Vacancy title:
Health System Strategy Expert

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Expertise France

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, August 24 2025

Duty Station:
Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The Health system strategy expert will be seconded to the MOH Permanent Secretary office in Kigali and report directly to the team leader. The Health System Strategy Expert will serve as a senior technical advisor providing strategic leadership in implementing Rwanda’s Health Sector Strategic Plan V, while supporting stakeholder partnership management and institutional capacity building across key health sector organizations.

This role combines high-level strategic advisory functions with operational project management, focusing on health system strengthening, workforce optimization, and sustainable financing mechanisms within Rwanda’s health sector framework. His/her main responsibilities will be:

• Provide high-level strategic and technical support to the Ministry of Health’s Permanent Secretary Office in implementing its mandate and the Health Sector Strategic Plan V (HSSPV).
• Contribute to the Expertise France’s TA project activities implementation to guarantee a smooth start-up and effective execution.
• Lead the integration and implementation of the 4×4 Health System Strategy within the Ministry’s planning and budgeting framework, focusing on optimizing workforce deployment, enhancing medical and human resource management, and improving equitable health financing at the local level.
• Assess current health financing models, develop sustainable mechanisms, and foster stakeholder engagement, including partnerships with government bodies, NGOs, and development partners.
• Facilitate planning, budgeting, and monitoring processes, oversee workforce optimization, and implement training programs aligned with the strategy’s objectives.
• Support leadership capacity building in health facilities and manage partnerships and stakeholder coordination.
• Contribute to the capacity development of partner organizations such as the Ministry of Health, Rwanda Biomedical Center, and other relevant HSSPV implementing stakeholders.
• Coordinate the learning process on how the project contributes to the development of the health sector.
• Ensure that relevant results information is available for monitoring, evaluation, decision-making, learning, and reporting.

Profile

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Healthcare Management, Public Health or related medical field.

Professional experience

• Minimum five years of relevant experience in steering international development projects;
• Minimum five years of relevant experience in the field of public health systems;
• Minimum one relevant professional experience outside your country of origin;
• Experience in several projects is an asset.
• Demonstrated professional experience integrating gender equality, social inclusion and climate-resilience considerations within health programmes.

Skills

• Monitoring and evaluation competences;
• You are result oriented;
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with an excellent capacity to translate technical concepts to a wide variety of audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, including government, NGOs, and community organizations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and strategic mindset.
• Initiative-taking and sense of responsibility.
• Proficiency in office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Perfect command of English and Kinyarwanda; fluency in French is an asset.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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