📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWIQVIA is actively recruiting for a Engagement Manager / Public Health (French Speaker) - Centurion position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Consultancy sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 12 - 20 years • Educational Background: Master or equivalent • Industry Focus: Consultancy • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSConsultants in Engagement Manager / Public Health (French Speaker) - Centurion roles provide strategic guidance. This position enables you to influence business decisions across multiple sectors.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Consultancy offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Engagement Manager / Public Health (French Speaker) - Centurion position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 12 - 20 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Master • Specific achievements in the Consultancy field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Consultancy sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Roles and Responsibilities
The Engagement Manager is expected to contribute to the firm's growth and development in a variety of ways, including:
Delivery Excellence: Understand client requirements, project scope and deliverables; Lead project delivery and client meetings under overall guidance of Senior management; follow Assess-Design-Develop-Deliver-Monitor process in various work modules of the project; project team management and coordination with internal and external stakeholders etc. Also, would manage vendor, Design & Delivery and Data Processing, maintain field schedules, monitoring and communicating deadlines to team; checking programmed questionnaires; monitoring and maintaining progress of fieldwork; specifying deliverable requirements; final review of member deliverables. Contribute to team process improvements. Operational excellence: Ensuring project profitability, timely delivery of projects, invoicing and collection, quality & risk management, positive feedbacks from the client, etc. Business Development: Identification and development of work opportunities, client requirement analysis, development of EoI/proposals, client presentations, etc. Practice Development: Support and lead learning and development initiatives for the team/project/organization. Thought Leadership: Manage research, analysis and delivery of thought leadership reports (global and domestic) with guidance from senior team professionals. As lead, the primary role would be to manage & lead project work streams/modules and client interactions with support from Sr. consultants/ Consultants in team. Additionally, you would be coaching team on technical and management areas.
Language competency
English: minimum C1 level ((Fluent/Mother tongue)) French: minimum C1 level (Fluent/Mother tongue) Portuguese: B2 level or more would be an advantage
Post-GraduationMaster’s in Public Health / Health Administration / Social Sciences / Business Administration/ Economics/ Public Policy / international development, Graduation: Any (MBBS/BHMS is desirable) Should have relevant experience of 12+ years with a minimum of 5 years in mid-level management roles Prior consulting / advisory experience in public health sector in Africa is a highly desirable Prior experience of managing large scale projects for government clients and donor agencies Excellent project management skills with effective communication and team-management skills Strong attention to details, critical and problem-solving skills Report writing and PowerPoint development skills Excellent understanding of the global health sector Willingness to travel and adaptability to change Stay informed about research and global trends in our program areas to inform our strategy accordingly. Network with other institutions running similar programs to find areas of collaboration and knowledge sharing
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