Senior Health Policy Advisor (Health Systems) – CPCP

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

JOB DESCRIPTION

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This recruitment is likely to be stuffed by utilizing the Quick Observe Course of.

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME

The incumbent will present technical management and coverage advisory companies to the top of the WHO nation workplace and ministry of well being to help the event and implementation of nationwide well being insurance policies, methods and plans (NHPSP), strengthening the nation’s well being system and transferring in the direction of common well being protection (UHC).

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The incumbent will carry out all or a part of the next, and different associated duties as required by the wants of the workplace.

Work in coordination with all technical focal factors at regional and headquarters ranges, underneath the steering of the top of the WHO nation workplace.
Present knowledgeable coverage recommendation and steering to the federal government and nationwide stakeholders on the design, implementation, and analysis of nationwide well being insurance policies for well being system strengthening with the intention to transfer in the direction of Common Well being Protection (UHC), by way of:

o strengthening the capability of nationwide stakeholders to prepare and lead an efficient well being coverage dialogue and reform the implementation course of (together with by creating strategic intelligence on key well being system reform points and specializing in precedence areas of well being financing, public well being, major care, well being workforce and governance)
o the event of an aligned, service-delivery imaginative and prescient to strengthen public well being and first care companies in order to higher forestall and management communicable and noncommunicable illnesses.
o the transformation of well being financing preparations for common well being protection, together with enhancing governance and accountability.
o costing and budgeting of nationwide well being insurance policies, methods and plans (NHPSP) (together with health-financing scenario and macroeconomic analyses, identification of potential assets and costing of various eventualities).
o alignment of different crucial system features, reminiscent of human assets, accessible insurance policies for medicines and applied sciences, and strengthened governance preparations

o the development and implementation of a monitoring and analysis framework for well being techniques strengthening, agreeable to all stakeholders, with well being targets for communicable and noncommunicable illnesses, linked to the Sustainable Growth Objectives (SDGs).
o best-in-class fashions and progressive approaches to evidence-informed well being coverage implementation and well being techniques strengthening to facilitate studying and capability constructing in coverage making at nationwide stage.

o the identification of synergies, constructing of alliances, alignment of, and networking between the WHO nation workplace and different UN organizations, non-state actors, and worldwide donors in the direction of the implementation of well being techniques transformation on the country-level.

  • Set up and strengthen hyperlinks with establishments, associations and non-governmental companies and scientific our bodies, for alternate of data, coordination of actions and implementation of sector extensive approaches.
  • Display the influence of reforms on well being outcomes and common well being protection, by main in-depth influence evaluations of well being financing, public well being, and first care.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Schooling

Important:

Superior college diploma (grasp’s stage) in public well being, well being techniques/companies
administration, well being coverage, well being planning, major well being care, public well being, health-related social sciences or comparable disciplines.

Fascinating:

PhD/doctoral diploma in a number of of the above fields and/or post-graduate coaching or specialization in well being techniques and/or well being planning, administration, or well being economics.

Expertise

Important

A minimal of 10 years of labor expertise related to the place (reminiscent of in health-sector coverage, technique growth and planning), a big a part of this to have been obtained on the worldwide stage. Particular expertise required in well being financing. A minimal of 5 years of expertise is required in a governmental establishment or worldwide group serving both

(i) resource-limited international locations or

(ii) middle-income international locations.

Fascinating

Expertise in well being sector assessments analyses, analysis, and reporting.
A observe document in consensus constructing and enlisting cooperation by various nationwide stakeholders

Abilities

Skilled technical information and expertise in

o well being coverage formulation, strengthening and administration.

o planning, monitoring, and evaluating well being techniques.

● Technical experience required in

o the areas of primary-healthcare-based well being techniques, well being techniques transformation and reform.

o health-financing coverage evaluation for common well being protection.

o planning, monitoring and evaluating well being techniques.

● Potential to guide and coordinate multidisciplinary groups, tasks and programmes

● Wonderful expertise to jot down stories and technical paperwork and ship shows for top stage audiences.

● Demonstrated capacity to supply sound methodological and technical recommendation and steering in well being coverage to a number of stakeholders and companions in international locations.

● Demonstrated capacity to innovate, combine, synthesize and talk advanced health-policy ideas and concepts.

● Potential to plan, analyse information and design research.

WHO Competencies

WHO world Competencies mannequin at http://www.who.int/employment/WHO_competencies_EN.pdf?ua=1

1) Teamwork
2) Respecting and selling particular person and cultural variations
3) Communication
4) Producing outcomes.
5) Technical experience.

6) Creating an empowering and motivating surroundings

Use of Language Abilities

Important: Skilled information of English and Arabic.

REMUNERATION

WHO salaries for workers within the Skilled class are calculated in US {dollars}. The remuneration for the above place includes an annual base wage beginning at USD 92,731 (topic to necessary deductions for pension contributions and medical insurance, as relevant), a variable publish adjustment, which displays the price of residing in a specific responsibility station. Different advantages embody 30 days of annual depart, allowances for dependent members of the family, dwelling depart, and an training grant for dependent kids.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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