IPPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. We are a world-wide movement of national organisations working with and for communities and individuals. The purpose of this job is to contribute to IPPF’s global technical leadership in quality comprehensive service delivery (including HIV and abortion). By showcasing innovative and successful approaches from Member Associations within the Federation and to donors, taking lessons from other organisations and emerging best practice this post holder shall contribute to advancing the SRHR community. As a catalyst for technical centres, and hubs they will build upon our internal capital for the benefit of the Federation as a whole.

The Role

• The Deputy Team Leader Finance & Operations will ensure financial astuteness and management of programme finances by working with the programme and IPPF finance teams to prepare sound budgets, monitor project expenses including spend of consortium partners, negotiate financial terms with the Client and with downstream consortium partners and ensure timely preparation of IPPF and FCDO financial reports. The position will work closely with administrative staff to create an enabling environment for smooth programme implementation.
• The Deputy Team Leader Finance & Operations will have significant experience working in a global health or international development programme in a senior leadership, be a strong leader including demonstratable skills in managing large teams and working in close collaboration with others not under direct line management. They should have demonstratable experience working on FCDO funded programmes, be fluent in English written and communication skills with French and/or Arabic an advantage.