John Snow Incorporated (JSI) is a public health research and technical assistant firm dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world. It manages the USAID/DELIVER PROJECT and the Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) project in the Nigeria office.
We are recruiting to fill the below position:
Position : Director for Finance and Administration
Descriptions
- AIDSFree is implemented by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. with partners Abt Associates, Inc., Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, EnCompass LLC, IMA World Health, The International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Jhpiego Corporation, and PATH.
- The position is full-time and will be based at the project office in Abuja, Nigeria.
- The Strengthening High Impact Interventions for an AIDS-free Generation (AIDSFree) Project is a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development under Cooperative Agreement AID-OAA-14-000001.
- AIDSFree supports and advances implementation of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief by providing capacity development and technical support to USAID missions, host-country governments, and HIV implementers at the local, regional, and national level. AIDSFree is is currently interviewing candidates for a Nigeria based Finance & Administrative Director.
Responsibilities
- Hire, supervises and coordinates financial and administrative staff.
- Develops approaches to contain costs, improve cost effectiveness and streamline financial management
- Ensures compliance with USAID procedures and regulations
- Assists Country Director with daily program management as part of the senior management team
- Oversees all aspects of the Nigeria program's financial and administrative operations.
- Supervises financial and administrative staff
- Provides oversight of procurement of equipment and commodities
Qualifications
- Preferred previous work experience for an international NGO
- Previous administrative experience with USAID funded projects
- Bachelor's of Science or equivalent
- At least 7-10 years of field-based financial management experience
- Knowledge of USAID rules and regulations
- Experience in large, complex organizations
- Excellent team-work and team-building skills
Remuneration
Commensurate with experience.
Starting Date
8th October, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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