Pact West Africa is a foremost Non-Governmental Organization with over a decade of existence working in Nigeria to create thriving, resilient communities that are heard, capable, and vibrant. Pact West Africa started operations as Pact Nigeria in 2005 and builds capacity of civil society organizations and improves the livelihoods and health of the poor and marginalized in the society.
They are actively recruiting for the position below.
Role Title: Health Financing Specialist
Location: Gombe State
Role Responsibilities:
As the Health Financing Specialist, you will be responsible for –
- Supporting the development of an investment case for health tailored to Gombe State to resonate with ministries of finance and/or another target agency.
- Designing and implementing state studies to evaluate the cost of specific health interventions and programs.
- Developing a document that will guide the state ministry of health on budget planning & preparation, budget advocacy, and the development of state health financing strategies, including in-state resource mobilization.
- Carrying out analyses on fiscal space, out-of-pocket spending, benefit incidence, or a state-wide health account exercise.
- Developing a financial resource allocation framework, including budget allocation criteria and a tool.
- Drafting a recommendation/develop the design and implementation of performance-based financing (PBF) systems.
- Developing a strategy document on public financial management (PFM) for state-level stakeholders.
- Supporting in the production of high-quality written reports and presentations, including technical documents, project status reports, and policy briefs.
Required Qualifications:
- Hold a minimum of master's degree in Health Economics, Economics, or Public Health with a health financing focus.
- A minimum of seven seven years of proven work experience in health financing and health economics.
- Demonstrated experience working with ministries of health, Primary Health Care Development Agencies and finance, donors and implementing agencies, and strong communication skills to knowledgeably and effectively interact with key actors.
- Proven track record of carrying out analytical work and preparing high-quality technical reports, policy briefing materials, and presentations.
- Proven quantitative skills and research capacity, proficiency in Stata or another statistics software is highly desirable, or maybe substituted by exceptional command of Excel.
- Proven and compelling writing skills.
- Fluency in spoken English; working proficiency in Hausa is preferred.
Application Deadline:
September 7th, 2020
Application Guidelines:
To apply, send CV and cover letter to pactnghr@pactworld.org using the role applied for as email subject.
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