Regional Advisor, Economic Evaluations, Strategic Information & Evaluation / Research

The Regional Advisor, Economic Evaluations will provide technical assistance and guidance to EGPAF country programs implementing economic evaluations of strategic interventions related to HIV service delivery. These evaluations will involve the mapping of financial data to program data, so as to assess value for money, inform internal decision-making and donor reporting, as well as contribute to the research literature and advocacy. The Regional Advisor, Economic Evaluations, will need to collaborate closely with members of the Strategic Information & Evaluation, Research, Program Implementation and Country Management, and Finance & Accounting teams in Washington DC, as well as Finance, M&E, and technical specialists in EGPAF country offices. This position will be based in Mozambique or Kenya.

Responsibilities

Design and undertake economic evaluations ranging from cost analyses to cost efficiency (cost per output) and cost effectiveness (cost per outcome) analyses, for strategic interventions or innovative approaches in projects across EGPAF’s 13 country programs in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as multi-country global projects;

Provide technical assistance to countries in applying findings from economic analyses to make changes that optimize program implementation;

Lead and manage the documentation and dissemination of findings related to economic evaluations, contribute to donor reports, external publications and journals, program briefs, etc.

Build capacity of key country program staff in M&E, Finance, or technical units, to undertake economic evaluations;

Collaborate with other stakeholders across EGPAF to identify process and system improvements to improve the interface between financial and program data, and therefore facilitate economic evaluations;

Participate in external fora, so as to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of key costing and cost-effectiveness activities taking place in the response to HIV and related areas;

Provide technical input to donor and project reports that require linking program data and activities to expenditures;

Collaborate with external groups specializing in economic modeling for public health on select evaluations and studies;

Other responsibilities, as assigned;

Job Requirements
Required education
: Post-graduate education

Required relevant work experience
: 7 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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