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Deputy Director-Financial Management

1. ahollis@msh.org
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   Management Sciences for Health is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. By helping public and private organizations throughout the world to effectively manage people, medicines, money, and information, MSH contributes to saving lives and improving health. Working from our US headquarters and more than 30 country offices, our staff from 65 nations is highly regarded for its technical expertise, integrity, and commitment to making a lasting difference in global health.

   As a member of Center for Leadership & Management management the Deputy Director-Financial Management (DD-FM) is responsible for three key results areas:

   A. Financial management support to in-country and home office teams for assigned portfolio.
   B. Technical assistance in financial management to client organizations.
   C. Assistance in new business development.

   QUALIFICATIONS:
   1. Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field. Certified Public Accountant background is highly desirable. Equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
   2. Prior work experience with federal cost reimbursement practices, such as FAR and USAID Regulations is highly desirable.
   3. Demonstrated capabilities in health financing, accounting, planning, budgeting, and auditing.
   4. At least 3 years experience managing overseas projects, preferably with USAID funding.
   5. Demonstrated managerial and supervisory skills.
   6. Ability to work independently.
   7. Demonstrated good judgment for decision making.
   8. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; demonstrated ability in consensus building, and to constructively lead a team. Demonstrated capability in multi-tasking and working simultaneously with multiple teams. Able to prioritize and manage a complex portfolio, collaborating with many types of stakeholders.
   9. Expert computer skills in MS Office Suite, MS Project, Excel Spreadsheets, Power Point required.
   10. Strong desire to provide technical assistance to HO and country teams and to local cisvil society organizations.
   11. Ability to travel internationally up to 25%-30% time.
   12. Fluent English and a second language.

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