Program Manager, Health Financing and Aid Alignment

Lead a team to advance health financing reforms aligned with Malawi's strategic health plan.

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Overview

Lead a team to advance health financing reforms aligned with Malawi's strategic health plan.

You have:

  • Master's degree in economics, health economics, health systems, public health, health sciences, global health, development studies, public policy, or similar relevant subjects preferred; bachelor's degree with relevant experience will also be considered
  • Minimum of four years of professional experience for master's degree holders and six years of experience for bachelor's degree holders, preferably in health systems strengthening, health economics, health financing, health workforce, public health, public policy, public sector finance, consulting, or other relevant experience
  • Knowledge and experience in health systems and health financing, particularly in low- and middle-income countries
  • Strong program management experience including managing and recruiting teams, developing and executing budgets, creating and implementing work plans, and monitoring both program and staff performance
  • Demonstrated fundraising experience, including building trusted donor relationships and effectively mobilizing funds towards key program priorities
  • Outstanding analytical skills and advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong diplomatic and interpersonal skills and ability to build strategic relationships with government partners, donors and other stakeholders
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills without need for extensive structural or operational support

Potential interview questions

Describe a situation where you successfully managed a complex health financing project. The interviewer is assessing your experience in managing health financing projects effectively. Discuss the project's goals, your role, challenges you faced, and how you achieved the desired outcomes.
How do you approach building relationships with government partners and donors? This question evaluates your relationship-building and diplomatic skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain how you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a time you faced a significant challenge within a team and how you resolved it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use for effective fundraising and mobilizing resources? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to adapt to a significant change in a project. How did you handle it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you monitor and evaluate the success of health programs under your management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your approach to ensuring that health policy recommendations you make are evidence-based? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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