Deputy Director / Health Financing & Policy NGO Job Palladium

November 18, 2025 •

Posted 2 months ago

Job Description

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Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Provide technical and strategic direction for health-financing and policy-related activities under Data.FI Kenya.
  • Provide Health Financing leadership for Data.FI Kenya to advance bilateral cooperation between the Government of Kenya and the United States under the America First Global Health Strategy.
  • Maintain close and deliberate collaboration with the relevant government agencies such as DHA and SHA, ensuring harmonized implementation of health financing components, aligned workplans, cost-effective implementation, and a unified USG presence in support of Kenya’s digital health priorities.
  • Lead the design and implementation of health-financing, analytics, costing, and resource-tracking studies.

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  • Coordinate digital integration of financial systems within DHA, MoH, and the Social Health Authority (SHA).
  • Support policy dialogue on sustainable financing and evidence-based decision making.
  • Collaborate with DHA and KeHMIS technical teams to align financial-data systems with national digital-health architecture.
  • Represent Data.FI Kenya in national and partner coordination forums related to health financing and UHC.
  • Provide technical supervision to health-financing and policy staff and ensure quality of deliverables.
  • Contribute to learning, documentation, and dissemination of health-financing innovations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Doctorate degree in economics and health economics, Econometrics, statistics and public health/finance, health policy, or a related discipline.
  • At least 10 years of experience in health financing, resource tracking, or economic evaluation within government or donor-funded programs.
  • Experience working with national health-financing reforms, UHC strategies, or financial-data systems. 
  • Deep experience with Kenya’s Digital Health Act, Social Health Insurance framework, and national financing architecture.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-engagement skills.
  • Experience in team management, policy dialogue, and technical representation.
  • Experience in managing USG funded project in health financing and policy.
  • Knowledge of using any statistical software such as R, STATA, Python
  • Experience working with public sector in Kenya.

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