Indonesia: Chief of Party

Chief of Party will provide vision, direction, planning, leadership and management for anticipated to a USAID-funded maternal and newborn health (MNH) project in Indonesia. This includes providing technical and strategic direction in the identification, development and implementation of promising solutions and innovations to address MNH needs in the country. COP will also coordinate with a broad group of stakeholders including other implementing partners, donors and government, civil society, academic institutions and private sector for joint problem-solving and technical assistance. This position is contingent upon funding. Provide technical and strategic direction in the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of an Innovation Fund

1. Coordinate program partners and lead staff to identify solutions that are appropriate for implementation and scale-up according to the program model


2. Ensure the capture and dissemination of innovations results


3. Promote adoption of successful health innovations across 10 provinces in Indonesia


4. Identify and coordinate the necessary technical assistance to organizations


5. Provide overall management of program staff and administrativeand activities


6. Identify, cultivate and manage relationships with key stakeholders and partners to develop and introduce solutions that address MNH needs


7. Represent Jhpiego’s interests and present progress, achievements and lessons learned in public and professional circles through meetings, conferences, and presentations.


8. Lead the synthesis of learning and experience to influence widespread uptake of proven approaches by national and sub-national stakeholders


9. Oversee the development and implementation of the learning agenda to address stakeholder needs and evidence requirements to support sustainability, replication and influence at scale.


10. Provide technical leadership and guide the process of synthesizing program experience and outcomes. Identify strategic dissemination priorities and appropriate avenues for sharing innovation experiences and outcomes with relevant national and global audiences

. Able to think strategically and to balance rigor with pragmatism

1. Diplomacy and skill in communicating programmatic and technical issues with diverse professionals and cultures


2. Excellent decision making and interpersonal skills


3. Ability to work with diverse international teams


4. Effective oral and written English communication skills


5. Ability to travel domestically and internationally


6. Demonstrated experience managing and leading large-scale, complex initiatives in a developing country context


7. Experience with the introduction and scale-up of evidence-based solutions


8. Established networks with public and private entities


9. Previous relevant experience working in Indonesia


10. 
    

    Proven skill interacting with senior-level representatives of host country governments, private-sector organizations, international organizations, civil society and donors

    
    


11. 
    

    Master’s degree, preferably in public health, health management, health technologies or related disciplines

    
    


12. 
    

    Understanding of USG regulations, compliance, and reporting requirements preferred

    
    


13. 
    

    Experience managing a multi-partner consortium (both international and local NGOs)

    
    


14. 
    

    Intimate understanding of local health system •Fluent in written and spoken Bahasa