Deadline: 25 October, 2020
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Options Consultancy Services is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Health Systems Programme Consultant.
The organisation is an international development outfit that delivers innovative solutions to some of the most complex health challenges around the world.
Responsibilities
- Drive the delivery of a technical assistance programme that is focused at sub-national levels of the Kenyan health system
- Provide technical assistance to build county capacities in planning, budgeting, monitoring, and reporting to promote the use of data for decision making and monitoring and evaluation skills more generally
- Improve reproductive maternal new-born adolescent and child health outcomes and reduce maternal and child mortality specifically
- Expenditure tracking, and or other methodologies that promote financial transparency and accountability of public funds, particularly in the health sector
- Performance reviews including annual and quarterly measurements, health performance indicators, data and formats
Requirements
- Five years, minimum, of relevant experience supporting strengthening of health systems, health sector devolution and or implementing health sector reforms
- Experience in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) policy or programmes
- Experience in providing capacity development and capacity support to individuals and small groups through methods such as coaching, mentoring and training techniques
- Advocacy work for health programmes in county governments (desirable)
- Familiarity with political economies and partner coordination mechanisms preferable
- Experience working with World Bank, DFID, DANIDA, USAID or other similar donors (desirable)
- Applicants must have the right to work in Kenya
To apply and for more information, click here.
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