Options Consultancy Services Limited was established in 1992 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marie Stopes International. We are 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.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Principal Consultant, Health System Design & Delivery
Location: Abuja
Contract Type: Consultancy (1 Year fixed)
Job Description
- This is a full-time, 1-year fixed term contract with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
Supporting business development, including:
- Leading the technical design of proposals in coordination with the Business Growth department.
- Identifying areas of opportunity and strategies for pursuing these.
- Supporting engagement with technical partners
- Leading on technical insights proposals and providing oversight tthe work of consultants and other team members.
- Technical assistance programs, including:
- Providing strategic support on health systems across the portfolio, with an initial focus on programs in Nigeria.
- Supporting program management and operations, including technical design and implementation.
- Providing technical support and skills development stakeholders, including internal teams, and partners.
- Undertaking specific technical assistance assignments.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead on the technical design and writing of large-scale multi-partner proposals both as a sub and as a prime.
- Proven ability to network and manage relationships with clients, consultants and technical resource persons.
- Knowledge about Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH)/communicable diseases in developing countries.
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and present data that it is easily understood by non-experts.
- Excellent skills in communication; written and verbal.
- Self-starter as well as good team worker.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute ttechnical delivery of programs.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills that enable effective team building and problem-solving.
- Written and spoken French would be desirable.
Application Closing Date
20th August, 2024
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should: