centering a diverse range of people, experiences, and ideas and fostering an environment that is inclusive, equitable, and empowering. A diverse team of individuals that can bring their whole self to work will perform better, help us to be stronger partners, and allow us to drive more equitable impact for people around the world.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Job Description</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are currently seeking a Head of Region </span><span data-contrast="none">who will lead Delivery Associates' operations across the Africa region, overseeing regional planning, colleague experience, recruitment, team utilization, and financial management. This role ensures that public sector transformation projects are delivered efficiently, adapted to local needs, and aligned with the firm’s global mission. The Head of Region will collaborate closely with central teams, including People, Finance, and Operations, as well as with Heads of Regions globally, to drive consistency, innovation, and impact.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none">Key Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Operational Oversight: </span></strong><span data-contrast="none">Oversee the recruitment (defines business case for talent pipeline based on demand), utilization (KPIs and right sizing team if off target) and financial performance (P&L cost management) of the region in collaboration with central teams. </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Colleague experience:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Lead colleague experience for the region including embedding the DA Way, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging into regional onboarding, learning & development in partnership with Central teams and fostering regional engagement approaches. </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Regional Team Leadership:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Manage and mentor regional leadership teams, fostering a collaborative culture and ensuring best practices are shared across geographies. </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" dat