* 6-month opportunity
* International organization located in Geneva
About Our Client
Our client is a major non-profit organization located in Geneva.
Job Description
The Health Finance Specialist will have the following responsibilities:
* Support country-led financial sustainability and transition planning, including development of tailored roadmaps with country teams and national stakeholders
* Provide expert technical advice on health financing topics (e.g., costing, efficiency, insurance schemes, resource tracking, value for money) to regional and country teams
* Contribute to the design, negotiation, and implementation of grants, including co-financing commitments and funding processes
* Support internal and external reviews of country portfolios with a focus on health finance and sustainability
* Promote domestic resource mobilization by supporting advocacy priorities and strengthening national health financing efforts
* Coordinate and oversee technical assistance initiatives, ensuring alignment with country strategies and effective delivery of outputs
* Identify and advance innovative financing mechanisms (e.g., blended finance, Debt2Health) to enhance resource mobilization and sustainability
* Analyze and synthesize financial and macroeconomic data to inform decision-making, risk management, and strategic planning
* Act as the Health Finance focal point for assigned countries, ensuring coordination across stakeholders and providing end-to-end technical support
* Strengthen cross-functional collaboration, contribute to priority initiatives, mitigate risks, and represent the organization in relevant external engagements
The Successful Applicant
The Health Finance Specialist will bring the following background and experience:
* Advanced degree in economics, health economics, public health, health financing, development studies, or a related field
* Strong professional experience in health finance, public financing, expenditure tracking, sustainability and transition, or development finance
* Proven experience supporting the implementation of development or global health financing initiatives
* Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality technical advice to diverse stakeholders in complex environments
* Solid expertise in key technical areas such as health economics, costing and efficiency analysis, results-based financing, insurance schemes, and resource tracking
* Experience working with government, donors, and partners, with strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
* In-country experience in global health and/or development finance contexts
* Excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills
* Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, multicultural environments and adapt leadership and engagement styles
* Fluency in English required
What's on Offer
The opportunity to join a major organization.
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