Project Manager, Polio & GHS Management
Core
Provides direct project management and operational leadership for polio and global health security (GHS) initiatives, coordinating work plans, budgets, and resources across 20–25 countries to support surveillance, outbreak detection, and laboratory systems.
Role type
Senior IC project manager (global health)
Builds
Centrally funded polio and GHS programming deliverables
Domain
Global health / Public health / Polio eradication
Required skills
Project management, Budget management, Stakeholder management, Team leadership, Process improvement, Risk management, Contract management, Reporting, Strategic planning, Partnership development
Preferred skills
Polio eradication experience, Global health security experience, NGO/government agency experience, PMP certification, French language proficiency
Technologies
Project management software
Responsibilities
Develops and delivers project plans and budget proposals; Monitors budgets and scope to ensure successful execution; Manages operational and tactical aspects of multiple projects in a matrix environment; Oversees country-level engagement with technical staff; Builds and grows partnerships vital to project success; Coaches and manages project teams; Prepares financial reports for funders; Author reports on project progress for management and funders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC