State Finance and Administration Director – Nigeria IHP – Task Order 5 Vacancy at Palladium Group

Position Title: State Finance and Administration Director - Nigeria IHP - Task Order 5.

Job Station: Sokoto State.

INTRODUCTION :-

State Finance and Administration Director - Nigeria IHP - Task Order 5 job opportunity is available at Palladium Group for individuals who possess Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance or other relevant fields.

Project Overview and Role
The purpose of this Nigeria Integrated Health Program (IHP) Task Order (TO) 5 Contract is to implement priority primary health interventions in Sokoto State to strengthen the state-, LGA-, and ward-level health system as well as strengthen engagement with the state government.

The objectives of the program are to (a) strengthen systems supporting primary health care services; (b) improve access to primary health care services; and, (c) increase quality of primary health care services.
 
The IHP goal is to contribute to state-level reductions in child and maternal morbidity and mortality and to increase the capacity of health systems (public and private) to sustainably support quality primary health care (PHC) services. TO 05 will be USAID’s principal primary health program service delivery activity in Sokoto and will coordinate closely with other USAID activities and other development partner programs in the state. USAID will intentionally overlay this  activity  with  other  Mission  programming  to  increase  Government  of  Nigeria  (GON) resources  for  primary  health  care  (PHC)  services,  increase  demand  for  PHC  services,  and improve access to essential commodities. The activity is expected to collaborate closely with those other implementing partners and will not undertake any activities already implemented by other USAID programs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• Oversee IHP operations including; but not limited to: human resources, logistics, procurement, subcontracts or sub-awards, and accounting / finance
• Conduct internal and coordinate external financial audits
• Prepare budgets for annual work-plans and financial reports for USAID / Nigeria.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance or other relevant fields
• Demonstrated experience supervising project operations, including human resources, procurement, subcontracts or sub-awards, and accounting / finance
• Demonstrated ability for developing and managing large budgets, and in-depth knowledge of USG Cost Accounting Standards
• Possess excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communications skills in English; demonstrated supervisory skills; and ability to work well on team.

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