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 Project Manager
Institute for One World Health (iOWH)
Location: New Delhi
Last Date: October 5, 2011
Email: pm-iowh@sams.co.in (Reference:
DevNetJobsIndia.org)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Project Manager - Institute for One World Health (New
Delhi)
1. POSITION VACANT: Project Manager (PM)
2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:
The Institute for One World Health (iOWH) is
a non-profit, drug development organization with a mission to develop a
portfolio of innovative solutions, both preventive and therapeutic, for
some of the world’s most neglected diseases which disproportionately
afflict the very poor and marginalized peoples of the world. The success
of this endeavor has the potential to positively impact millions of
lives.
iOWH works in the most impoverished villages, states
and countries in the world, including Sub-Saharan
Africa, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Vietnam.
For more information about iOWH, please visit,
http://www.oneworldhealth.org/
3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Director Public Health, the
Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities:
(1)
Leading the planning and implementation of projects
and developing full scale project plans independently
(2)
Working with the Program Team
Leader/s (PTLs) and team members to facilitate the development and
tracking of goals, objectives, detailed timelines and budgets for
assigned project(s)
(3)
Working with PTL to define roles and responsibilities of team and team
members
(4) Organizing and facilitating meetings, issuing
meeting agendas and minutes, tracking and reporting project progress and
following up on action items
(5) Communicating with a variety of internal and
external stakeholders
(6)
Anticipating and identifying discrepancies in priorities, plans and
activities for immediate resolution
(7)
Working with PTL and Project Management staff to synthesize
project-related information and preparing reports, proposals, updates,
issues and recommendations for senior management, partners, and funders,
as needed
(8)
Managing project documentation using existing processes and systems
(9) Troubleshooting issues, help in developing plans,
and identifying solutions with the project team
(10)
Monitoring and evaluating the project to ensure timely achievement of
targets, grants utilization and smooth implementation at field level
(11)
Formulating and supervising operational research and studies to improve
management practices
(12)
Facilitating clinical & non clinical training programs of partners for
skill enhancement
(13)
Implementing and managing project changes and interventions to achieve
project outputs
(14)
Coordinating with Finance and Operations team for preparation of
financial reports
(15)
Providing accurate and timely updates to DCT or Senior Project
Manager at the headquarters.
4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:
Qualifications:
Minimum Masters Degree in Social Sciences/ Health/
Project Management or equivalent from a reputed institute.
Experience:
(1) Minimum eight years of
experience in the health or development sector
in project management
(2) Minimum five years of
experience
working as a Project Manager
(3) Demonstrated capacity of
developing of project proposal and donor reporting independently.
Skills:
(1) Proficiency in MS
Project management software
(2) Excellent analytical,
oral and written communication skills
(3) Willing to travel
extensively within India.
5. COMPENSATION OFFERED:
The compensation is attractive. Please note that the
offer made to the selected candidate shall be commensurate with
qualifications, experience and salary history.
6. LOCATION: New Delhi
7. REFERENCE: PM-iOWH
8. CONTACT INFORMATION:
Senior Consultant
Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.
B 372 New Friends Colony
New Delhi 110 025
Email: pm-iowh@sams.co.in
9. LAST DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:
Eligible candidates interested in this position are
requested to apply with a cover letter, their updated resume and details
of current and expected compensation to the above email id, by or before
October 5, 2011. For further details please visit our website
www.sams.co.in
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