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National Programmatic Specialist- Gavi Technical Assistance
| Posted on: | 5 Mar, 2026 |
| Application by: | 10 Mar, 2026 |
| Project status: | Tender |
| Project title: | Gavi Technical Assistance and Capacity Building (Lot 2) |
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| Period of project: | Framework Contract starting 2026 |
| Duration of assignment: | Short-term missions depending on assignment requirements |
| Country: | multi-country |
| Duty station: | Regional assignment (Asia-Pacific): Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Lao PRD, Cambodia, Timor-Leste |
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Project description
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, supports low- and middle-income countries in strengthening their immunization systems and improving access to life-saving vaccines. Under the Technical Assistance and Capacity Building (Lot 2) mechanism, specialized expertise is mobilized to support governments and partners in strengthening programme management, financial management, governance, and implementation capacity of immunization programmes.
Assignments may include support to Ministries of Health and implementing partners in areas such as financial oversight, programme monitoring, procurement and supply chain management, and strengthening accountability mechanisms.
Job description
The National Programmatic Specialist will support the team in the execution of the overall responsibilities of the assignment. The main (but not only) responsibilities are the following:
- Review programme implementation processes and operational procedures
- Assess alignment between programme objectives, activities, and achieved outputs
- Analyze programme monitoring and reporting systems
- Support field verification of programme activities where required
- Identify operational challenges and recommend measures to improve programme implementation
Qualifications
The National Programmatic Specialist will be required to possess the following qualifications and professional experience:
- A Bachelor Degree in Public Health, Development Studies, Public Administration, or another relevant discipline
- At least five years of professional experience in programme implementation, monitoring, or evaluation
- Experience working on health programmes or donor-funded development projects
- Strong analytical and programme monitoring skills
- National expert based in one of the following countries: Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Lao PDR, Solomon Islands, Cambodia, or Timor-Leste
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required
Contact person
Alice Torrini alice.torrini@gfa-group.de