ThinkWell is seeking an experienced professional with combined expertise in health financing and pharmaceutical supply chain management based in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and emerging markets in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean in anticipation of a large upcoming USAID project. We are recruiting for several potential roles and welcome applications from individuals with 10+ years of experience providing health financing technical assistance in the global health and development sector.
To be competitive for these roles, you should be recognized in your technical area (health financing and policy, strategic purchasing, health insurance, provider payment mechanisms, costing, resource tracking and mobilization, supply chain financing, medicines access, market access, or market shaping). In this role, you will be responsible for high-quality technical project execution while contributing to overall organization success.
These roles are contingent upon funding.
Job Responsibilities:
Technical Assistance amp; Strategic Engagement:
- Provide expert technical assistance to guarantee superior program outcomes in our specialization domain. This involves high-level interactions with national-level officials, including ministers and principal secretaries.
- Spearhead health financing and supply chain studies, ensuring successful execution and insightful assessments.
Program Planning amp; Partner Coordination:
- Lead in work planning and seamlessly coordinate with external partners. Drive engagement in collaborative projects, ensuring alignment and efficiency.
- Craft and implement comprehensive monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning frameworks, complete with relevant tools, indicators, and strategic plans.
Team Leadership amp; Professional Development:
- Recruit, mentor, and support exceptional team members, fostering their growth in technical areas. Oversee technical team members directly or through a dotted-line management approach.
- Collaborate internally to design and deliver technical training programs, enhancing staff professional development.
Data Analysis amp; Software Proficiency:
- Utilize advanced quantitative skills, including sophisticated data analysis and statistical interpretation. Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata) and Excel is essential for providing analytical solutions to health financing, costing, and economic evaluation challenges.
Health Financing amp; Policy Expertise:
- Offer senior-level expertise in quantitative and qualitative health financing analyses, policy development, and research. Key focus areas include unit costing, health budget analysis, insurance benefits package design, resource mobilization, and evaluating health system and supply chain reforms.
Capacity Building:
- Design and implement capacity-building strategies tailored to meet stakeholder needs in the areas of financing and pharmaceutical supply chain management.
- Develop and oversee a range of training programs and workshops. These should be aimed at both internal staff and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with ThinkWell’s objectives and industry best practices.
- Utilize a blend of traditional and innovative training methodologies to maximize learning and engagement, including interactive workshops, and mentorship programs.
Thought Leadership amp; Visibility:
- Publish papers, articles, and blogs, and present at conferences or technical working groups. Share insights and results related to ThinkWell projects, establishing the firm as a leader in the field.
We Are:
ThinkWell core values are our fundamental organizational guiding principles. They define our corporate culture, influence our behavior at work and help us achieve our mission.Our values are:
Think big
Influence the conversation
Empower others
Be exceptional
Always question
Relate authentically
Evolve by learning
You Are:
ThinkWell core competencies are foundational skills and behaviors that align with our values and are expected of all employees.
Anentrepreneurial, results-oriented ‘do-er’ with a willingness to take risk, think big and challenge conventional wisdom.
Achange makerwho reaches independent judgement with an open mind, influences the conversation, and seeks innovation.
Able to help create an empowering environment in which everyone feels free totake initiative, be accountable and fail intelligently (learn from mistakes).
Acollaborativecolleaguewho engages constructively with people from different