PROGRAMME TECHNICAL LEAD – PROGRAM OPERATIONS & SERVICE DELIVERY
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Job Summary
SFHs strategic focus includes Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Family Planning (FP) Maternal Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) and Nutrition programming with emphasis on transitioning from direct implementation to technical assistance that strengthens government health systems and builds sustainable capacity. This position plays a critical leadership role in ensuring technical excellence quality assurance and strategic positioning of A360s SRH/FP/MNCH/Nutrition portfolio while supporting national and subnational governments to deliver high-quality evidence-based services that improve health outcomes for women newborns children and adolescents. Additionally the role provides strategic leadership and oversight to A360s overall operations ensuring seamless programme management.
The Technical Lead provides strategic technical leadership oversight and coordination for A360s comprehensive SRH/FP/MNCH/Nutrition programming. The position holder serves as the primary technical advisor to government partners at federal and state levels ensuring that the projects technical assistance strengthens health systems improves quality of care builds sustainable capacity and advances evidence-based practices across the reproductive maternal newborn child health and nutrition continuum. The role requires a highly experienced clinician (Nurse/Midwife with 12 years experience or Medical Doctor with 9 years RH experience) who can combine deep programmatic and technical expertise with strategic leadership stakeholder management and systems to drive program quality government ownership and sustainable impact.
- The Technical Lead provides strategic technical leadership oversight and coordination for A360s comprehensive SRH/FP/MNCH/Nutrition programming.
- Serves as the primary technical advisor to government partners at federal and state levels ensuring that the projects technical assistance strengthens health systems improves quality of care builds sustainable capacity and advances evidence-based practices across the reproductive maternal newborn child health and nutrition continuum.
- The role requires a highly experienced clinician (Nurse-Midwife with 12 years experience or Medical Doctor with 9 years RH experience) who can combine deep technical expertise with strategic leadership stakeholder management and systems thinking to drive programme quality government ownership and sustainable impact.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife qualification with 12 years progressive experience in reproductive health programming
- Medical Doctor (MBBS or equivalent) with 9 years specialised experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health Obstetrics and Gynaecology or Family Medicine
- Masters degree in public health Maternal and Child Health Nursing Midwifery or related field will be an added advantage
Required Skills:
Minimum 12 years (for nurses/midwives) or 9 years (for medical doctors) of progressive technical and leadership experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health programming Extensive experience in at least 3 of the following areas: Family Planning Maternal Health Newborn Care Child Health Adolescent SRH. Demonstrated experience providing technical assistance to government health systems at national and/or subnational levels. Proven experience in developing and implementing quality of care frameworks and quality improvement initiatives. Strong experience in training curriculum development and healthcare provider capacity building. Experience in data management analysis and data driven programme management. Experience working with international donors (USAID Gates Foundation FCDO World Bank etc.) on health programmes. Experience in health systems strengthening and institutionalization of programmatic approaches.
Required Education:
Minimum 12 years (for nurses/midwives) or 9 years (for medical doctors) of progressive technical and leadership experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health programmingExtensive experience in at least 3 of the following areas: Family Planning Maternal Health Newborn Care Child Health Adolescent experience providing technical assistance to government health systems at national and/or subnational experience in developing and implementing quality of car
