Philippines Health Program Lead — Strategy & Impact

Jhpiego Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jhpiego Inc. invites applications for a Program Manager to join the Management team in implementing health programs in the Philippines. The role provides strategic direction and ensures progress toward outcomes while aligning with stakeholder needs.

The Program Manager leads complex initiatives, oversees planning, budgeting, and reporting, and collaborates with partners and Jhpiego technical teams to advance maternal and adolescent health within the Philippine Universal Health Care framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Master's degree is required.
• 7 to 8 years of progressively responsible and directly relevant experience are required.
• Supervisory experience is required.
• Experience in Adolescent Reproductive and Maternal health and/or reproductive health programs is required.
• Ability to understand and apply a highly technical body of knowledge and supervise a major area.
• Conversant with Universal Health Care and the Philippine Health Care System.
• Competency in research and quality improvement/quality assurance.
• Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks and short deadlines.
• Excellent written and oral English.
• Excellent computer skills and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Management team to oversee planning, implementation and management of the program and projects, ensuring scope, budget, timeline and integrity.
• Responsible for managing very complex and high-level processes and providing input on strategic initiatives.
• Develops strategies and work plans, progress reports, and other deliverables for donors and partners, in collaboration with partners and Jhpiego technical team.
• Directly works with stakeholders and partners to ensure implementation aligns with the strategic workplan and advise adaptive management as needed.
• Collaborates with Monitoring and Evaluation to ensure effective project monitoring and evaluation and achievement of targets.
• Leads project teams to map and plan program expansion and consider different service delivery models and demand promotion activities.
• Coordinates and manages Jhpiego teams to align efforts for rapid and sustainable results, including supervision.
• Writes reports, abstracts, manuscripts, and other dissemination documents.
• Identifies funding opportunities and leads strategic resource mobilization.
• Performs other tasks assigned by the Country Program Manager.
• Adheres to all project and organization policies and procedures.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

English communication

Computer skills

Presentation skills

Research and quality improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Jhpiego Inc. invites applications for a Program Manager to join the Management team in implementing health programs in the Philippines. The role provides strategic direction and ensures progress toward outcomes while aligning with stakeholder needs.

The Program Manager leads complex initiatives, oversees planning, budgeting, and reporting, and collaborates with partners and Jhpiego technical teams to advance maternal and adolescent health within the Philippine Universal Health Care framework.