Program Manager

Ipas Nigerian is an international NGO dedicated to improving women’s reproductive health and rights, with a specific focus on reducing maternal mortality and morbidity from unsafe abortion. The Nigeria program is entering a scale up phase with programs in eight sates to build the capacity of public and private health systems to expand quality women-centered RH services. The program manager is a senior management positions responsible for the planning, management, supervision and documentation of country programs. He/she works closely with the country director who is responsible for strategic planning, advocacy and external relationship.

Provide strategic direction, as well as technical and managerial leadership, to ipas Nigeria country programs.

Manage and oversee implementation of programs to ensure achievement of donor requirements.

Ensure program results and budget spending consistent with donor requirements.

Oversee financial and operational performance of programs.

Develop proposals, programmatic work plans and budgets.

Lead knowledge management efforts including evaluation, using data for decision making and integration of best practices.

Masters degree required.

8 years related experience required.

3 more years of leading program operations experience required.

Previous supervisory experience required.

Cross-cultural work experience in writing proposals and donor reports.

Demonstrated computer experience and familiarity with software packages.