Консультант з питань фінансування громадського здоров‘я/ Public Health Financing Consultant

Deloitte is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a short-term Public Health Financing Consultant in support of the USAID Health Reform Support (HRS).

Period of Performance: August — September, 2021

Level of Effort: 30 days

Project Background and Summary:

The purpose of the USAID/UKAID Health Reform Support is to support a transparent, accountable, and effective health care system that is capable of meeting the health needs of the Ukrainian people. Advancing health sector reforms, enhancing transparency, and tackling corruption will reduce out-of-pocket payments and improve access and availability of high quality, evidence-based health care services for Ukrainians. Elimination of corruption is a cross-cutting theme across all objectives to be achieved by this activity, which include:

1. Improve health sector governance.
2. Support the transformation of the healthcare financing model.
3. Strengthen the health workforce.
4. Enhance transparency, accountability and responsiveness of the health care system.
5. Improve service delivery system at all levels.

Objective:

The Public Health Financing Consultant will support HRS activities related to developing recommendations on public health financing approaches, based on the adopted Public Health Law.

Tasks:

Duties and responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• analyze the current legislation and existing public health financing approaches related to public health area;
• develop the recommendations on public health financing approaches based on draft Law on Public Health system;
• prepare presenting materials based on recommendations;
• prepare financial and technical-economic justifications with the developed approaches as part of law-making process;
• provide technical inputs into development of technical documents related to implementation of public health financing reform;
• provide analysis of regulatory framework on public health financing issues upon request;
• provide other technical support, as requested by the HRS.

Qualification requirements:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Health Economics / Health Finance, Public Health Economics, applied health finance, statistics, or other related quantitative field of analyses;
• at least three years of proven work experience in healthcare area;
• knowledge of law-making techniques;
• understanding of Ukraine’s health system and reform concepts will be preferred;
• strong communication and negotiation skills;
• ability to work in a team;
• excellent planning and time management skills.

Qualified candidates are expected to send their CVs, cover letters, and two professional letters of reference to [email protected] no later than July 26, 2021. Please indicate the following in the subject field of the email: “Public Health Financing Consultant”. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.