Our client Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking the services of a Technical Officer to be assigned to a Public Office. This is a full-time short-term position up to March 2023.

Duties and key responsibilities:

• Assists the implementation of various projects that the client is undertaking, including field research on health financing research and implementation guidelines on healthcare financing.  
• Carries out background research on the above-mentioned, as guided.
• Facilitates the work of the technical staff/assistants on a day-to-day basis, as required.
• Attends all meetings as desired and identify, record all action items, for follow-up and necessary action.
• Assists generating the reports and the Powerpoint presentations as guided.
• Perform additional duties when required.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Health; Health Policy Analysis and Planning; Health Economics; Health Systems Management; Health Economics; Health Financing.
• At least 5 years of working experience in health sector in Kenya.
• Experience in project management is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs.
• Good communication and report writing skills.
• Team player.