Радник/Радниця Міністерства Охорони здоров’я/ Mistry of Health Advisor

Deloitte is seeking resumes for qualified candidates to serve as Ministry of Health Advisor in support of the USAID Health Reform Support project. The position is based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Project Description

The purpose of the USAID Health Reform Support project (HRS) 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.

Position Summary

The Ministry of Health (MOH) Advisor will provide technical expertise in Public Health Coordination to the MOH in building a national framework on health care preparedness for emergency response (including COVID-19 response).

This position is based in Kyiv.

Tasks and Responsibilities

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

• Collaborate with international organizations and key stakeholders; 
• Develop close working relationship with national and local partners; 
• Coordinate the analysis of public health related data; 
• Provide organizational support for public health reform implementation; 
• Develop the recommendations for building the public health system; 
• Develop the proposals for covid-19 response activities; 
• Draft the regulatory and procedural documents (policies and guidelines) for stakeholders of different levels; 
• Provide recommendations for the role and functions of the regional public health centers; 
• Support the functioning of the MOH working group in public health (technical assistance and coordination); 
• Assist in the public health-related policy making and the modern approaches introduction at regional and national levels; 
• Respond proactively to requests by USAID health reform support; 
• Provide other services upon common agreement. 

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Public Health, Epidemiology, or relevant field;
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience with 5 of those years managing technical assistance areas in public health, emergency preparedness and response, and health policy. 
• Demonstrate experience managing and building capacity of government stakeholder and entities in Ukraine. 
• Experience   building and maintaining partnership and relationship with the Ukrainian government and relevant stakeholders. 
• Excellent facilitation, verbal and oral communication skills with high level government officials 
• Experience working with USAID or other donors is preferred;
• Strong reputation for discretion and professional conduct;
• Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills and ability to multitask, adapting to frequently changing priorities;
• Fluency in Ukrainian, both written and spoken; and advanced working proficiency in written and spoken English.

Qualified candidates are expected to send their CVs, cover letters, and list of two professional references to [email protected]  no later than September 17, 2024. Please indicate the following in the subject field of the email: ” Ministry of Health Advisor“. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.