Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of Senior Technical Officer.
FHI 360 builds local capacity for the delivery of sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to the implementation of the programme description, implementation plan, strategies, programme reports and workplan for the Meeting Targets and Maintaining Epidemic Control (EpiC) Zimbabwe project
- Coordinate closely with other FHI 360 projects in the country, with international and national NGOs and other VMMC implementing partners, to develop and implement a USAID-funded VMMC RBF pilot in the country
- Help manage a learning agenda and associated learning activities related to implementation of RBF activities in country
- Engage in south-to-south learning and collaborate/build upon country and regional initiatives
- Ensure compliance with organisational procedures and standards
- Provide technical expertise in RBF, stakeholder engagement and capacity strengthening
- Help implement capacity strengthening in results-based financing (RBF) and contribute to national policy development and onward implementation of new policies
- Support sub-award monitoring and technical support to sub-awardees of the EpiC programme in country
- Contribute to production of timely and accurate technical reports to FHI 360, USAID, and other project stakeholders as required
- Contribute to the achievement of high-quality results in accordance with the targets identified in the workplan
- Keep abreast of developments in larger RBF, VMMC, capacity strengthening, and HIV/AIDS fields
- Document project methodologies, results, and outcomes, and in collaboration with EpiC HQ, develop abstracts and publication
- Contribute to programme quality, including quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives, according to FHI 360 standards
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Economics, Health Financing, Health Administration, Management, or Business Administration with a focus on Public Health, Social Sciences, or related field with five years of experience; or bachelor’s degree in similar fields with seven years of experience
- Progressive increasing responsibility in designing, implementing, managing and leading development programmes involving multiple partners, stakeholders, and geographic target areas in a developing country
- Preference for experience in managing USAID and PEPFAR-funded programmes
- Five years, minimum, of experience in working on health programmes in Zimbabwe
- Three years, minimum, of successful experience implementing health financing programmes
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