Deliverable 1: Contribute to the BCU project across the three levels of the Organization:

Facilitate timely reporting of BCU activities by liaising closely with global, regional and country-level stakeholders.

Facilitate the provision of global guidance and provide technical contributions to regional counterparts and countries.

Maintain linkages with the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the Measles and Rubella Partnership and other disease-specific initiatives to ensure opportunities for integration are leveraged where possible.

Expected by the end of the contract.

Deliverable 2: Prepare technical materials, including presentations, pre-reads, and talking points, for internal and external use for meetings (Gavi Board, Alliance Partnership and Performance Team (APPT), Immunization Agenda 2023 (IA2030) Partnership Council)

Expected by the end of the contract.

Deliverable 3: Review and validate the quarterly BCU monitoring reports as they become available and assist with data collation at the global level, identify challenges and opportunities for targeted technical guidance and early course correction.

Expected by the end of the contract.

Deliverable 4: Contribute to the overall technical aspects of the BCU project including technical/financial/donor reporting quarterly.

Expected by the end of the contract.

Qualifications, experience, skills and languages

Educational Qualifications

Essential:

Advanced university degree in public health, health management, epidemiology or infectious or communicable diseases.

Experience

Essential:

Between 5 to 10 years of practical national and international experience in managing and coordinating large-scale programmes and initiatives, preferably related to immunization.

Strong background in project management, particularly in the field of global public health and with experience managing projects across multiple locations.

Experience working in multi-cultural settings, working with a large number of diverse stakeholders.

Experience in preparing technical presentations and materials.

Familiarity with monitoring and learning in global health settings.

Desirable:

Experience working with Gavi operations and processes.

Skills/Knowledge

Essential:

• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative and flexibility.
• Familiar with commonly used computer programmes, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Desirable:

Knowledge of vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization information systems would be an asset.

Knowledge of specialized computer programmes, for example, statistical software such as XLStat may be an advantage.

Languages and level required

Essential:

Expert knowledge of English

Desirable:

Intermediate knowledge of French