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The Ministry of Health, Lagos State (LSMoH) is the Principal Recipient (PR) for the New Funding Model HIV grant from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in the State. As the Principal Recipient, the Ministry of Health is legally responsible for the management of the grant ensuring achievement of the programmatic results and accountability of the grant financial resources.

The grant agreement signed between LSMoH and the Global Fund creates the contractual arrangements of the LSMoH including to receive and manage the Global Fund grant funds, to oversee grant implementation and procurement, and to report on grant programmatic and financial performance to the Global Fund Secretariat.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Programme Manager

Location: Lagos
Department: Permanent Secretary Office
Section: Global Fund Grant Management Unit
Reporting to: The GMU Coordinator
Employment Status: Permanent

Job Detail Information

• To fulfill the mandate of the Principal Recipient, The Ministry of Health has established the Grant Management Unit to carry out the functions of the PR namely; Grant management, Partnership coordination and Sub-Recipient management, Technical coordination, procurement and supply management oversight, financial management and programmatic monitoring and reporting.
• The Grant Management Unit will work with Sub-recipients and other implementing partners in executing its mandate ensuring that the grant is managed and implemented in compliance grant agreement signed between the Global Fund and the Principal Recipient.

Overall Objective:

• Support the GMU Coordinator in the oversight of all aspects of program implementation management for the Principal Recipient, in compliance with the policies and procedures of the Global Fund, including: overseeing development of annual work plan and budgets for PR and SRs; coordinating the implementation of program activities in accordance with work plan and budget and technical protocols; program management capacity building and risk management.