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In South Africa, CHAI’s SHF Team is supporting the Department of Health (DoH) at the national, provincial, and district levels and the National Treasury in strengthening the health system to support the rollout of National Health Insurance (NHI) reform, and the in implementation of scaling up HIV/TB services across the country. Key areas of technical support include NHI provider payment reform, costing of services, procurement reform, planning, and financial management, health information system implementation, and overall, the identification and realization of efficiency and improved performance and financial management.

The Analyst will be based in Pretoria, South Africa but will regularly travel to various provinces, and will report to the Program Manager of the Sustainable Health Financing (SHF)Team. 

• Support the roll-out of a provincial electronic patient information system, including the development of materials, training, and M&E.
• Support the Approved Post List (APL) and Budget Management Instrument (BMI) project in Mpumalanga and Free State with the potential to roll out to more provinces.
• Conduct analysis and assist with implementation of multiple financial efficiency interventions across the public health system.
• Support the Associates on the team with data preparation, analysis, and presentations.
• Additional responsibilities, as requested by the SHF Program Manager.

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of professional experience;
• Strong analytical skills and advanced technical proficiency with MS Excel and PowerPoint;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on complex projects and solve challenging problems with limited structural or operational support;
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, be effective in high-pressure situations, and adapt to fast-paced and changing environments;
• Effective team player with a strong commitment to excellence;
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent verbal, visual, and written communication skills;

Preferred:

• A degree in Economics, Finance, Data Science, or any related discipline
• An advanced degree (e.g., master’s degree) or relevant experience in Economics, Finance, Data Science, or any related discipline

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