Senior Project Manager

About the Role

Malaria Consortium is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead the overall management, coordination, and harmonization of our Larval Source Management (LSM) project in Nigeria. Working closely with government officials, the State Malaria Elimination Programme (SMEP), and our internal technical teams, you will ensure our life-saving malaria control initiatives are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Manage day-to-day project operations to ensure milestones are achieved on time, within budget, and in compliance with donor requirements.
• Lead work plan development, procurement of LSM supplies, and logistics coordination with project component leads.
• Oversee project budgets, conduct monthly variance analyses, and manage quarterly financial forecasting.
• Supervise project staff, including the State Project Manager and Data Analyst, providing guidance and supportive supervision.
• Ensure adherence to the Country Technical Quality Assurance System and submit regular progress reports.
• Represent Malaria Consortium at internal and external stakeholder meetings, including NMEP coordination platforms.

• Post-graduate degree in a public health-related field or equivalent professional project management experience.
• Substantial experience managing donor-funded public health projects, particularly in budget and financial management.
• Demonstrated expertise in coordinating field-level activities and engaging with government stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and team management skills with a results-oriented work ethic.
• Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package aligned with international NGO standards.
• Opportunity to make a tangible, life-saving impact on public health outcomes in Nigeria.
• Professional growth and leadership development in a globally recognized health organization.

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