Digital Program Manager at Population Services International (PSI)

Your contribution

The successful candidate will:

• Support digital health project work streams in the path-to-deployment & scale by coordinating the project activities that include conceptualization, design, development, testing and learnings.
• Support implementation of digital health solutions by providing technical advice on best practices, identify risks, drive remedial action plans to their closure.
• Coordinate with various internal stakeholders to ensure the necessary resources are mobilized and that workplans are delivered by within the agreed upon parameters.
• Develop performance metrics and monitoring plans to track the technology project activities and initiate conversations with the respective stakeholders for their execution.
• Identify health information system management capacity building needs and design knowledge transfer measures for continuity of implementation by Ministries of Health.
• Utilize various communication channels for proactive engagement with project stakeholders for progress follow up, scoping new functional requirements and linking them to the project steering team.
• Manage project documentation, report generation and ensure alignment with the reporting requirements for timely dissemination to key stakeholders.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a highly ambitious individual with a passion for Software Quality Assurance. In particular, we are looking for;

• Bsc. in Data Science & Health Informatics, Business Technology or Program Management or related field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in technical project management within the health or development sector, or social impact programs.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability of articulating complex technical aspects concisely to an audience that has varying levels of technical know-how.
• Detail oriented and can demonstrate the ability of multitasking while maintaining the focus on quality delivery.
• Excellent analytical skills, ability to deliver captivating presentations and proficiency in writing.