Deputy Chief of Party at Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO)

Reporting to: Chief of Party
Location: Based in one of the counties under Cluster 10 or 11
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Takes leadership role in ensuring technical implementation of high impact, proven interventions.
• Ensures project meets its stated goals and reporting requirements.
• Assumes the responsibility of the Chief of Party (COP) in the absence of COP.
• Coordinates among USAID and key stakeholders and other implementing partners
• Interact with numerous GoK and representatives, particularly at the county level

Minimum Qualifications:

• S/he is knowledgeable about current implementation science and state of the art service delivery approaches.

• Eight years of experience in a senior role managing, complex technical service delivery program of similar scope and dollar value.
• A master’s degree in social science, public health, medicine, management, business administration or related field.

• Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in partnership building, especially with government representatives, donors, the private sector and local community organizations.
• Experience holding senior positions in HIV programming in Kenya is an added advantage.
• Must be Kenyan citizen