Deadline: 23 July 2021
World Health Organisations (WHO) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Project Management Officer in Kiev, Ukraine. The duration of this post is 1 year.
The primary role of WHO is to direct and coordinate international health within the United Nations system.
Key Job Responsibilities
The Project Management Officer will perform the following functions:
- Provide daily management, monitoring and technical support as regards the assigned programmatic activities at country level.
- Preparation and monitoring of project/programme implementation work plans and schedules monitoring and quality assurance of work packages and workflow follow-up ensuring achievement of the targets within the pre-set constrains (scope, time, budget).
- Conduct on-going monitoring and evaluation of the performance against the targeted results in accordance with the WHO and/or donor requirements and WHO impact framework.
- Provide regular updates on a consistent basis to various internal and/or external stakeholders and prepare progress reports as per the needs and in line with any specific requirements in play and within the set deadlines.
- Conduct timely and sound financial management of the available resources as to ensure smooth activities implementation within the set budget.
- Manage and exercise control over the budgets, cash flows, expenditures.
- Ensure eligibility and correctness of the expenditures against the approved budget and applied financial rules and procedures.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have:
- University Degree (Bachelor’s level) in business/public administration, international relationships, economics or similar area, relevant to this position.
- Master’s Degree or advanced training in any of the above.
- At least 5 year’s experience in project management and/or monitoring and evaluation of donor-funded programmes/projects within the national context.
- Demonstrate experience working with multiple stakeholders such as national policy makers and/or NGOs in the area of public health.
- Demonstrate experience in planning, coordination and implementation of health-related projects or programmes.
- Relevant experience with(in) WHO, UN agency or international organization.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the goals and procedures of international organizations (United Nations system, donors, major non-governmental organizations) and European Union-funded health projects in countries.
- Expert knowledge of English, Russian and Ukrainian.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit applications through online process.
For more information, visit WHO.
