Project Director

2 weeks ago

Abuja Kano, Nigeria Sanitas Health and Development Foundation SANHDEF Full time
Project Director

Job Title: Project Director

Company: [Company Name]

Location: Kano State, Nigeria

Job Summary

The Project Director will provide strategic direction, overall leadership management, and technical oversight on the project, ensuring alignment with the goals of strengthening Kano State's healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide overall strategic direction and oversight for the project, ensuring alignment with the goals of strengthening Kano State's healthcare system.
  • Lead all engagement with funders, government stakeholders, and partners to ensure a unified approach to PHC improvement.
  • Develop and implement the revised minimum service package, addressing identified gaps and aligning with state priorities and national policy direction.
  • Oversee the implementation of Public Financial Management reforms, including annual operational planning, budgeting, fund releases, and improved accountability of resources within the PHC system.
  • Facilitate coordination among key stakeholders, including government agencies, donors, and local communities, to ensure a unified approach to PHC improvement.
  • Engage with the Ministry of Health, KSPHCMB, and other relevant bodies to ensure seamless collaboration and communication.
  • Assess and build the capacity of government agencies involved in PHC planning, budgeting, implementation, and overall public financial management.
  • Implement a robust M&E framework, ensuring project goals are achieved while instituting an effective knowledge management system.
  • Identify and leverage additional financial opportunities to support PHC services, including donor funds, grants, and public-private partnerships.
  • Harmonize and optimize the use of available funding streams to maximize impact and ensure sustainability.
  • Promote community participation and awareness to ensure local buy-in and support for the project.
  • Advocate for policy changes and increased government commitment to PHC financing and service delivery.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements
  • Advanced Degree in Public Health or related field.
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in designing and implementing public health/health systems strengthening programs, including at least 5 years of management experience.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems, international donor organizations, NGOs, and CBOs is required.
Desired Competencies
  • Considerable experience in designing and implementing public healthcare and support projects.
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding public health intervention programs.
  • Subject matter expertise in public health and health systems strengthening.
  • Effective leadership and strategic thinking.
  • Operations management skills.
  • Leading innovation and managing multi-disciplinary and diverse teams.
  • Stakeholder management and networking skills.
  • Business management skills.
  • Familiarity with the health landscape in Nigeria, particularly in Kano State.

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