Multiple vacancies at The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) ·The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF)

📢 Program Associate (Senior Associate – Level 09) at HSDF | Kaduna, Nigeria 🇳🇬

The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) is hiring a Program Associate to support high-impact health and social sector projects in Nigeria. HSDF is a leading not-for-profit organization focused on improving decision-making, execution, and sustainable outcomes in healthcare systems across Africa.

🏢 About HSDF

Founded in 2013, HSDF works with governments, private sector stakeholders, and development partners to drive measurable impact. The organization emphasizes evidence-based strategies, innovation, and large-scale implementation to transform health systems.

🎯 Job Summary

The Program Associate will provide technical and strategic support to program teams, manage projects and workstreams, and ensure timely delivery of client-driven objectives. This role requires strong analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, and project management expertise.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects and workstreams from start to completion
• Develop operational plans and track progress through reports
• Support client engagements, workshops, and problem-solving sessions
• Conduct research and generate high-quality analytical insights
• Build partnerships with stakeholders at state, national, and global levels
• Support proposal writing and identify grant funding opportunities
• Deliver technical tasks such as costing, modeling, and reporting
• Collaborate with communications teams on knowledge products

✅ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum of 6+ years experience in public health advisory or consulting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent communication (written and verbal)
• Experience working in Northern Nigeria is highly desirable
• Ability to work independently and in teams

📌 Fluency in a foreign language is an added advantage
👩‍💼 Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

📍 Location

Kaduna, Nigeria (Onsite)

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📢 Health Financing Specialist at HSDF | Abuja, Nigeria 🇳🇬

The Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation (HSDF) is recruiting a Health Financing Specialist to support health financing systems and improve access to maternal and newborn healthcare services across multiple Nigerian states.

🎯 Role Overview

This role focuses on strengthening Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) systems, improving financing mechanisms, and ensuring continuous availability of MNH (Maternal & Newborn Health) commodities. The position involves collaboration with government agencies and frequent travel to project states.

📍 Location

Abuja, Nigeria (with travel to Lagos, Borno, Bauchi, Katsina & Yobe)

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Strengthen DRF governance and accountability structures
• Improve budgeting, financing, and replenishment systems
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and performance reviews
• Support integration of MNH services into health insurance schemes
• Track program performance using dashboards and data tools
• Drive evidence-based decision-making across project states
• Contribute to knowledge products and technical reports

🎓 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Economics, or related field
• 3–5 years experience in health financing or public finance projects
• Strong understanding of public health finance systems
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical ability
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

📌 Experience with DRF programs or health insurance systems is an added advantage

🌍 About the Project

This role supports the MNH-ASSIST Project, which aims to improve supply chain systems, financing, and access to maternal and newborn health services through partnerships with government and global organizations.

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