This post is open only to nationals of Tanzania
The position is based in Simiyu region with an overall objective of strengthening health systems to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity in the region. The candidate will support the implementation of the 2 year project (2017 – 2018) funded by KOICA and implemented by UNFPA in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children (MOHCDGEC) and President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG). The Programme Analyst will use UNFPA and national systems and tools to support delivery of project results and work as part of the UN Delivering as One (DaO) and UNFPA programme and operations team to ensure that project priorities are central to national initiatives to promote social economic development of the people of Tanzania guided by the National Development Plan.
Requirements and qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualifications desirable in population, demography, economics, ICT, statistics, business administration or other related fields.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Three years of relevant experience in programme management, finance or office management, monitoring and evaluation
- Experience in programme/project planning, design, follow-up, monitoring and evaluation
- Prior knowledge on population and development issues, sexual and reproductive health activities would be desirable.
- Proficiency in current office software applications and corporate IT systems.
- Good understanding of the local government systems, particularly in the social development areas
- Experience in working in a multi-cultural environment and at district and/or community level
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are a strong asset
Languages: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Kiswahili is desirable.
We are no longer accepting applications for this position.
