ThinkWell is hiring Program Analyst based in Maputo.
Do you believe that everyone deserves access to affordable, quality healthcare? Are you driven by creativity, bold ideas, and disruptive innovation? Are you inspired by exceptionally talented, diverse, impact-oriented colleagues? Do you thrive in a dynamic, high-growth, fast-paced environment? Then consider a job with ThinkWell.
ThinkWell is a growing, flexible health systems organization, with both global influence and local grounding. Our focus is on driving transformation in the global health space by always questioning and disrupting conventional wisdom about what works or what can or cannot be done. We develop solutions tailored to a client’s context and political realities and do not replicate global models and all-purpose solutions and believe in pragmatism over ideology. We know that to drive change, we must focus on how the world could be, rather than making excuses for the status quo.
The Program Analyst reports to the HRH Program Manager and provides technical assistance, analytical and operational support across a range of ThinkWell in-country projects. In Mozambique, ThinkWell has a growing portfolio in strengthening health systems, including technical assistance in management of human resources for health, health financing, policy and planning, PFM, GRH management and PBI, operational research and evaluation for health systems, health policy, and system research. ThinkWell is a trusted partner to the MoH, working with various donors including CDC, USAID, the World Bank and WHO. The Analyst will support both the Mozambican Ministry of Health in monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 and the DPC (Directorate of Planning and Cooperation) in improving management of their health Information Systems. The Analyst brings strong quantitative skills and research capacity (usually in health economics and financing) as well as a solid understanding of the design, implementation and evaluation of health financing policy reform. The Analyst typically serves as an individual contributor on a project team.
What You’ll Do:
With the objective of monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the national response on service provision and access to essential health care services, the analyst will contribute support to the following:
With the objective of supporting the National Directorate of Planning and Cooperation of the Mozambican Ministry of Health in improving management of their health information systems, the analyst will work with the ThinkWell project team to:
ThinkWell core values are our fundamental organizational guiding principles. They define our corporate culture, influence our behavior at work and help us achieve our mission. Our values are:
ThinkWell core competencies are foundational skills and behaviors that align with our values and are expected of all employees.
An entrepreneurial, results-oriented ‘do-er’ with a willingness to take risk, think big and challenge conventional wisdom.
A change maker who reaches independent judgement with an open mind, influences the conversation, and seeks innovation.
Able to help create an empowering environment in which everyone feels free to take initiative, be accountable and fail intelligently (learn from mistakes).
A collaborative colleague who engages constructively with people from different cultures, orientations, and perspectives and maintains positive relations in a virtual world.
Principally motivated by a growth mindset, meaning the pursuit of knowledge, experience, and self-improvement. You always question and continuously learn.
Authentic, honest, direct, self-aware and open to giving and receiving feedback.