Management Sciences for Health Recruitment 2023(11 Positions)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Accounting or any related field.
• Professional Accounting Qualification (Completed or in progress)
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in an accounting related role in a similar work or organization. Experience working in a multicultural context is a plus.
• Prior work experience with U. S. Government and non-USG, foundations, or other donors.
• Experience in the use of accounting software/ERP e.g., QuickBooks, Cost Point
• Good account reconciliation skills, including bank accounts, advance accounts and payroll related liability accounts.
• Demonstrated ability to independently analyse balance sheet and expense account transactions and post required adjusting/allocation journal entries. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel), word processing. Understanding of the tenets of cash control and asset management and must be able to complete timely and accurate account reconciliations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in both French and English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: demonstrated ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Qualifications

• University Degree / HND in Accounting
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Accountant and Administrator
• Understanding of key aspects of Accounting
• Experience with Global Fund and U.S Government projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel spreadsheets, or comparable software
• Verbal and written language skills in English required.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Ability to learn complex program procedures.
• Good typing skills. Good memo composition and editing skills. Good computer skills with sound knowledge of commonly used application software
• Familiar with internet search engines and able to undertake background search on well-defined tasks.
• Able to work independently by managing priorities and workload within general schedule of work, instructions, and standardized practices.
• Excellent command of written and verbal English
• Takes initiative and can start/complete tasks with basic direction.
• Excellent Computer knowledge. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint and knowledge of Photoshop.
• Learn and become proficient in the firm’s management system (Applied) and other carrier software or websites, as needed.
• Ability to Multitask and organize ongoing projects, looking for ways to become more efficient in completing tasks
• Consistently looks for ways to help support.
• Demonstrated competence to assess priorities and manage a variety of activities in a time sensitive environment and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
• Strong office and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member in a complex and fast paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff, clients and consultants.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Candidates substantiated as the subject of an investigation for misconduct (exploitation, abuse or harassment) are not eligible to apply.

Qualifications
Required minimum education:

• Graduate Degree in a health-related field with training and/or experience related to AMR or other relevant health areas; physician, nurse, pharmacist, or other public health qualification preferred.

Required minimum experience:

• At least 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical management and/or other public health areas
• Experience in GHSA, infection prevention and control activities, antimicrobial stewardship, and/or other areas of AMR containment are desirable.
• Experience with public health programs in developing country context supported by bilateral agencies such as USAID, CDC, and international agencies such as the Global Fund, UNITAID, WHO and World Bank desirable.
• Experience working in a highly matrixed organization which requires the ability to work across many different units to achieve desired goals.

Required minimum skills and competencies:

• Writing and presentation skills in English are essential.
• Skills in high-quality health-related technical writing are required – demonstrated strength in this aspect will be considered a strong asset for the position.
• Competence to assess priorities and managing a variety of activities in a time-sensitive environment and meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality.
• Record of aligning diverse, multi-level teams with project mission and vision
• Commitment to sharing knowledge, documenting experiences, and supporting creative initiatives.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior-level colleagues, particularly interacting productively, proactively, and comfortably with government agencies, national NGOs, private sector groups, other international implementers, USAID, CDC, and other donor organizations.
• Strategic agility, diplomacy, conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision or guidance.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or related field with at least 10 – 15+ years of senior-level international project management experience in designing, implementing, and managing large, complex, integrated health programs in Nigeria or West Africa,
  • USAID experience is required, and
  • Five (5) years of previous experience as a Chief of Party is required.
  • Demonstrated progressively increased responsibility in managing development assistance and health programs of similar scope or size, $50 million USD+ portfolio.
• Proven exceptional project leadership in the design, management, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation, with skills in strategic planning, management, supervision, and budgeting,  including experience in managing complex activities involving coordination with multiple program partner institutions.
• Strong communication skills to fulfill the program’s diverse technical and managerial requirements and effectively coordinate with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Experience developing project vision, aligning key stakeholders around that vision, and assuring that the vision is translated into implementable strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary, multicultural teams, manage complex programs and ensure that project staff adhere to the highest standards of quality, relevance, and timeliness.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with senior-level colleagues, particularly interacting productively, proactively, and comfortably with government agencies, NGOs, private sector groups, USAID, implementers and contractors, and donor organizations.
• High levels of diplomacy, conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, and demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and document, including the writing of quality reports and detailed analysis of strategic information. Fluency in a local language is a distinct advantage..

