Jobs at:
PATH

Vacancy title:
Deputy Project Manager

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, 28TH February 2016

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
PATH is an international organisation that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations - that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passion for health equity. By mobilizing partners around the world, we take innovation to scale. working alongside countries primarily in Africa and Asia to tackle their greatest health needs. Together, we deliver measurable results that disrupt the cycle of poor health.

We seek to recruit the following positions

Deputy Project Manager
To serve as a Finance Manager and actively contribute to program planning and implementation, monitoring of deliverables and the development of financial/budgeting strategies. The Deputy Project Manager will support the Project Manager and the broader Sayana Press team, and will help ensure that project activities meet donor expectations and are aligned to PATH standards. This position is based in Kampala.

Financial Management:
Master project budgets with a focus on Uganda country expenses and projected timeline of spending.
Develop, monitor, and manage ongoing project spending plans and forecasts; reconcile forecasted and actual spending on a regular basis; alert relevant leadership parties to potential financial challenges, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Provide review and approval of budgets for team activities.
Monitor and track financial reports of sub awardee partners and effect quality control measures as needed.

Administrative Leadership:

Lead the sub-award development process (including sub agreements, consulting agreements and purchase orders) and ensure accountability by sub-awardees so that deliverables are met.
Serve as administrative liaison for the project to ensure activities are compliant with US, Uganda and donor regulations. Comfortable taking direction from leadership while proactively moving work forward and providing direction and supervision to other employees/team members as appropriate

Job application procedure
All applicants must be authorized to work in Uganda. PATH is dedicated to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To submit an application, please visit www.path.org/jobs.

For detailed job description, required skills and required experience as well as applications forms, please visit PATH website (www.path.org/jobs)

All applications must be received by Monday, 28TH February 2016.