Call for CVs: Programmatic Consultants – Talent Pool

Jhpiego creates and delivers transformative health care solutions that save lives. In partnership with national governments, health experts and local communities, Jhpiego builds health providers’ skills and develops systems that save lives now and guarantee healthier futures for women and their families.  

Jhpiego works in over 30 countries. Jhpiego is sourcing a surge pool of Project Management Consultants to contribute to the start-up and delivery, of short-term public health projects (e.g., maternal health, newborn health, child health, nutrition, malaria, HIV, immunizations, global health security) Read more about our areas of expertise at https://www.jhpiego.org/our-expertise/).

1. Start-up:
   • • Partner with in-country team members, national government and partners to develop project work plans
     • Draft organizational charts, JDs, and support recruitment
     • Draft procurement plans
     • Provide budget inputs to finance team
2. Project management support for implementation of approved work plan to include

• • • Risk identification and management
    • Meeting/collaborating with donor, partners, and national governments
    • Tracking implementation of the project deliverables using project management technical skills.
    • Drafting and finalizing reports.
    • Financial reviews

These candidates will form a part of the roster out of which Project Management Consultants will be selected by Jhpiego to work alongside project team on short- to long-term tasks. We will develop detailed scopes of work for each specific consultancy. These roles will mainly be based in the country where the project is being implemented.  

Please note that successful selection to the database makes you eligible for consideration for long and short-term assignments and does not guarantee employment.

Travel 

Travel will be determined on an as-needed basis.

• Demonstrated experience (10+ years) of large (>$5M) donor funded public health projects developing workplans, providing budget inputs; drafting organizational charts, developing and tracking risk matrices, developing procurement plans,  and other project management tools. Project management certification (PMD Pro, PMP) preferred.
• Excellent writing skills
• Familiarity with technical approaches and project indicators
• Ability to work independently, with attention to detail and strong communication skills.

• Fluency in English; proficiency in French is desirable.

Application Process

• To apply, please submit your CV (max 3 pages) AND a short cover letter (max 1 page) summarizing relevant experience and including daily rate in USD.
• Due to the anticipated volume of applicants, we will not be able to contact individuals unless they are shortlisted.
• Position Type: Short-term Consultant
• Location: TBD
• Languages Required: Fluent English; French proficiency desired
• Application Deadline: N/A
• Start Date: TBD
• Consultancy Term: 3-6 months