New Job Vacancy at Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (SWISS-TPH) – Chief Finance and Administration Officer
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Overview
The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is a
world-leading institute in global health with a particular focus on low-
and middle-income countries. Associated with the University of Basel,
Swiss TPH combines research, services, and education and training at the
local, national and international level. About 850 people from more
than 80 nations work at Swiss TPH focusing on infectious and
non-communicable diseases, environment, society and health as well as
health systems and interventions.
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The Swiss Centre for International Health (SCIH) of Swiss TPH provides
policy advice, project design and management in the area of national and
global health with the aim to strengthen health systems and improve
health service delivery. To support the Project Team Leader in the
third, exit phase of a large health project, the “Health Promotion and
System Strengthening Project” (HPSS) in Tanzania, we are seeking a:
Chief Finance and Administration Officer (100%)
The
successful candidate will be responsible for financial and
administrative project management in support of the Project Director and
Local Team Leader with the following responsibilities:
- Ensure
compliance to rules and guidelines related to financial and
administrative project management for all staff of the HPSS project - Ensure compliance with the internal control and audit system which allows early detection of irregularities
- Line management of financial and administrative staff members
- Supervise financial management, procurement, assets management including vehicles, and IT systems, and human resource management
- Establish budgets and budget control
- Implement financial and administrative procedures related to project closing at end of current exit phase
- Ensure regular reporting as per defined reporting formats
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Required qualifications and experiences:
- 5
to 7 year experience in financial management / project controlling,
thereof at least 3 years audit experience with a reputable audit firm - Degree
and certification in Finance and Administration / Auditing or other
related field. MBA and / or Master’s degree preferred. - Adequate
physical and mental health and ability to work effectively and
efficiently in a demanding working and physical environment (sub-Saharan
Africa) - Experience in working in different cultural settings, with respect and diplomacy
- Excellent English skills, both written and oral
- Willingness
to live and work in Dodoma (national capital in central Tanzania) and
travel to project regions and other parts of the countries as required
is a must - At least 5 years working experience in development
project management or project auditing in Africa, especially East
Africa, is desirable
The
position is based in Dodoma, but involves frequent travel to Dar es
Salaam. It may include occasional travels to Basel, Switzerland. The
HPSS project is a large cooperation project of the governments of
Switzerland and Tanzania. It supports the Tanzanian government
authorities in the fields of health promotion, strengthening of rural
health insurance, medicine management and health technology management
in the regions and at national level.
The successful candidate
will be mid-career and have the experience and skills to ensure
successful project implementation of the EXIT Phase Three of the HPSS
(01.11.2019 – 31.10.2023). The successful candidate will become part of a
multidisciplinary team which is organised in a participatory management
structure. The project is set in a stimulating environment with close
cooperation with many relevant authorities of the Government of Tanzania
and also with various international and local development partners
operating in Tanzania in health and related sectors. The candidate will
report to the Project Director based in Basel, Switzerland, and work
closely with the local project manager. The position is open as of 1
October 2021, taking into account the usual period of notice of
applicants.
Swiss TPH is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.
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If you are interested, please submit your application online via the link provided below, in English with:
- CV
- Motivational letter
- Relevant certificates and diploma
- Salary expectation
- Names and contact information (email or phone) of 3 references
Please note that we can only accept applications via our online recruiting tool: https://recruitingapp-2698.umantis.com/Jobs/All. Applications via e-mail or external recruiter will not be considered.
Please submit your full application by 31 May 2021.
Job Profile:
Start Date: 1 October 2021
Location: Dodoma, Tanzania
Duration: until 31 October 2023
Percentage: 100%
Travel Required? Yes, within Tanzania and on occasions to Switzerland
Contact
For additional information contact Dr. Helen Prytherch (helen.prytherch@swisstph.ch).
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