Contract Management Expert

About the Project:
• The HS4TB/India project will focus on contracting mechanisms for public-private partnerships and innovative financing for the tuberculosis elimination program.

Location:
• Gujarat, India

About Your Role:
• MSH is seeking Contract Management Experts (CME) for TSUs (one in each of the above-mentioned five states) who have experience with the Government of India’s and the state government’s procurement procedures and processes, including experience with facilitating the adoption of effective procurement processes and internal control mechanisms, providing advice and solutions as well as building the capacity of the governments for maximum efficiency, value for money, quality, and timeliness of procurement processes and ethics. The CME will serve as the focal person for contract management in their respective states under the leadership of the Country Project Director (CPD) of HS4TB India.

How will you accomplish this?

As the Contracts Management Expert, you will be expected to:
• Support in the production of targets and deliverables according to agreed project timelines and workplan of the HS4TB project
• Provide periodic updates to the state team lead
• Provide initiative and inputs for problem-solving
• Advise and assist project staff on applying and complying with the applicable regulations governing their work
• Keep abreast of, interpret, and provide guidance to staff on donor regulations and policies.

This list is not exhaustive of all responsibilities expected of the Contracts Management Expert.

Qualifications

What do you need to apply?

MSH employs people of passion, we seek those individuals who dream of a better world. We look for professionals who combine experience, local knowledge, and an understanding of international best practices. Individuals who share our values of treating everyone with respect while being equitable and holding all of us accountable to make an impact.

Specific requirements for this role are:
• Ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Law, Public Administration or related fields.
• 4-6 years of relevant public procurement and contract management, including sub-contractors. experience in supporting teams of professionals.
• Experience in public-private sector contract management, with experience and/or understanding of performance-based contracts
• Ability to perform a broad range of specialized activities related to contract formation, execution, and their management processes
• Experience working with national and state governments of India and knowledge of government’s procurement procedures and processes
• Demonstrated leadership and management abilities
• Results-driven and demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team to produce results on time.
• Strong IT skills and knowledge of software related to contract management and vendor management.
• Availability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

MSH is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability unrelated to job requirements. MSH will take affirmative action to ensure that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated without regard to their race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran and disability status. In compliance with U.S. Department of Labor Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Readjustment Assistance Act, MSH has developed and maintains an affirmative action program and plan.

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