Project Director, Health Product Stability and Climate Resilience (Rockville, MD - Hybrid Role)

Project Leadership and Results Delivery

• Provide overall leadership for the project strategy, implementation, and results across all countries and workstreams.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs and achievement of the program milestones in line with program requirements and organizational standards.
• Oversee implementation across technical areas, ensuring coordination, quality, and consistency.

Technical Strategy and Innovation

• Provide strategic oversight of technical activities related to health product stability, evidence generation, and climate resilience.
• Guide the development and execution of implementation research and evidence generation, ensuring relevance to health outcomes and policy.
• Oversee identification and advancement of promising solutions and innovations, ensuring alignment with program objectives and scalability potential.
• Ensure technical rigor and adherence to international standards by leading specialized technical teams.

Stakeholder Engagement and Partnerships

• Serve as the primary liaison with donors, local and regional authorities, and global stakeholders, ensuring effective communication, alignment, and reporting.
• Represent the project in global, regional, and national forums, contributing to thought leadership and knowledge exchange.
• Lead a global consortium of partner organizations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America, ensuring effective coordination, clear governance structures, aligned workplans, and consistent communication.
• Foster strong, collaborative relationships, monitor partner performance and compliance with contractual obligations, and proactively address risk to maintain high-quality program delivery.

Program Management and Operations

• Ensure strong project management systems, including planning and performance tracking.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and organizational policies to maintain financial, technical, and operational integrity.
• Establish efficient operational structures and processes to support multi-country implementation.

Knowledge Management & Dissemination

• Ensure generation, documentation, and dissemination of high-quality, evidence-based knowledge products.
• Promote learning and uptake of findings to inform global policy, practice, and future investments in climate-resilient health products.