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The Project Manager will lead programme planning, implementation, coordination, and delivery of activities to achieve objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead programme planning, implementation, coordination, and delivery of activities to achieve objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Manage partnerships and stakeholder engagement by building and maintaining effective relationships, serving as the key liaison and programme representative in strategic and technical forums.
- Ensure sustainability by overseeing financial management, budgeting, compliance, audits, reporting, and resource mobilization efforts.
- Coordinate monitoring, evaluation, learning and reporting to track performance for continuous improvement and support informed decision-making.
- Drive institutional capacity building through curriculum development and enhancement, research, innovation, digital learning and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Ensure risk management, compliance and quality assurance by promoting inclusion, safeguarding, transparency, and accountability across programme activities.
- Provide leadership to achieve programme goals through supervising and supporting programme staff, fostering a high-performing and collaborative team culture.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- A cumulative ten (10) years of progressive professional work experience with at least five (5) years in senior leadership or project management.
- Master's degree in Public Health, Health Systems Management, Health Policy, Project Management, Business Administration, Research, Education, Development Studies, or related field.
- Bachelor's degree in a Health Sciences, Epidemiology or health-related discipline.
- Training in Project Management.
- Training in Financial Management or Grant Management will be an added advantage.
- Membership in a relevant professional body where applicable.