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Country Lead-Health Systems Strengthening, Burundi WISH 2

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Job Description

To lead the design, implementation and monitoring of health systems strengthening and sustainability interventions as part of the WISH2 programme in Burundi, with a focus on an improved policy environment and increased domestic investment in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Family Planning.

Job Industry

Public Health, Health communications

Job Salary Currency

BIF

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  1. IPPF offers meaningful work, an inspiring environment, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and communities around the world. Working for IPPF offers a compelling value proposition:
  2. Mission-Driven Organization: IPPF is a globally recognized leader. By joining IPPF, you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals and communities, advancing gender equality, and improving access to comprehensive healthcare services.
  3. Bringing Positive Change: IPPF brings positive change to the lives of millions of people worldwide. Reducing maternal mortality, preventing unintended pregnancies, combating gender-based violence, promoting comprehensive sexuality education, and advocating for the realization of sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice for all, and especially marginalized people.
  4. Global Reach and Influence: IPPF works across all continents, providing a unique opportunity to work on a global scale to shape change and implement innovative approaches to combat racism.
  5. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: IPPF is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of its work. You will play a crucial role in building an inclusive and equitable organization that respects and values individuals’ backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

Professional Qualifications

Industry Qualification
Public Health, Health communications Bachelor’s degree in economics, public health, health economics, health management or related field. Technical specialism in Health Systems Strengthening and Health Financing, ideally with a focus on domestic resource mobilisation, public financial management, political economy analysis and health budget advocacy Demonstrated ability to provide high quality, demand-driven technical assistance to national stakeholders including national and local governments, civil society organisations and other local institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa Expertise in systems thinking, and the development and application of tools and approaches to diagnose health systems bottlenecks and facilitative collaborative action planning and prioritization. At least five years’ experience in working with national stakeholders and institutions to develop strong relationships and to build skills and competencies e.g. in health financing concepts or budget analysis In depth understanding of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Family Planning (SRHR/FP) in developing countries Proven ability to successfully manage and provide backstopping support to individuals and teams in remote settings through in-person and virtual engagement Ability to analyse, interpret and present data (eg government budgets) so that it is easily understood by non-experts Excellent skills in written and verbal communication Proven ability to network and manage relationships with clients (particularly FCDO) consultants and technical team members Self-starter as well as good team-worker Ability to actively contribute to programme design and adaptation in health systems strengthening, health financing, governance and beyond. Demonstrated ability to contribute to technical delivery of programmes. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that enables effective team building and problem solving. Proficiency in French and English essential

Application Process

Close Date

31/05/2026

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