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Senior Manager, Neglected Tropical Diseases

2 months ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Childrens Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Full time
The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is an independent philanthropic organisation headquartered in London with offices in Nairobi, New Delhi, and in Ethiopia

Responsibilities
Strategy & planning

Independently or with minimal assistance, undertake meticulous preparation and delivery of top-tier analyses and research tailored to inform strategic objectives and operational blueprints effectively.

Facilitate the collaboration of diverse stakeholders, encompassing governmental bodies, donor partners, and implementing agencies, to gather valuable insights crucial for shaping strategic priorities.

Contribute strategic insights to enhance CIFF's NTD portfolio, identifying partnership and co-creation opportunities to propel both CIFF's NTD initiatives and the broader NTD ecosystem forward.

Collaborate closely with the Director to craft sustainable NTD financing mechanisms in Africa, pioneering innovative approaches that inform CIFF's strategy and contribute to the advancement of the broader ecosystem.

Programme development, delivery & performance

Curate a robust pipeline of potential investments aligning with the NTD mission.

Collaborate within the Resilient Communities team and with colleagues in Girl Capital and FABA to spearhead, shape, execute, and scale integrated investments addressing holistic issues in line with our Africa strategic priorities.

Conduct routine assessments of investment progress and performance, identifying bottlenecks and liaising with partners to devise effective resolutions, escalating issues to the Director when necessary.

In consultation with EME counterparts, establish and integrate appropriate monitoring and evaluation frameworks into all proposals and programs assigned to you.

Lead the conceptualization of investments, selection of suitable grantees, securing approval within CIFF, and overseeing program implementation following CIFF procedures.

Adhere to established due diligence and risk management procedures throughout proposal development and execution to safeguard the Foundation's interests and reputation.

Identify synergies and promote program integration, fostering connections with complementary projects and suggesting methods for aligning diverse interventions.
Identify opportunities for process improvement within and outside the team, enhancing organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

Collaborate closely with Finance and Legal teams to develop grant agreements, forecast and process grant disbursements, and ensure seamless grant management and reporting.

Serve as the primary user of CIFF's online grants management system (Fluxx) within the team, ensuring adherence to corporate requirements for NTDs.

Assist in crafting concise and high-quality summary reports, board reports, and investment portfolio reports, meeting stringent deadlines without compromising quality.

Sector knowledge and profile-building

Stay abreast of developments in NTDs and allied sectors within the realm of international development, establishing robust networks and channels for gathering pertinent information to enhance professional knowledge, skills, and opportunities for both CIFF and our grantees.

Contribute, as needed, to the formulation of thought leadership, public relations, marketing, and advocacy materials, supporting CIFF's endeavours to expand, mainstream, and secure additional support for its initiatives.

Collaborate with Directors to delineate and shape outward-facing advocacy and policy agendas aimed at influencing the NTD sector.

Conduct thorough assessments of relevant academic research, policies, and governmental initiatives, offering recommendations to address identified gaps and foster improvements.

Serve as CIFF's representative at conferences, workshops, and professional gatherings to disseminate insights, establish connections, and promote CIFF's mission and initiatives on a global scale.

Stakeholder and partner management

Conduct thorough research and evaluation of potential partners, employing established corporate protocols and methodologies to assess their suitability for collaboration on CIFF initiatives.

Implement CIFF's designated account management and CRM practices in all interactions with program partners and stakeholders, maintaining productive and professional relationships in a strategic manner.

Assist in the development of strategic partnerships, under the guidance of senior colleagues, to support the adoption, replication, co-funding, or scaling-up of CIFF programs.

Serve as a knowledgeable resource on CIFF's programs and priority areas for various external audiences.

Foster open and constructive dialogue with relevant governmental ministries, agencies, and stakeholders at both central and state levels to ensure effective program implementation and sustainable outcomes.

Membership of the team

Exemplify CIFF values and leadership principles, serving as a role model for colleagues.

Oversee Analysts and/or Managers as necessary in strategic, programmatic, and sector-related capacities, ensuring alignment with Resilient Community and Africa objectives.

Offer continuous support to all NTD team members, fostering high performance through the establishment of clear objectives, defined accountabilities, and regular performance reviews.

Provide coaching and mentoring to colleagues as needed, aiding in skill development, boosting confidence, and enhancing capabilities in various areas, processes, or procedures.

Requirements
Skills & Experience

Possess a post-graduate degree or equivalent experience, with a preference for specialization in medical sciences, public health & epidemiology, health systems, or related fields.

Exhibit comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the African context, international development, and global health.

Demonstrate proven expertise in analysis and due diligence, policy development, strategic planning, and program delivery within the development sector, including hands-on field experience.

Showcase experience in formulating and executing strategies and investments targeting infectious disease control, including NTDs, health system strengthening, and financing.

Display proficiency in articulating and substantiating discussions about health programs, backed by a solid understanding of evidence-based program design and implementation in infectious diseases.

Possess strong capabilities in impact measurement, program monitoring, and evaluation methodologies.
Demonstrate an innovative and solution-oriented mindset, coupled with practical problem-solving skills.

Exhibit the ability to assess an organization's management strength, vision, and adaptability, with skills in recruiting, guiding, influencing, and advising management teams to effectively implement programs.

Show experience in working within government systems or influencing policies of governmental, private sector, or donor organizations.

Act as a credible and professional advocate for causes, proficient in presenting the Foundation's programs compellingly to engage diverse audiences.

Possess strong relationship-building skills, capable of influencing others and fostering collaborative efforts among groups with shared objectives.

Display exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English, the business language of CIFF, across all facets of the role.

Demonstrate the ability to adapt style and approach effectively in various cultural and socio-economic contexts, maintaining cultural sensitivity to maximize effectiveness.

Exhibit proficiency in IT, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Show evidence of being a proactive self-starter, able to work with speed and resilience in dynamic environments.
Display willingness to travel regularly as part of the role's requirements.