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Qualified local, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Management, M&E, Health Sciences, Public Health, or related subject with at least 8+ years of relevant work experience in M&E donor-funded public health programs in Nigeria or West Africa: USAID experience required, and M&E training and capacity-building experience required;
• Proven experience establishing data quality assurance systems with software applications related to project planning and monitoring.
• Experience designing and conducting operations research.
• Demonstrated ability to lead M&E staff and consultants within a consortium of international and local sub-contractors to achieve measurable results within an integrated health program.
• Proven experience in engaging M&E staff of the host country government, civil society organizations, international development organizations, and NGOs to support project implementation and/or to provide complementary resources.
• High levels of diplomacy, conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, and demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and document, including the writing of quality reports and detailed analysis of strategic information. Fluency in a local language is a distinct advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Qualified local female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related subject with at least 10+ years of relevant work experience managing, in increasing roles of responsibility, finance, procurement, contracts management, construction, logistics and/or human resource-related matters for international development activities of similar dollar value, and : a) USAID experience required,; b) Nigeria working experience preferred, and; c) training and capacity-building experience preferred
• Thorough knowledge of USAID financial reporting, contracts administration, grants under contract and compliance requirements.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, management, planning, analytical and organizational skills demonstrated by ability to work both independently and within a team, assess priorities, and manage a variety of activities with attention to detail.
• Proven leadership and capacity in negotiation and conflict management.
• Demonstrated experience of providing technical assistance to organization and conducting trainings.
• High levels of diplomacy, conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, and demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and document, including the writing of quality reports and detailed analysis of strategic information. Fluency in a local language is a distinct advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Qualified local female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor, Registered Nurse, or Midwife with a Master’s Degree in public health, social sciences or related field, and 10+ years of successful experience as senior-level technical or program manager of health projects of equivalent size and complexity; USAID experience strongly preferred.
• Proven exceptional leadership in the design, management, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of health programs) in Nigeria; Including experience in the design and implementation of large-scale programs related to in the field of reproductive, maternal, newborn, child health, nutrition, malaria (RMNCH+NM)
• Familiar with the primary health care context in Nigeria
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary, multicultural teams, manage complex programs and ensure that project staff adhere to the highest standards of quality, relevance, and timeliness; Including experience leading technical staff and consultants within a consortium of international and local subcontractors to achieve measurable results within a technically complex and integrated health program.
• Demonstrated experience engaging technical representatives of the host country government, civil society organizations, and international development organizations and sharing knowledge, documenting best practices, present highly technical ideas at various forums.
• Demonstrated experience in strengthening leadership and management capacities of national and sub-national government health systems
• Demonstrated capacity to develop technical materials and strengthen local clinical and non-clinical capacities to improve service delivery, advocacy and resource mobilization for quality RMNCH+NM servicesProven ability to build and maintain relationships and comport with high levels of diplomacy, expertise in working directly with host-country senior government officials and policy makers in health
• Proven ability in conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, and demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and document, including the writing of quality reports and detailed analysis of strategic information. Fluency in a local language is a distinct advantage.
• Familiarity with the FMOH, SMOH, NPHCDA, or SPHCDA structures and functions
• Willingness to travel throughout Nigeria as necessary.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Qualified local, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or related field with at least 10+ years of senior-level HSS experience in health projects of equivalent size and complexity in Nigeria or West Africa,
• USAID experience required
• HSS experience required; must include both government institutions and civil society organizations and
• HSS experience required; must include at least four of the following HSS topics:
  • Human resource management
  • Supply chain management
  • Leadership and governance
  • Program and financial planning and reporting
  • Inter-institutional coordination and
  • Health information systems.
• Proven exceptional leadership in design, management, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation, with skills in strategic planning, management, supervision, and budgeting
• Strong communication skills to fulfill the program’s diverse technical and managerial requirements and effectively coordinate with various stakeholders.
• Experience developing project vision, aligning key stakeholders around that vision, and assuring that the vision is translated into implementable strategies
• Demonstrated ability to lead HSS staff and consultants within a consortium of international and local sub-contractors to achieve measurable results within an integrated health program.
• Proven experience in engaging HSS representatives of the host country government, civil society organizations, international development organizations, and NGOs to support project implementation and/or to provide complementary resources to the project.
• Deep knowledge of USAID’s localization strategy and demonstrated experience in strengthening leadership and management capacities of national and sub-national government health systems and strengthening capacities of NGO administrative and financial systems, and oversight of grants programs.
• High levels of diplomacy, conflict management, team building, written and oral communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English, and demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and document, including the writing of quality reports and detailed analysis of strategic information. Fluency in a local language is a distinct advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Qualified local, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.