About the Role
Jhpiego, a global leader in health innovations affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, is seeking an experienced Associate Director for Health Facility Infrastructure in Nigeria. In this executive leadership role, you will provide comprehensive strategic, technical, financial, and operational guidance for infrastructure, equipment, and service readiness investments under Component B. You will serve as the principal liaison with key government bodies, including the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, state governments, and consortium partners, ensuring that all project investments strengthen health systems, elevate service delivery standards, and promote sustainable country ownership.
Key Responsibilities- Provide visionary leadership and direction for Component B project implementation in alignment with national health renewal initiatives and donor strategies.
- Oversee multi-disciplinary teams, consortium partners, and subcontractors to ensure the successful delivery of project milestones and performance targets.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for government counterparts, fostering robust collaborations and stakeholder engagement.
- Drive sustainability, transition, and government ownership strategies to secure long-term impact.
- Ensure strict compliance with donor regulations, organizational standards, and high-quality reporting requirements.
- Lead project performance reviews, risk mitigation, and adaptive management processes.
- Advanced degree in Public Health, Engineering, Health Systems Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 15 years of senior leadership experience managing large, complex, donor-funded health and infrastructure programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in leading complex health system procurements and managing international and local sub-partners.
- Exceptional strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and risk management capabilities.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with international standards.
- Opportunities to drive transformative health sector reforms and infrastructure development in Nigeria.
- Collaborative work environment with global academic and public health leaders.