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Description
Administration
Provide management oversight and strategic direction for the GIS & Planning Unit
- Grow the GIS and Planning unit’s revenues
- Increase market share
- Manage risks
- Enable innovation and R&D
Implementation Management
Develop and strengthen GIS services across RTC Group
- Develop and introduce appropriate spatial solutions to increase RTC Programmes performance.
- Strengthen geographical targeting by RTC programmes
- Provide GIS specialist support and guidance to RTC Programmes.
- Strengthen GIS infrastructure and systems for RTC SA and RTC International.
- Maintain and manage GIS systems and infrastructure to ensure scalability and compatibility.
- Ensure GIS solutions integrate well with other RTC health care solutions.
Staff Management
Manage and Strengthen staffing for the GIS & Planning Unit
- Recruit qualified staff to support both RTC SA and RTC International programmes.
- Capacitate staff on GIS systems, tools, and innovations.
- Ensure continuous staff development
Financial Management
Develop and grow a financially viable and sustainable business
- Develop and implement an effective marketing strategy for the unit
- Pursue new opportunities that include both health and non-health work
- Grow and diversify consulting work including into non-GIS
- Pursue new business strategic partnerships as part of growth strategy
- Strengthen management of GIS activities to ensure cost sustainability
- Develop appropriate brand identity for non-health work
- Continuously scout for business opportunities
- Prepare and contribute to all health RFPs/ proposals and suitable non health opportunities.
Research
Lead research towards innovative, relevant, and cutting-edge GIS and non-GIS solutions and products
- Develop GIS and non-GIS products to suit different RTC programmes and requirements
- Develop innovative and cutting-edge GIS and non-GIS solutions
- Facilitate continuous research, development, and innovation
- Promote partnerships with other lead research institutions and innovators
Program Output
Facilitate Primary Health Care Programme development through suitable sites identification and purchases
- Oversee development of credible locational models for health facility planning including population projections
- Oversee and support the development of community profiles
- Research and prepare briefing papers on relationship between settlement planning/built environment and health outcomes
- Develop and maintain a land identification and acquisition strategy for RTC
- Lead site identification for Primary Health Care programme growth in RTC targeted areas
- Develop and maintain a database of landowners of targeted sites
- Prepare site feasibility reports
- Assist with development of bankable feasibility studies
- Ensure undertaking of property valuations for all potential sites for acquisition by RTC
Clinical Output
Lead and Coordinate Town Planning, Property Conveyancing and Primary Health Care site development
- Lead land development processes, related to Spatial and Town planning, Property conveyancing, and Engineering services installations at sites
- Lead and manage procurement and tendering processes related to primary health care sites development
- Manage and co-ordinate professional site development team (s)
- Oversee Primary Health Care facilities construction processes
- Oversee site infrastructure upgrades
Reporting
Provide regular reports and present to RTC Executive, Funders, and partners
· Prepare Department and project reports as per funder and RTC Executive requirements.
- Present project reports to funders and partners.
- Present projects and department work and reports to the RTC Executive
- Contribute to RTC Group reporting
Requirements
Minimum Qualification:
- Masters in Town and Regional Planning, GIS, Geoinformatics /Surveying, Geography, or related field
Minimum Experience:
- 10 years’ experience in health care services planning, development sector, GIS, Public health services
Desirable Qualification:
- PhD Degree in a discipline related to Town and Regional Planning, GIS, Geoinformatics/Surveying, Geography, or related field; and/ or Post grad qualification in Management
Desirable Experience:
- 15 years plus experience in health care services planning, development sector, GIS, Public health services
- Previous experience working in a similar role within the NGO sector and regional experience will be advantageous.