Chief of Party
Job Description
Title: Chief of Party
Company Name: Chemonics International INC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Advanced degree in public health, international development, management, business or a related technical field
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 12 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ USAID Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity (AUHC) Chief of Party
∎ Chemonics seeks a chief of party for the USAID Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity in Bangladesh. The five-year program is currently in its third year. To support USAID`s development objective to improve health and human capital in Bangladesh, this activity will develop a sustainable, gender-sensitive, and pro-poor social enterprise - the Surjer Hashi Network- to advance progress toward universal health coverage. The chief of party oversees field management, including serving as the program`s spokesperson on field activities; supports overall program planning and budgeting; and ensures achieving targeted program results. Based in Dhaka, the chief of party will have significant delegation of authority from Chemonics` home office, allowing for on-site decisions. The duration of this assignment is expected to last until September 2022.
∎ Employment Status: Non-Permanent Contractual Employee
Job Responsibilities:
∎ AUHC Chief of Party:
∎ Provide high-level program leadership and management
∎ Oversee technical implementation and ensure achievement of all program objectives and expectations, in compliance with the contract and work plan
∎ Provide strategic leadership and mitigate risks to ensure successful implementation
∎ Mentor senior-level program staff who will be expected to function beyond the life of program
∎ Ensure that the program functions efficiently in all financial and administrative matters and that adequate internal control is maintained
∎ Ensure quality and timeliness of work plan implementation and completion of activities within budget and oversee risk assurance for program activities
∎ Oversee monitoring and reporting of program activities and ensure incorporation of lessons learned into ongoing activities
∎ Ensure performance against targets, instituting corrective action where necessary
∎ Produce technical reports, quarterly reports, and other documentation on program progress and adhere to reporting guidelines and deadlines
∎ Work closely with the Surjer Hashi Network CEO and directly manage the senior technical advisor; monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning director; quality assurance/quality improvement director; senior government relations advisor; deputy chief of party finance and operations; and any additional positions as necessary, to ensure progress toward all technical objectives and timely submission of high-quality deliverables
∎ Manage and supervise the work of program personnel and consultants
∎ Serve as the program's key liaison with USAID, stakeholders, and national-level partners
Additional Requirements:
∎ Minimum 12 years of demonstrated success in increasingly complex project management and leadership roles, with a proven capability to achieve targets and manage multidisciplinary teams
∎ Prior Chief of Party/Country Director or equivalent experience
∎ Demonstrated knowledge of the opportunities and challenges within the Bangladesh health system, and experience managing donor-funded programs in Bangladesh of similar size, scope, and complexity to the Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity
∎ Strong management and interpersonal skills, written and oral presentation ability, and high-level strategic thinking to fulfill the comprehensive technical and managerial requirements of the position
∎ Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
∎ Experience with social enterprise and private sector health models preferred
Salary:
∎ Negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and salary history.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Per company policy
Application Deadline: April 29, 2020
Company Information:
∎ Chemonics International INC
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Please submit an electronic version of your CV and cover letter attached and "Chief of Party" in the subject line to [email protected] at your earliest convenience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please feel free to reach out with any questions. Only finalists will be contacted
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 29th Apr 2020
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