Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa World Health Organization Full time

**Grade**: NO-C

**Contractual Arrangement**: Temporary appointment under Staff Rule 420.4

**Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days)**: 12 Months

**Job Posting**: Dec 24, 2024, 12:39:46 AM

**Closing Date**: Jan 14, 2025, 4:59:00 PM

**Primary Location**: South Africa-Pretoria

**Organization**: AF_ZAF South Africa

**Schedule**: Full-time

**OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME**: The key role of Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR)Cluster at the WHO Country office in South Africa is to strengthen national capacities for better protecting people from epidemics and other health emergencies. In addition, to ensuring that populations affected by emergencies have rapid access to essential life-saving health services, including health promotion and disease prevention. To fulfil the EPR cluster and the WHO Country office's mandate, funding has been sourced from the Pandemic Fund. The pandemic Fund was set up in April 2022, when the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors requested that the World Bankbegin exploring the process to develop and set up a new fund. The pandemic fund's core mandate is to provide additional long-term financing to strengthen critical pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response capabilities in low-and middle-income countries through investments and technical support at the national, regional, and global levels.In this regard, the WHO Country office in SouthAfrica, as an implementing entity of the pandemic fund, is therefore hiring aproject provincial officer to support the implementation of the Pandemic Fundgrant.
**DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES**: 1. Coordinate and provide support to the EPR Team lead and Project staff to ensure the implementation of the activities in the pandemicfund grant.2. Manage pandemic fund grant agreements, including negotiation, execution, and Amendments between the WHO Country Office and Provincial Implementers of the grant.3. Provide technical support to the EPR team lead and Project staff to ensure WHO associated activities are implemented in the pandemic fund grant. 4. Support and inter-agency committees or task forces to oversee the implementation and evaluation of the integrated surveillance systemand facilitate information sharing and decision-making.5. Support the procurement development infrastructure and technological systems that will enable the implementation of an electronicintegrated disease surveillance system; including data collection &reporting tools and the development of software that enables the transmission,storage, analysis, and reporting of surveillance data.6. Support implementation of Event Based Surveillancesystems including structured reporting of events and response across all levels(community, local, district, province and national).7. Support Incorporation of data from environmentalmonitoring systems into disease surveillance efforts to assess the impact of climate variability on human and animal health outcomes.8. Support strengthening of the Network for GenomicsSurveillance in South Africa (NGS-SA) by capacitating the seven genomics laboratories in the network with protocols, reagents and bio informatics system to survey Influenza virus, especially high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI)and One Health emergent pathogens and AMR.9. Support the expansion and utilization of the Public Health Bulletin of South Africa (PHBSA) as the tool to distribute surveillance information to all the stakeholders.10. Support respiratory pathogens sentinel syndromic surveillance expansion to all 9 Provinces.11. Support the delivery partners to finalise operational plans, access funding and to execute the plans timeously. 12. Participate in and report back during scheduled governance and steering committee meetings on the pandemic fund implementation progress. 13. Conduct regular field mission visits to engage with delivery partners and assess progress towards implementing the pandemic fundaction plan. 14. Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education**:** Essential**: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as public health, public administration, management). An accredited academic course, training and/or certification in programme planning or development implementation or monitoring and evaluation is required if not included in the degree qualification.
**Desirable**: An advanced university degree (master's level or above) in public health, public administration, management, administration, or related field.
**Experience**:** Essential**: A minimum five years' experience providing programme or project management services in public-sector, international development, or public health programmes at the national level.
**Desirable**: Experience working with UN organization and knowledge of WHO processes and policies.
**Skills**: - Delivering public health programmes. Facilitating strategic planning processes. Results-based management and monitoring and evaluationwith a sound understanding

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, South Africa H&S Labour Brokers cc Full time

    Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies **YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**: - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required. - Develop a project charter and establish a...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Full time

    **JOB PURPOSE** To manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies. **KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS** **TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES**: - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required. - Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to...

