EthSwitch S.C. New Job Vacancies in Ethiopia 2025 – Apply Now!

EthSwitch S.C., the national switch operator responsible for modernizing Ethiopia’s digital payment ecosystem, is inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the following two senior-level positions. Both roles are full-time, based in Addis Ababa, and require strong leadership, coordination, and project delivery capabilities.

1. Manager, Project(s) (Re-advertised)

Location: Addis Ababa (Office)
Employment Type: Full Time
Career Level: Senior (5–8 years)
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Required Number: 1

Role Summary

The Project Manager will oversee multiple organizational projects, ensuring that all activities are delivered within scope, timeline, and budget. The role involves coordinating internal teams and external vendors while maintaining effective project governance and reporting.

Qualifications

• BA/BSc/MA/MSc in Project Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• 8/6 years of relevant work experience, including 3 years in a senior officer position.

Required Skills

• Project management
• Time management
• Risk management
• Conflict resolution
• Strong communication skills

2. Program Coordinator – Portfolio Office (Re-advertised)

Location: Addis Ababa (Office)
Employment Type: Full Time
Career Level: Senior (5–8 years)
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Required Number: 1

Role Summary

The Program Coordinator serves as a key enabler to the Chief Portfolio Officer (CPO), coordinating strategic programs across the Portfolio Office and ensuring alignment with other executive units. The position requires strong coordination, reporting, governance, and cross-departmental collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

A. Executive Support to the CPO

• Manage and prioritize program agendas and stakeholder engagements.
• Compile reports, dashboards, presentations, and board-level updates.
• Track KPIs, risks, and milestones.

B. Coordination Within the Portfolio Office

• Collaborate with Business Analysis, Quality Assurance, PMO, System Development, and Scheme departments.
• Standardize documentation, templates, and reporting.
• Follow up on decisions and deadlines.

C. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work closely with CIO, COO, Applications, Infrastructure, and Corporate Services teams.
• Facilitate cross-functional working groups and resolve bottlenecks.

D. Operational & Administrative Support

• Organize workshops, reviews, and committee meetings.
• Support procurement and resource needs.
• Manage program documentation and knowledge systems.

Qualifications

• BA/MBA/MA/MSc in Management, Accounting, Economics, or related fields.
• 8/6 years of relevant experience, including 3 years at senior officer level.

Required Skills

• Strong oral and written communication
• Excellent problem-solving ability

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their CV, educational certificates, and relevant experience documents to:

📧 hr@ethswitch.com

📌 Make sure to clearly state the job title you are applying for in the subject line.

Important Notes

• Submitting only a CV is not sufficient — credentials are mandatory.
• All educational credentials will be verified by the issuing institutions.
• Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.