Position: Senior Program Advisor

Description:

The Senior Program Advisor based Ąn Nairobi, Kenya will provide support to the
Chief of Party in strategic leadership, management and technical expertise to
strengthen a medical supply agency.

In addition, with the guidance of the Governance and Organizational Development
Advisor, this position will support overall organizational development and the
effective implementation of capacity building activities as they relate to the
organization as a whole.

This project is fast-paced, dynamic and demanding. Candidates should be able to
perform under pressure and be proactive.

Key duties include:





Assist
the Chief of Party to provide oversight and technical direction to the
project to assure a high quality of project interventions and adherence to
the work plan and project performance monitoring plan.
Support
the Chief of Party to supervise and manage the project’s technical
advisors including subcontractors to ensure project goals are achieved.
Support
the design, implementation, and monitoring of capacity building events and
activities, including workshops, technical assistance, and material and
curriculum development for medical supply agency counterparts
Support
creation, dissemination, maintenance and archiving of technical documents
of the program
Work
closely with medical supply agency counterparts and the Project Team to
develop and implement a comprehensive capacity building strategy to
address institutional capacity building needs within the medical supply
agency.
Work
with the Governance and OD Advisor concurrently in order to build and
execute a change management plan.
As
directed, create organizational development tools, methods, and resources
to support the capacity development effort.


Required qualifications include:


Minimum
of ten years’ experience and proven track record working in the field of
donor-funded health projects, preferably in Kenya.
In
depth technical knowledge of at least two of the following technical
areas: governance, monitoring and evaluation, capacity building,
organizational development, financial management, supply chain management.
Demonstrated
leadership and management skills with experience supervising senior staff.
Experience
working with senior levels of government, policy makers, executives and
senior managers to achieve established goals and lasting results.
Proven
ability to mentor, motivate and work as part of a team.
Advanced
degree in public health or related field.
Advanced
skills in writing and communication.

Deloitte seeks to recruit well qualified
personnel for an ongoing USAID-funded medical supply chain project.

Interested persons should submit a CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format
within 10 days of this publication to info@kspkenya.com.

Subject line of: “Senior Program Advisor”.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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