Vacancy title:
Team Leader, GAVI DSI
Jobs at:
International Rescue CommitteeDeadline of this Job:
21 February 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 07, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Responsibilities:
1. Provide strategic and administrative leadership and direction, define and implement activities to achieve the greatest impact toward project goals and objectives.
2. Oversee technical direction and project delivery to ensure activities are in line with the performance framework and meet all standard operational policies and procedures.
3. Oversee development, review, and monitoring of yearly work plans, project strategy documents, implementation measures, knowledge management, and sustainability efforts to ensure long- and short-term impact goals are achieved.
4. Manage consortium partnerships and maintain collaborative partner relations, ensuring that all partners are aware of the project’s expectations and are actively involved in achieving the objectives while using the project management tools developed or adapted for the consortium.
5. Support the Deputy Team Leader in managing partners and providing financial and operations support that optimizes resources through sound budgets, consistent financial tracking, and timely submission of reports to the donor.
6. Report to GAVI through both formal and informal debriefings, annual and semi-annual reports, ensuring timely submission of high-quality content.
7. Maintain active and cooperative relationships with all key stakeholders, including government officials, project partners, other implementing agencies, and related institutions.
8. Represent the project and the organization in national, regional, and international fora, including technical conferences and policy briefings, and share information about project achievements and lessons learned within the organization and wider development community.
9. Support project staff by creating and maintaining a work environment that promotes teamwork, trust, mutual respect, and empowers staff to take responsibility.
Requirements:
1. Advanced degree (MA) from an accredited university in public health, global health, international development, or related field; equivalent experience may be substituted for graduate degree.
2. Minimum of 12 years of experience in similar public health intervention activities, and experience managing complex international donor-funded development activities in challenging environments
3. Minimum of 10 years of project management with previous experience as Team Leader, Chief of Party, Project Director, Deputy Team Leader, Deputy Chief of Party, of institutional donor funded programs.
4. Experience working in fragile contexts on health programming, including immunizations, health financing, improving quality of and access to care, and Demand Side Incentives (DSI), including conditional and/or unconditional cash transfers.
5. Proven experience in administrative and financial management for large projects and significant knowledge of GAVI compliance, rules and regulations
6. Proven experience in developing and maintaining strong and effective partnerships.
7. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to develop relations with local counterparts, donors, and other stakeholders.
8. Substantial experience managing diverse sub-grantees/sub-contractors, including INGO, NGO, local FBO and private sector actors.
9. Demonstrated innovation and success in staff capacity-building and in participatory, flexible, and gender-sensitive programming and implementation.
10. Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
11. Fluency in English required.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 144
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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