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Senior Consultant, Health Sutton, Surrey

Job title: Senior Consultant, Health
Location: Sutton, Surrey
Type of contract: Permanent
Application deadline: 4 November 2011

The Company

Crown Agents is an international development company committed to global development and growth. We work for clients in over 110 countries and have 36 offices around the world.

Health is an integral part of Crown Agents work with our expertise including grant management and fiduciary oversight, monitoring and evaluation, health systems strengthening and supply chain services. We deliver health services to a range of donor agencies including the Global Fund and UN agencies. As a result of increased activity, we are looking to expand our team in this field and are seeking to appoint a Senior Consultant specialising in health.

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Managing health programmes and projects funded by international donors to achieve objectives on time and in budget
  • Delivering technical inputs in support of Crown Agents existing health sector assignments including:
  • Capacity assessment of grant beneficiaries
  • Fiduciary oversight and on-going verification on behalf of donors
  • Monitoring and evaluation of health grants
  • Review of outputs delivered by Crown Agents' in-country teams
  • Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the health sector

Qualifications, skills and experience

  • An extensive knowledge of major international health donor regulations and procedures (e.g. USAID, Global Fund, DFID, UN agencies etc.)
  • Experience of health programme management in an international development setting
  • Experience of monitoring and evaluation of health programmes
  • Post graduate degree in Public Health or equivalent

Application process

Please send your CV and covering letter highlighting your suitability for the role to applications@crownagents.co.uk by 4 November 2011.

Please include in the subject line Senior Consultant, Health - R0739