The World at Abt

Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Associates. Creating a more equitable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.

We are a team of 3,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment, energy, and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.

To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you.

Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance.

The Opportunity

Abt Associates seeks highly qualified Senior Health Financing Advisors for the anticipated USAID-funded follow-on to the current Health Financing Improvement Program in Ethiopia (HFIP). This program will strengthen the health financing functions and systems to support universal health coverage of quality primary health care (PHC) services for Ethiopian citizens. 

As a Senior Health Financing Advisor, you will be responsible for overseeing technical activities focused on strengthening the health financing functions and systems to support universal health coverage of quality primary health care (PHC) services for Ethiopian citizens.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee technical activities in the Relevant Technical Areas below.
• Liaise with project partner organizations to foster productive working relationships with partner beneficiary counterparts.
• Supervise mid-level technical specialists to achieve project milestones within the anticipated project timeline.
• Coordinate production of project deliverables, including regular progress reports to USAID.

Relevant Technical Areas

• Healthcare Financing
• Public Financial Management
• Community Based Health Insurance
• Health Economics
• Digital Financial Services

What We Value

• Demonstrated relevant professional experience working in developing countries on health care financing and health insurance, preferably under USAID or other internationally funded programs.
• Deep understanding and knowledge of health care finance and health insurance technical and sectoral areas in Ethiopia.
• Significant experience in the planning, design, and management of insurance schemes/programs and health care financing work
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Demonstrated personal and professional commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

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