Job Description
Responsibilities
Health Financing Advisors will support the design, implementation and monitoring of health financing approaches to support achievement of universal health coverage. This may include, for example:
- Technical support to strengthen public financial management (PFM) processes within the health sector to align with the country’s health financing objectives.
- Technical assistance to governments as they design and implement health financing reforms, with a particular focus on resilience and primary health care centred universal health coverage.
- Technical support and advocacy for domestic resource mobilisation for health in the context of transition.
Requirements
- Experience of working in Africa and/or Asia in a relevant capacity and with governments; international agencies and local NGOs.
- Experience delivering technical work on health financing in similar organisations.
- Experience applying tools and providing technical assistance in public financial management, impact modelling and/or health economics.
- Experience providing backstopping support to individuals and teams in remote settings through in-person and virtual engagement.
- Experience in providing technical assistance in at least three of the following areas: health financing policy or strategy development, budgeting and planning, health budget advocacy, political economy analysis, sustainability and transition; public financial management, costing and efficiency analysis; results-based financing; social and financial risk protection; contracting; design and/or operationalisation of health insurance schemes; impact modelling and health economics.