Responsibilities Include
Provide technical oversight and manage project implementation for facility and community level service delivery
Report directly to the chief of party and take a leadership role in ensuring the project meets stated goals and reporting requirements
Serve as acting chief of party in the chief of party’s absence
Coordinate among USAID, key stakeholders, and other implementing partners; liaise with Kenyan government institutions and representatives, particularly at the county/facility level
Take a technical leadership role in coordination with the Kenyan government and other partners, and work closely with the health systems strengthening advisor
Stay abreast of current implementation science and state-of-the-art service delivery approaches
Qualifications
Master’s degree in public health or a related field
Minimum seven years of experience in managing and implementing complex public health programs in a development context, including least five years in sub-Saharan Africa, preferably in Kenya
Minimum five years of demonstrated experience in project design of HIV technical activities and managing and supervising teams
Minimum three years of demonstrated and recent experience in a senior staff position in support of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment; quality improvement and assurance; health systems strengthening; monitoring and evaluation; or operations research
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with government representatives, for-profit private sector entities, local community organizations, and donors and other stakeholders, particularly at the subnational level
Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
Professional level of oral and written fluency in English
