CHAI Analyst, Family Planning Program Jobs in Nigeria
CHAI Analyst, Family Planning Program Jobs in Nigeria
OverviewThe Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries, while strengthening the capabilities of governments and the private sector in those countries to create and sustain high-quality health systems that can succeed without our assistance
Nigeria has a rapidly growing population, with current population estimates at over 180 million, out of which about 46 million are women of reproductive age (WRA). With a total fertility rate (TFR) of 5.3, Nigeria’s population is likely to hit over 400 million by 2050, becoming the third most populous country on earth.
Fertility and mortality patterns have resulted in a young population structure, where more than 40% of the current population are children under the age of 15 years
Responsibilities
Cultivate strong relationships with the government -State Ministry of Health (SMOH) and Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning and other relevant MDAs - and partners.
Work with SMOH/SPHCDA and CHAI Health Finance team to identify key stakeholders including private sector and partners to engage on development of a sustainability road map for FP commodity financing.
Support the conduct of a detailed fiscal space analysis to identify potential sources of additional funds to enable state governments to meet their immediate financial commitments including funding for FP commodities
Support the development of operational guidelines to inform state led procurement of FP commodities in line with national policy.
Review current systems, processes, tools for budgeting and provide targeted TA to the state governments for budget development, review and defense.
Strengthen engagement between SMOH/SPHCDA and MDAs responsible for review, approval and release of funds.
Build capacity of relevant government officials at applicable state level MDAs for the inclusion of FP commodities in annual budgeting processes and support process mapping for ensuring funds release
Work with SMOH/SPHCDA to establish a system for tracking resource allocations and develop an accountability framework and tracking tool to ensure timely funds release
Analyze KPIs to support effective programmatic decision making.
Support with development of project brief and communication materials
Develop budget and program implementation scenarios
Support development of reports, presentations, complementary analysis as
request by the program manager and other Family Planning program staff.
Support the Family Planning Program to generate local market intelligence, develop strategies and draw up proposals to strengthen access to quality and affordable reproductive health services
Support any other tasks as may be required by the Country Director
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Pharmacy, Economics, Business Management or related discipline plus 2-3 years of professional experience in an analytical/project management position (an advanced degree in Public Health, Health Economics or Business Administration will be an advantage).
Exceptional analytical (qualitative and quantitative), presentation and communication (written and verbal) skills.
Entrepreneurial mindset, including ability to work independently, self-motivate, and propose and implement new initiatives.
Ability to think strategically, handle ambiguity, and problem solve in a fast-paced, limited-structure, multicultural environment.
Ability to be effective in high-pressure situations, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and set priorities.
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Willingness to travel frequently and at short notice.
Fluent in English.
Preferred Qualifications
Public Health experience.
Familiarity with health financing interventions in developing countries.
Experience with national and state health insurance scheme.
Experience working in multi-stakeholder environments and collaborating with government officials.
Experience working with health facilities and/or the national health system in Nigeria.
How to Apply
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