Associate Director: Health Facility Infrastructure

Associate Director: Health Facility Infrastructure

Posted: Nov 6, 2026 Expires: Not specified

Overview

• The Associate Director will provide overall strategic, technical, financial, and operational leadership for Component B, ensuring successful implementation of infrastructure, equipment, and service readiness investments.
• The Associate Director will serve as the primary liaison with DOS/GHSD, FMoHSW, state governments, and consortium partners and will ensure that project investments strengthen health systems, improve service delivery, and promote sustainability and country ownership.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership:

• Provide overall leadership, vision, and direction for Component B project implementation.

• Ensure alignment with the America First Global Health Strategy (AFGHS), Nigeria's Health Sector Renewal and Investment Initiative (HSRII), and SWAp principles.

• Lead strategic planning, quality assurance, adaptive management, and risk mitigation.

• Oversee risk management, quality assurance, and adaptive management processes.

• Program Oversight:

• Oversee implementation of all project components and workstreams.

• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, consortium partners, and subcontractors.

• Ensure achievement of all project deliverables, milestones, and performance targets.

• Government and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Serve as primary point of contact with DOS/GHSD and government of Nigeria counterparts.

• Foster strong collaboration and coordination among consortium partners, government institutions, private-sector partners, and contractors.

• Lead sustainability, transition, and government ownership strategies.

• Performance and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with donor regulations, government, and organizational reporting requirements, and quality standards.

• Review technical, financial, and programmatic reports.

• Lead project performance reviews and learning processes.

• Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Public Health, Engineering, Health Systems, Management, or related field.

• Minimum 15 years of senior leadership experience managing large donor-funded programs.

• Demonstrated experience leading complex health system, procurement processes and infrastructure investments and managing multiple international and local sub-partners.

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