Project Manager - Remote

Overview

The STRengthening Infectious disease DEtection Systems (STRIDES) Activity seeks a Project Manager with procurement and subcontracts experience to manage and support subcontractor implementation across up to 34 countries and 3 regions.

In Short

• Manage procurement and subcontract processes according to strict deadlines.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners.
• Oversee quality assurance and performance monitoring of subcontractors.
• Prepare requests for proposals and solicitations.
• Support bid evaluations and supplier selection.
• Develop best practices and templates for procurement management.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and donor standards.
• Provide budget and forecast input for procurement costs.
• Collaborate with finance on vendor invoices and payments.
• Manage communication with stakeholders regarding procurement timelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related fields.
• 8+ years of relevant project management experience.
• 2+ years of line management experience.
• Experience in NGO or government agency preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project management software.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with others.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt and resolve issues effectively.
• Project Management Certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range.
• 7% contribution to a pension plan.
• 18 days of paid vacation per year.
• 12 sick days and 11 holidays per year.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Support for work/life balance.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Commitment to safeguarding and preventing abuse.
• Flexible work environment with remote options.
• Comprehensive benefits package.