Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Medicine, Public Health, Health Systems, International Development, Digital Health or a closely related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is an advantage.
Experience
At least five (5) years of relevant health project or programme experience in Kenya or the East African region, including at least one (1) year in a supervisory or project-coordination role.
Demonstrated experience supporting projects at the intersection of health systems and digital technology, including work-planning, budget tracking, risk monitoring, reporting and multi-partner coordination.
Experience supporting sub-grant administration and monitoring, including work with research institutions or clinical delivery organisations.
Experience working within Kenya's devolved health system and coordinating with national and county government, regulatory or data governance stakeholders relevant to digital health deployment.
Experience with co-design or human-centred design approaches, implementation science, and development of practical knowledge frameworks or toolkits is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
Ability to coordinate project operations and execute technical and operational responsibilities across multiple partners and locations, ensuring accurate, timely and reliable outputs.
Working knowledge of Kenya's digital health landscape, primary healthcare systems, AI-enabled Clinical Decision Support Systems, clinical workflows, data governance and clinical validation requirements.
Ability to provide operational guidance, monitor performance against work plans and support staff, consultants and partners to deliver agreed activities.
Ability to track budgets and expenditure, administer project resources and sub-grants, maintain accurate records and support donor reporting requirements.
Ability to support responsible adoption of digital and AI-enabled tools to improve project effectiveness while maintaining ethical and people-centred practice.
Strong interpersonal, teamwork and stakeholder-coordination skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across government, healthcare providers, technology partners, research institutions and communities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address operational challenges, recommend improvements and escalate significant delivery risks appropriately.
Ability to collect, analyse and report project data and coordinate monitoring, evaluation and implementation-learning activities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical and project information clearly to diverse audiences.
Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, co-design and community-centred approaches.
Demonstrated integrity and ability to uphold organisational governance, policies, safeguarding requirements, ethical standards and regulatory compliance.
Proficiency in English and Kiswahili is preferred.
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