• Effective planning and management of project workplan.
• Efficiently coordinate internal communication between teams
• Efficiently coordinate external communication and collaboration with Ministry of Health, PACT and any other relevant stakeholders
• Effectively coordinate with other CIDRZ teams to leverage internal resources.
• Monitoring of Project indicators on a monthly basis.
• Effectively manage and review Project expenses to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. government and CIDRZ financial regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure Project supplies are monitored and managed according to standard CIDRZ inventory tracking practices.
• Effectively manage ZIH staff for efficient Project implementation.  
• Timely preparation of required reports , including but not limited to: Interim Progress Report, Annual Progress Report, Semi-Annual and Annual USAID Reports, and Country Operating Plan narratives.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Public Health, Project Management, Business Administration, or other relevant field
• At least 5 years' experience managing public health or clinical research Projects
• Experience with international donor projects preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Analytical and able to work with minimum supervision

Suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.