WNH Strategy, Program and Grant Management Strategy, Program and Grant Management- Independently lead design and continuous evolution of COF strategy, establishing the fund's vision, investment priorities, and theory of change with limited direction from senior leadership; translate strategy into clear operational plans and ensure successful execution aligned with COF priorities- Provide thought leadership and guidance for how the COF can continue to evolve, scale, and influence investment decisions as an effective and impactful mechanism within the SRMNH demand-side financing ecosystem- Oversee fund design and ongoing adjustments to eligibility criteria, use of the COF, and continuous learning- Provide strategic oversight of the COF’s routine monitoring, evaluation, and learning...

Portfolio Financial Management and Strategy - Serve as the senior finance lead to the Vice President, HIV, Hepatitis, and TB, and Program Directors by leading the financial management of projects across the cluster portfolio- Lead portfolio-level forecasting, expenditure analysis, funding gap identification, and financial planning, translating findings into clear recommendations for senior management to support timely and effective programmatic decision-making- Support strategic planning, fundraising, and program prioritization, including identifying financial risks and implementing mitigation strategies- Standardize financial practices across disease programs within the cluster- Drive continuous improvement of financial operations by identifying inefficiencies, strengthening...

Financial Leadership and Management- Provide strategic leadership in financial planning, risk management, operational efficiency, and long-term financial sustainability. - Oversee all core financial functions, including bookkeeping, accounts receivable and payable, payroll review, and monthly bank reconciliations and monthly close processes.- Ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of monthly financial reports.- Lead annual budgeting and bi-annual reforecasting processes, grant financial planning ensuring alignment with program objectives and donor requirements.- Conduct ongoing budget monitoring, grant tracking, and financial analysis to support program teams in effective resource management.- Present monthly and annual financial performance updates to country...

Knowledge Management & Communication - Synthesize cross-country insights into clear, concise briefs and updates for internal and external stakeholders. - Support global communication efforts by preparing program updates, success stories, impact reports, and talking points that highlight CHAI’s impact and lessons learned. - Lead knowledge management activities across Health Systems Strengthening cluster including collating cross-country materials, overview documents, and technical materials - Maintain shared repositories of tools, templates, case studies, and best practices to enable knowledge sharing and consistent approaches across countries. - Facilitate regular cross-country exchanges to surface lessons and best practices.  Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning - Lead...

Data Management & Technical Implementation- Support the mapping, cleaning, and harmonization of women's health and MNCH/SRH indicators data from multiple data sources (e.g., DHS, DHIS2, census, GBV datasets, LMIS, lab data, surveys), including data quality assessments and identification of proxy indicators where data gaps exist.- Lead in the design and implementation of the Women's Health Equity Index (WHEI) using statistical techniques such as Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and regression modeling.- Develop a standardized data collection tool to serve as the central database for WHEI indicators.- Conduct scenario modeling using ML techniques (e.g., decision trees, Monte Carlo simulations) to evaluate the impact of policy interventions.- Collaborate with supply-chain and...

Audit Strategy & Planning- Develop and execute a risk-based annual audit plan that prioritizes coverage across CHAI's 35+ country programs, global functions, and key risk areas with a goal of mitigating potential risks.- Present the annual audit plan to the Audit Committee for approval and meet quarterly with the Audit Committee- Continuously assess the risk landscape and control environment and adapt audit priorities accordingly, applying strategic approaches where Internal Audit intersects with program and operational activities.Audit Execution & Quality- Ensure audits meet internal audit professional standards and result in actionable, consistent, and practical recommendations- Maintain high standards of audit documentation and quality assurancePartnership & Advisory-...

Program Strategy and Oversight- Establish and drive the programmatic strategy for CHAI Tanzania in close collaboration with the Country Director, aligned with Ministry of Health priorities and CHAI global strategies.- Oversee implementation across all programs, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and budget, and with measurable results.- Strengthen communication and coordination across program teams to maximize impact and optimize resource use.- Lead regular portfolio reviews and adaptive management processes to identify risks, resolve bottlenecks, and capture opportunities for greater impact.- Identify key implementation challenges and work with the Ministry of Health and partners to develop practical solutions.- Identify opportunities that can catalyze program growth and...

The Senior Associate will play a core role across investment sourcing, execution, diligence, and deal structuring to support high impact private health companies across sub-Saharan Africa to expand their reach, while working closely with commercial investors and development finance institutions to design and stand up financing mechanisms that can be replicated across markets and subsectors. (i) Develop an in-depth understanding of high-potential health companies and key financing constraints in the private health market in sub-Saharan Africa- Build and manage a sourcing and screening pipeline, including clear investment-readiness criteria and triage processes to prioritise the highest potential businesses across focus markets.- Engage with businesses across priority health areas...

Strategic Leadership (30%)- Cultivate a deep understanding of the evolving global maternal health context including key health trends, country needs and priorities, funding landscape and trends, product strategies, and partner ecosystem - Drive the strategic direction and vision of the maternal health program portfolio and development of product access strategies across key focus areas (e.g., postpartum hemorrhage, anemia, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, etc.), drawing on technical expertise within WNH and across CHAI - Contribute to fundraising and proposal development, working with WNH leadership and country teams- Proactively identify opportunities for knowledge sharing related to CHAI’s maternal health work- Generally advise WNH team leadership on overall maternal health...

Provide technical, operational and implementation support including but not limitedto: Malaria case management in both private and public health facilities:- Develop technical expertise in diagnosis and treatment tools and interventions relevant to, and stay updated on latest global guidance and research through technical working groups, publications, meetings; to advise country teams and governments;- Prepare and conduct regular malaria case management data review sessions by country, drawing from available data sources;- Identify high priority opportunities to improve the quality and coverage of malaria diagnosis and treatment across public, private and community sectors through scoping exercises and review of routine data;- Develop and support the implementation of M&E...