Technical Program Consultant, implementation and Impact, Digital Square
PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.
The Center of Digital and Data Excellence (CoDE) at PATH works with government ministries of health, the private sector, and donors to strengthen the use of digital technologies and data for improved health services. Digital Square is one of CoDE’s flagship global initiatives. It is PATH-led and funded by multiple donors, including USAID and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to advance digitally enabled health services to help close the health equity gap. Conceived from the lessons of the inefficiencies and redundancies of prior investments in digital technologies for international development, Digital Square works with ministries of health to align adaptable, interoperable digital technologies with local health needs and brings partners together to improve how the global community designs, uses, and pays for digital health tools and approaches.
Digital Square is currently recruiting for a Francophone Technical Program Consultant to provide strategic guidance and technical support for the implementation of their Digital Community Health Initiative (DCHI). The Technical Program Consultant for Digital Square will support DCHI operational and field activities in Burkina Faso and report to the Digital Square Program Leader.
RESPONSABILITIES :
The Technical Program Consultant will be a key member of the technical team and will manage the DCHI project work plan activities to ensure timely, strong, co-created project deliverables. The person in this role will provide support and expertise in a particular functional or skill area to the broader team, and support development of annual work plans and overarching project management. She/He will act as the technical liaison with project administrators to assure that reports and milestones are met for all assigned projects.
Specific responsibilities include :
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT
Required Skills Required Experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
Graduate degree in public health, public administration, health informatics or related field.
Experience working with USAID, UNICEF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), World Health Organization (WHO), and/or The Rockefeller Foundation.
Knowledge of SharePoint and Smartsheet.
Fluency in English and additional local languages is beneficial.
PATH is dedicated to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
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