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This includes providing strategic inputs for annual work plans, proposal development, analysis of programmatic results, identification and resolution of challenges and program performance, application of lessons learned and best practices to improve program performance, donor reporting, financial monitoring, and personnel management.\nIn addition, the Program Manager works with in-country counterparts to ensure successful implementation of work plans. The Program Manager will oversee the Health Systems, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Community and Youth engagement functions providing technical support and programmatic guidance to each.\nKey Responsibilities\nResponsible for managing the execution of programmatic work, ensuring high-quality project implementation and achievement of objectives\nContributes to new program design and strategy integrating lessons learned and best practices, and ensuring alignment with Ipas mission, values, and strategic plan\nProvides technical and programmatic inputs into the development of annual country work plans and budgets and ensures spending according to plan\nReviews quarterly budgets and expenditure reports and monitors activity budget spending to ensure financial planning is on track\nAdapt and implement organization-wide initiatives, systems, and policies; monitor for compliance with organizational policies\nManage and support donor reporting process, including contributing to report documents and soliciting input from various project team members, ensuring quality and timely submission\nConducts field visits to program sites in order to provide programmatic oversight and assistance\nCollaborates with operations/technical leads and the Country Representative in reference to allocation of resources, budgetary issues, and program results\nLeads and facilitates discussions during technical meetings for DRC team, and offers strategic and technical recommendations at quarterly review meetings, following up on issues as necessary.\nInteracts with National members of other units to meet their objectives, share progress of work, resolve problems, and find alternate workable strategies\nLiaises with headquarters Country Impact Team on implementation of program work plans, field-level challenges, budget review, and development of proposals and donor reports\nSupports the Country Representative to develop and maintain strong relationships with government officials, partners, and other key stakeholders at the national and state level\nReports to the Country Representative in reference to special requests, strategic planning, and program results and progress\nProvides leadership, supervision, support, guidance, and constructive feedback to staff and consultants, including the development and tracking of annual performance objectives\nManages the operation of a unit, section, or a major function and typically directs the activities of supervisory personnel and oversees the work of others who do not directly report to the position\nWorks to position Ipas as a sector leader and strong partner\nPromotes a positive work culture, based on Ipas’s core values\nShares learning and expertise with other country programs and the global Ipas network, including through occasional virtual or in-person technical assistance and training\nIpas is strongly committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination, and inequity. We recruit, employ, train, promote, and compensate our personnel without regard to race, age, sex, religion, national origin, color, creed, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, military service, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, or any other personal characteristic protected by law or outlined by Ipas policy","description_format":"text","description_chars":4158,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Health Care","Hospitals & Health Systems","Network Equipment"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-28T05:57:53Z"}],"liveness":{"score":3,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.11,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":2199,"expected_fill_days":28,"reasons":["conf:1","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ipas-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ipas-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-30T02:37:32Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1837,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3163,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"}}}