Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 31 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.

The Strategic Information Technical Support (SITES) Activity is a seven-year project that was awarded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to Social & Scientific Systems Inc. (SSS), a DLH company. The purpose of the SITES Activity is to facilitate, promote and enhance evidence-based programming and reporting in Uganda’s health system, particularly in areas of Family Health (MCH, FP, Nutrition, malaria, WASH, TB), HIV/AIDS as well as orphans and vulnerable children (OVC).

Overview
SITES is seeking for a highly skilled technical consultant to serve as Organizational Capacity Specialist for an upcomimg evaluation.This evaluation will provide the USAID/Uganda Office of Health and HIV with information on the implementation, performance, and achievement of intended results for the LPHS activities to inform course correction and adaptations for the remaining performance periods of the Activities. The evaluation will inform the design of future interventions and activities that will contribute to achieving and sustaining HIV epidemic control in Uganda.

Responsibilities
1. The Organizational Capacity Specialist will serve as a technical expert and will contribute to the inception report, data collection tools, and interviews to be conducted.
2. The expert will also lead selected research assistants in one of the regional teams.
3. The expert will also be responsible for the relevant analysis, synthesis, and writing of the relevant thematic sections of the report and subsequent presentations.

Qualifications
1. Graduate level degree in Business Administration, Organizational Development, Project Management, Social Sciences, Public Health, or a related field.
2. Five plus years of experience working in or consulting Ugandan organizations or the Government of Uganda in capacity strengthening.
3. Experience strengthening capacity of non-governmental organizations, private for profit, private not for profit, and public health facilities, and private sector organizations.
4. Experience implementing organization-led change through the use of assessment and performance measurement tools. Familiarity with USAID organizational assessment tools (NUPAS, OCA, OPI, etc.) required.
5. Demonstrated understanding of fundamental organizational capacity domains (e.g., leadership and governance, financial management and internal controls, risk mitigation, IT systems, program management, gender and inclusive programming, etc.).
6. Experience working with USAID funded recipients or sub-recipients preferred.
7. Demonstrated understanding of systems thinking approaches to capacity strengthening preferred.



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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