Deputy Chief of Party

Core responsibilities:

• Assist the Chief of Party with program leadership, strategic planning, management, and quality assurance
• Deputize for the Chief of Party during absences
• Potentially handle day-to-day management issues depending on staffing structure
• Support implementation of the USAID-supported Clap 4 Devolution project on closing gaps in devolved health service delivery

This role contributes to closing gaps in devolved health service delivery for select counties in Kenya through the implementation of a USAID-supported project, ultimately improving healthcare access and outcomes in underserved regions.

Required qualifications:

• 8 years' experience in project management
• Bachelor's degree in International Affairs, Economic Development, Public Management, Sociology, Community Development or related field
• Minimum 5 years working in designing and implementation of development projects with emphasis on accountable governance, inclusion and participation
• Prior experience supervising staff and short-term experts/consultants
• Experience in implementing USAID supported projects and knowledge of USAID rules and regulations is an added advantage

No specific benefits, compensation, or perks mentioned in the posting. Candidates are asked to indicate their expected remuneration in the application letter.