About this role
Health Economist at Slum and Rural Health Initiative
Slum and Rural Health Initiative is a nonprofit organization that started operations in 2017 and is officially registered in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Gambia It improves access to healthcare information and services in Africa, especially in vulnerable and underserved communities using the tools of advocacy, research, and technology. We are a ‘multidiscipl...
Health Economist
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 3 years
- Location Oyo
- City Ibadan
- Job Field NGO/Non-Profit
Role Overview
- Provide economic analysis and evidence to inform health programming, resource allocation, and policy recommendations for SRHIN's health interventions in slum and rural communities.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses of SRHIN's health programmes
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Analyse health financing mechanisms and their implications for programme sustainability
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Develop economic models to support grant proposals and donor reporting
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Provide technical input on resource allocation and budgeting for health interventions
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Collaborate with the policy and research teams to translate economic findings into actionable recommendations
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Prepare technical reports, briefs, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
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Required Qualifications & Experience
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Master's Degree or higher in Health Economics, Economics, Public Health, or a related field
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Minimum of 3 years' experience in health economics, health financing, or related analysis
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Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in relevant statistical/economic software
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Familiarity with the Nigerian health system and donor-funded health programmes is an advantage
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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