Senior Program Analyst Job at ACE Group
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CAREER OPPORTUNITY: SENIOR PROGRAM ANALYST
Organization: ACE Group
Position Title: Senior Program Analyst
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Language Requirement: Full Professional Fluency in French & English
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
ABOUT THE ROLE
ACE Group is seeking a highly qualified, bilingual, and experienced Senior Program Analyst to join our team in Abuja, Nigeria. In this role, you will lead key program workstreams, oversee research activities, produce high-impact technical deliverables, and drive strategic decision-making across public health and development initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Leadership & Implementation: Lead assigned program workstreams end-to-end, including planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
Research & Evidence Synthesis: Conduct and oversee comprehensive literature reviews, desk research, and evidence synthesis to inform program design and policy decisions.
Technical Output Development: Author, review, and refine technical deliverables, including proposals, analytical reports, presentations, policy briefs, and knowledge products.
Data Analysis & Insights: Analyze program and research data, translating complex findings into actionable, evidence-based recommendations.
Performance & Risk Management: Track program performance, manage workplans, maintain implementation records, identify operational risks, and proactively escalate delays.
Team Supervision: Mentor, guide, and review the deliverables of junior Analysts and Officers.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Education & Experience
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Medicine, Nursing, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Development Studies, Statistics, or a related field. (A Master’s degree is strongly preferred.)
Experience: 4–6 years of relevant professional experience in public health programs, health research, international development, or management consulting.
Leadership Experience: Proven track record in supervisory roles or program workstream management.
Language Skills
Language Proficiency: Full professional fluency in both written and spoken French and English.
Certification: DELF/DALF B2 certification (or equivalent French language proficiency) is an advantage.
Technical Competencies & Preferences
Deep understanding of health systems strengthening, research administration, and evidence-to-policy processes.
Previous experience in clinical research, implementation science, or Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) is highly desirable.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply through the official ACE Group Recruitment Portal:
Note: Early applications are encouraged as reviews will begin immediately.
