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• Render support in the assessment, design
  and implementation of appropriate evidence-based family planning
  innovations/interventions in selected geographies.
• Support country team to conduct advocacy
  and marketing activities for a demand-driven approach and scale up of FP
  innovations focusing on urban areas in both the government and private
  sectors in Uganda in collaboration with AFP and other stakeholders.
• Provide technical reviews and strategic
  inputs into the design, adoption and simplification of key Tupange
  Initiative interventions including the FP Tool Kit, TCI University, TCI
  Community of Practice, training curricula and best practices and other
  program materials for a Uganda audience.
• Provide technical assistance (coaching and
  mentoring) in landscaping and proposal development to selected geographies
  in to ensure that the initiative strategies result into greatest impact
  are scaled up and sustained.
• Participate actively in the Initiative
  annual work planning
• Support and assist with project’s M&E
  activities to ensure that the project meets set targets in accordance with
  national and international standards
• Provide active support to
  geographies/municipalities/councils, and Ministry of Health technocrats in
  the implementation and supervision of national standards for FP.
• Work in liaison with
  municipalities/councils HMIS and Tupange Initiative M&E Manager, track
  activities, ensure that appropriate information is collected, and analyzed
  and used on a routine basis by geographies management for programmatic
  decision making.
• Support preparation of routine activity;
  weekly/monthly and quarterly reports and contribute to the documentation
  and the Initiative learning activities
• Develop and maintain excellent
  relationships with donors, implementing partners and other RH stakeholders
• Work with Project and Finance staff to
  prepare and track progress of activity budgets
• Ensure compliance with the donor/ Jhpiego
  operational policies/guidelines and regulations
• Deputize the TCI Country lead
• Perform other duties as assigned by the
  supervisor 

• The applicant for the Jhpiego Senior
  Technical Specialist job placement should hold a Master’s Degree in health
  or public health, organization development, social sciences, population or
  a related field.
• At least seven years’ experience working
  in integrated FP/RH service delivery in government, NGOs/ private sector
• Familiarity with Adolescent Reproductive
  Health issues is preferred
• Familiarity with participatory
  methodologies and approaches
• Demonstrated experience in systems
  strengthening (service, MIS) and use of data for implementing quality
  improvement interventions within select geography settings
• Proven skills in facilitation, team
  building, capacity building and coordination
• Strong change management, results-oriented
  and decision-making skills
• Experience in engaging international NGOs,
  international donors, senior government officials and policymakers
• Excellent interpersonal, communication,
  writing and oral presentation skills
• Good team player accustomed to building
  team capacity, delegating working teams and developing communities of
  learning among partners and counterparts
• Ability to work in a complex environment
  with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform
• Fluency in English
• Excellent computer literacy
• Willingness to travel frequently and as
  need may require

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