Associate Director, Special Projects at FHI 360

Basic Function:

As member of the Program Management Team and with guidance from the Director of Programs, the AD Special Projects provides leadership, management, coordination, and technical expertise for the planning implementation, monitoring and reporting of the Global Fund project and any assigned FHI 360 Nigeria projects.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Provide management support to SOs focusing on work plans, sub agreement amendments, periodic fund requests, review of MFRs/SFRs, and reporting.
• Coordinate the development and follow up implementation of work plans for the assigned projects
• Participate in meetings/events organized by donors, stakeholders and partners (GF PRs, CCM, etc.) and  develop responses to all requests from them
• Work with Nigeria technical and finance departments to ensure adequate documentation, tracking and accurate reporting of targets and expenditures for each assigned grant/award.
• Manage the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of sub-sub recipients’ program activities including work plans, implementation schedules, sub agreements and close out.
• Ensure appropriate monitoring of subprojects to achieve financial, contractual, and programmatic goals.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs which includes 5 years of relevant supervisory experience.
• or MS/MA in social science, public health or related field, MPH preferred, and a minimum of 7-9 years relevant experience with international development programs which includes 5 years relevant supervisory experience. 
• Or BS/BA in social science, public health or related field, with a minimum of 9-11 years relevant experience with international development programs which includes 5 years of relevant supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems, international donor organizations, NGOs and CBOs is required.
• Demonstrated success in multicultural environments is required.