Health Insurance Specialist

• Coordinate inputs and task distribution within the team in close collaboration with the national team leader;
• Coordinate and ensure communication with GIZ, GFA, partners and others involved in the project;
• Be responsible for personnel management, in particular identifying the need for short-term assignments within the available budget, as well as planning and steering assignments and supporting local and international short-term experts;
• Submit reports in accordance with deadlines ;
• Collaborate with other experts and the Health Insurance Board (HIB) staff to define the scope of activities, concepts, study designs (for costing study and market analysis) and clarity on responsibilities;
• Provide technical input and advice on all three work package areas, with a particular focus of contributing international experience and up-to-date information on the current state of evidence on the relevant topics;
• Provide advice to the Executive Director of HIB as required and agreed;
• Provide inputs to workshops and panel discussions;
• Contribute to the data analysis and report writing;
• Contribute to the overall quality assurance of the deliverable.

We are looking for a candidate with

• At least a Master in a topic related to health, economics, management or other relevant degree;
• 5 years of management/leadership experience as project team leader or manager in a company;
• 7 years of relevant professional experience working on health financing in low- and middle-income countries;
• 7 years working on social health insurance, proven experience developing or revising benefit packages for health insurance, proven experience with third party administrators in health insurance;
• 2 years of experience in South Asia;
• 5 years of experience working in the development cooperation.

Contact me with your CV for the complete Terms of Reference-   Ms Alvean Fentener     fentener@gfa-group.de