Epic Project Director

FHI 360

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Base: cfa 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 annually; bonus...
On-site
Strategic direction for epic project
Hiv, ghs, mch, and nutrition portfolio
Liaise with ministry of health
FHI 360 is seeking an Epic Project Director in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to lead the implementation of an HIV, global health security, maternal and child health, and nutrition project. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, particularly in international development, and will oversee project goals, stakeholder relationships, and budget management

Job Summary

  • The EpiC Burkina Faso Project Director provides overall leadership, management, and strategic direction for the EpiC project in Burkina Faso.
  • They will oversee the implementation of the EpiC HIV, GHS, MCH, and nutrition portfolio in country, ensuring project goals are achieved within time and funding parameters.
  • The role involves serving as the primary point of contact for EpiC activities in Burkina Faso and coordinating with diverse stakeholders including government officials and donor representatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

FHI 360 is seeking an Epic Project Director in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to lead the implementation of an HIV, global health security, maternal and child health, and nutrition project. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, particularly in international development, and will oversee project goals, stakeholder relationships, and budget management.

Salary

Base: CFA 25,000,000 to 35,000,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic direction for EpiC project
  • HIV, GHS, MCH, and nutrition portfolio
  • liaise with Ministry of Health
  • manage project implementation and budget
  • develop annual work plans and budgets
  • oversee monitoring and evaluation systems

Nice-to-have

  • foster innovation and new ideas
  • advance evidence-based strategies
  • create safe and equitable work environment

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • 5+ years of line management experience
  • Experience managing large health projects
  • Experience managing USAID/PEPFAR projects preferred
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Bachelor's Degree or international equivalent
  • Project Management (PM) Certification preferred

Work Rights

Burkinabé nationals, residents with work authorization, or third country national locals

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