Apply: FHI 360 Senior Technical Officer

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

To apply and for more information, click here.

Photo source: Afya Uzazi Programme

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