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<p>In addition to those in the Department for International Development, there are
several roles across Government for which oversight of Official Development Assistance
(ODA) is part of responsibilities. These are important roles to ensure government
departments are able to spend ODA as effectively as possible; some are listed here.</p><p>HM
Treasury, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), and Home Office employ Heads
of ODA at Grade 7 with salary ranges of £47,044 - £64,498. Responsibilities include
international development policy; setting, overseeing and managing risks around UK
ODA; and ensuring ODA is effectively spent and aligned with wider foreign policy objectives.</p><p>FCO’s
Strategic Programmes Coordinator (salary range £90,000 - £94,999) leads on ODA policy
for the FCO, and the Head of Portfolio Management Office (salary range £70,000 - £117,800)
leads on ensuring all ODA programmes deliver value for money.</p><p>The Office for
National Statistics employ a Head of International Development at Grade 6 (salary
range £57,721 to £71,259) responsible for designing and managing ODA projects using
ONS expertise.</p><p>The Department for International Trade and Department for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) employ Deputy Directors of Development or ODA with
responsibility for the development of ODA policy and strategy, and the governance
and delivery of ODA spend.</p><p>The Departments for Health and Social Care and Business,
Energy and Industrial Strategy employ Deputy Directors whose roles include responsibility
for managing their departments’ main ODA spending programmes. The salary range of
these Deputy Director roles is £68,000 to £117,800.</p><p>The Home Office has recently
advertised for a Director of ODA (salary range £92,000 - £110,000), and Defra is currently
recruiting for an additional Deputy Director who will be focused on Defra-wide ODA
management.</p>
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