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A career with Deloitte offers you the opportunity to engage with and work alongside leading corporations within the East African region, and an opportunity to grow your career within a dynamic and rewarding environment. You will get the support, coaching and training needed to advance your career in Uganda and within the East Africa market.
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About the program
Deloitte Uganda’s Consulting practice is recruiting three (3) qualified candidates for the District Program Manager position for an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Urban Health Activity. The activity aims to enhance health system resilience and improve the survival and well-being of the residents in Kampala city, Mukono, and Wakiso districts.
The positions are contingent upon project award, funding availability and approval.
Job Description
Main purpose of the job
Oversee the implementation of Program activities in the respective district. Build and maintain relationships with district secretariats, local councils, civil society organizations (CSOs) and implementing partners to ensure the program objectives are achieved.
What you will do
• Oversee all program activities in the district and provide the required support to ensure that they are implemented as scheduled.
• Maintain relationships and mutual understanding with the district leadership on program activities.
• Follow up on the implementation of signed Memorandum of Understanding with local partners as well as any sub awards or sub grants.
• Promote partnership among members of the program staff.
• Organize and participate in the facilitation of data reviews and compilation.
• Participate in supportive supervision activities.
• Facilitate the implementation of new policies, resource mobilisation and integration activities at district level.
• Facilitate capacity building of health facilities and ensure they conduct supportive supervision on a regular basis.
• Provide weekly updates of ongoing district activities to the Head Office.
• Oversee the preparation of quarterly reports and submission to the Head Office.
• Provide program performance updates to the relevant district stakeholders.
• Ensure program planned activities are incorporated into relevant comprehensive health plans.
• Provide overall supervision of the district office activities, office management, project expenditures and financial management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Project Management or related field;
• Master’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Project Management, Business Administration or related field;
• A minimum of five years’ relevant working experience with two years at managerial level;
• Experience working with a range of government, private sector, civil society counterparts, donors, and multilateral partners;
• Previous participation in local government, private sector, and NGOs in local events and initiatives;
• Good writing and communication skills in English;
• Good leadership and team management skills;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook;
• Be a Ugandan citizen or eligible to work in Uganda.
Additional Information
Your role as a leader
At Deloitte we believe in the importance of leadership at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and the society and make an impact that matters.
Leadership Capabilities
Living Our Purpose – Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make.
Talent Development – Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities.
Performance Drive – Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders.
Influence – Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people.
Strategic Direction – Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction.
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