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Options is preparing to bid for the anticipated USAID Strengthening Integrated Health Services Activity (SIHSA) in Sierra Leone. The 5-year project aims to contribute to the Government of Sierra Leone’s overarching goal of improving the health of adolescents, pregnant and postpartum women, and children less than five years old.
The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) will support the Chief of Party (COP) in providing strategic and technical leadership to the Strengthening Integrated Health Services Activity (SIHSA) in Sierra Leone. The DCOP will be responsible for the following:
Technical delivery: lead the delivery of high-quality expertise in health systems strengthening, stewardship and governance of health systems, quality of health service delivery, social and behavior change communication, and/or capacity strengthening approaches to improve Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) outcomes.
Strategic Program and team management: Supervise the cohesive planning and execution of program activities and resource allocation across consortium partners, ensuring that operations deliver technical excellence, align with relevant USAID guidances and regulations, and where applicable, test of scale-up innovative solutions to reducing maternal, newborn, child and adolescent morbidities and mortality.
Client, partner, and government relations: Forge and steward strategic alliances and collaborative relationships with clients, government entities, and key partners, driving the project's success through proactive engagement, fostering mutual trust, and aligning strategic objectives.
Benefits
Options offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package specific to each country, for further information please contact HR at [email protected].
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