Senior Programme Manager at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Options Consultancy Services Limited Full time
Options Consultancy Services Limited is a consultancy organisation providing technical and management expertise in the health and social sectors to governments and international development partners to transform the health of women and children
Position

The WISH 2 Senior Programme Manager is a key member of staff on the WISH 2 programme providing strategic technical inputs and oversight of Options' contractual, HR, programmatic, and financial requirements.

S/he will work with Team Leads of West and Central Africa and East and Southern Africa to ensure efficient and high-quality programme delivery manner in line with Options organisational standards and client requirements.

This is a fixed term, over the life of programme position (estimated to December 2028).
Requirements

Fluency in written and spoken English and French essential
Excellent financial management skills
Ability to work on a wide range of projects and other issues simultaneously
Self-starter, who can work independently or as part of a team
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to plan and manage work in a highly organised way
Excellent communicator both in writing and verbally
Good negotiation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of programmes (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Teams
Sensitive to other cultures
Knowledge of a spread of international donors
Knowledge of the health sector and international development issues

Benefits


Options offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave allowance, season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme and a performance related bonus scheme.

Application Process

Closing date for applications is: 30 August 2024 but applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.
Please note that this role will be subject to full pre-employment background checks including criminal record check, identification check, employment references and right to work verification (where appropriate)

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