  • Project Manager

    7 hours ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Mastech General Trading Full time

    PROJECT MANAGER Description: JOB PURPOSE To manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required. - Develop a project charter and establish a...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Tipp Focus Full time

    **DESCRIPTION AND SCOPE** *** The service provider will be required to establish a Programme Management Office and provide the following Programme and project management services: **Control Framework** *** - Facilitate the design and implementation of comprehensive Project management and control framework and detailed processes; - Financial and...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Tasiso Full time

    **Key Performance Areas** Technical Competencies - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required. - Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to deliver on the project vision. - Develop a detailed project plan using approved company project management methodologies...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Full time

    **JOB PURPOSE**: The purpose of this job is to manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodogies. **KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**: - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required. - Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to deliver...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa DPT Recruitment Full time

    **Job Purpose** To manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies. **Key Performance Areas** - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required - Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to deliver on the project vision -...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa eSoft Development and Technologies Full time

    **Background** SARB have launched a Core Banking Enhancements project to implement a number of enhancement and improvement required on the system to cover new requirements by business for internal and external operations namely, Flexcube improvements identified since the upgrade, ISO20022 related improvement, SADC RTGS ISO20022 Changes, and CODI Related...

  • Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Green Marble Recruitment Consultants Full time

    **Gauteng**, Tshwane (Pretoria)** **R 100 000 - R 120 000 Monthly Cost To Company (Negotiable)** **Are you an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of leading successful projects and teams? We are seeking a talented individual like you to join our dynamic organization in Pretoria. As a Senior Project Manager, you will...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Green Marble Recruitment Consultants Full time

    Embark on a career journey where every project is a canvas, and you are the master orchestrator. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and strategic Project Manager ready to lead, innovate, and drive success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at turning visions into reality, and are fueled by the pulse of project progress, then this opportunity...

  • Project Manager

    20 hours ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Jobs 4 All Full time

    Project Manager -Pretoria - Building Construction Experience Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope. Oversee all aspects of projects. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of project. Prepare reports for upper management regarding...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Secondments Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: The purpose of this role is to manage the planning and delivery of the information technology (IT) projects in accordance with the Company Project Management Framework and other applicable IT standards. This position reports to a Senior Manager: Project Management Office. **Minimum Requirements**: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Formal...

  • Project Manager

    4 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Full time

    FIC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to suitably qualified **AFRICAN FEMALES** applicants in line with our Employment Targets and our commitment to diversifying our workforce. To manage the activities and output related to multi-disciplinary projects associated with Investigation Support Services using appropriate Project...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Fempower Personnel Full time

    A statutory regulatory institute is looking for a Project Manager to ensure the smooth running of the agile projects. Knowledge of Corporate Governance and Business Ethics. *** **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES & KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS** - Develop and maintain project management policies, methodologies and process. - Implement project management tools which can...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago

    Pretoria, South Africa DPT Recruitment Full time

    **Job Purpose** Manage the organisational projects using the appropriate Project Management methodologies. **Key Performance Areas** **Technical** - Structure the business case for the project concepts identified and conduct general cost/benefit analysis, if required - Develop a project charter and establish a high-level roadmap to deliver on the project...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Curiska (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Job Purpose**: **Responsible for ensuring that various exciting strategic projects within the medical and health tech (SaaS and HaaS) environment are managed and completed. Responsible for ensuring that resources are equipped with required knowledge and information to complete projects in accordance with timelines. Projects may vary from taking hardware...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa SABS Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **Purpose Statement** To manage and execute the delivery of internal SABS projects as assigned, within budget, by due date and according to specification (quality and scope). Includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of the delivery team towards realising the project’s objective and outputs. **About SABS** The...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, South Africa Zeal HR Full time

    **Project Manager** **(Role will become Hybrid after 6 months)** **Location: Pretoria East** **Responsible for ensuring that various exciting strategic projects within the medical and health tech (SaaS and **HaaS) environment are managed and completed. Responsible for ensuring that resources are equipped with required knowledge and information to complete...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Pretoria, South Africa hearX Full time

    Responsible for ensuring that various exciting strategic projects within the medical and health tech (SaaS and HaaS) environment are managed and completed. Responsible for ensuring that resources are equipped with required knowledge and information to complete projects in accordance with timelines. Projects may vary from taking hardware projects to market,...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago

    Pretoria, South Africa SABS Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: **About SABS** Working for the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) opens the mind to the world around you. The South African Bureau of Standards offers diverse career paths in a dynamic environment that nurtures and recognises potential. Become part of our vision of being a trusted standardisation and business assurance solution...