Provincial Team Leader -
Sindh

Position Purpose and Summary:

The Sindh Provincial Team Leader will be responsible for leading on the implementation of Fleming Fund Country Grant activities in Sindh Province. He/She will providing strategic guidance in order to ensure effective and timely support for delivering Fleming Fund objectives in strengthening AMR systems and capacities of the provincial Department of Health and District governments. She/he will coordinate at senior levels of the government to provide policy advice, reach agreement on work priorities, and ensure the achievement of project’s objectives. She/he will coordinate closely with the Sub-grantees in Sindh and, and represent the Fleming Fund in deliberations with the provincial government.

Person Specifications:

We are looking for someone with: 

• Masters degree in Public Health / Health administration preferred (or Masters degree in Public Administration / management and experience in health administration).
• Wide experience of working with Sindh provincial and district Governments to strengthen health systems
• Knowledge and/or experience of AMR/Disease surveillance and/or infectious diseases
• Strong management, leadership, interpersonal and team building skills.
• Analytical and diagnostic skills, able to identify institutional, systemic and capacity weaknesses and to develop effective responses.
• A methodical approach to management, with the ability to work under pressure.
• The ability to communicate proficiently in English (oral and written).
• Proficient in the use of computers and common software applications.
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With proven experience/understanding of:

• Leading large teams to deliver project goals and objectives. Experience in the health sector and of managing health programmes would be an advantage.
• Managing large scale technical assistance projects and programmes, preferably in Pakistan’s health sector.
• Working with senior levels of government. Sindh experience an advantage.
• Provincial health reforms and how to support reform processes.
• Coordinating with international and national development partners and NGOs.