Programme Manager
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring a Programme Manager for Myanmar to lead Global Fund-supported health programmes, ensuring compliance and evidence-based decision-making. The role involves financial management, stakeholder engagement, and capacity development. The position is based in Yangon, Myanmar, with an application deadline of September 27, 2026.
- Role
- Programme Manager
- Organization
- UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
- Location
- Yangon, Myanmar
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Manager will lead the planning, implementation, and performance management of Global Fund-supported health programmes in Myanmar. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with policies, and promoting evidence-based decision-making. The Programme Manager will oversee financial management, stakeholder engagement, and capacity development while driving continuous improvement in programme delivery.
What you'll do
- Lead the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Global Fund-supported programmes
- Coordinate with Sub-Recipients, National Programmes, and technical partners
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements and UNOPS policies
- Support financial management and grant-making processes
- Promote gender equality and human rights principles
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Medical & Health Sciences, public health, epidemiology, health economics, health management, health social science, social science or related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in public health or complex projects
- Experience in programme planning, implementation, and control and reporting
- Fluency in English and Burmese
- Proficiency in project management tools
- Experience in a multicultural environment or UN system organizations in a developing country is desired
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Yangon, Myanmar.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted before the application deadline of September 27, 2026.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in a relevant field, 5 years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and Burmese.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Yangon, Myanmar, but the work schedule is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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