Senior Global Programs Manager - Nigeria

Jhpiego; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 103,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Jhpiego is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead multi-country programming, collaborate with the Project Director, and implement robust program management systems. The role emphasizes governance, knowledge management, and cross-department coordination.

The candidate should have MPH or equivalent and 10+ years of relevant experience, with PM@Jhpiego or DPro certification preferred, and fluency in English. Travel up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in public health or related field (MPH or equivalent).
• 10+ years of relevant experience in program management.
• Certified in PM@Jhpiego or Project Management for Development Professionals (DPro).

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-country project startup activities and establish startup guidance.
• Develop and implement program management systems and tools to ensure compliance.
• Provide guidance and reporting to management and leadership teams.
• Mentor and supervise program staff; establish knowledge management.
• Serve as point of contact for escalated issues and donor liaison.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Excellent oral communication

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Team player

Fluent in English

Education

MPH or equivalent

PM@Jhpiego or DPro certification

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Jhpiego is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead multi-country programming, collaborate with the Project Director, and implement robust program management systems. The role emphasizes governance, knowledge management, and cross-department coordination.

The candidate should have MPH or equivalent and 10+ years of relevant experience, with PM@Jhpiego or DPro certification preferred, and fluency in English. Travel up to 30% may be required.