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GaneshAID is a women-led humanist consultancy dedicated to saving more lives in low- and middle-income countries.
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We are proud to support organizations and governments in developing practical, innovative approaches to solve persistent problems of inequity and low health coverage. Together with its partners, GaneshAID provides knowledge on trends in innovations and provides new ideas that support the strategic agenda of organizations, governments, and communities.
We pay particular attention to the needs of vulnerable populations, while ensuring that the proposed solutions are not only focused on economic efficiency or technical management, but also integrate values such as human dignity, equitable access to care, and community participation.
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ABOUT THE PROJECT
The project aims to support Nepal in scaling up its geo-enabled digital microplanning system for immunization from pilot districts to nationwide implementation. NEPAL_GA Internal note
The technical assistance will help the government design the architecture and roadmap for national scale-up, rather than implementing the system itself.
Location: Nepal (with in-country travel as required)
Duration: 4–5 months (initial engagement with possible extension)
Reporting to: Programme Director
1.Senior Strategic Lead – Immunization Systems & Institutional Transformation
Level of Effort : ~30 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Provide overall strategic leadership for the engagement and lead the development of the National Geo-Enabled Microplanning Scale-Up Roadmap for Nepal.
This role ensures alignment with national immunization systems, governance structures, and digital health strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the overall roadmap architecture and strategic framework
- Design the governance and data stewardship framework
- Engage with senior stakeholders at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), WHO, and partners
- Ensure alignment with immunization system strengthening priorities
- Guide integration with broader digital health initiatives
- Lead strategic validation discussions and high-level consultations
- Oversee technical contributions from other team members
- Lead final review and validation of project outputs
Deliverables
- National Scale-Up Roadmap
- Governance and stewardship framework
- Strategic advisory report
- Stakeholder validation workshop
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in public health, health systems, global health, or related field
- 12–15+ years experience in immunization systems strengthening
- Demonstrated experience working with Gavi, WHO, or national immunization programs
- Experience advising Ministries of Health on national health strategies
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
2. Digital Health / GIS Systems Architect
Level of Effort : ~25 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Provide technical expertise to assess the scalability, interoperability, and sustainability of the geo-enabled microplanning system when expanding from pilot districts to national coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess hosting, server, and infrastructure architecture
- Evaluate scalability of GIS workflows and digital microplanning tools
- Review interoperability with other national digital health platforms
- Conduct technical risk assessment for national scale
- Identify infrastructure constraints across districts
- Develop recommendations for technical sustainability
Deliverables
- Technical architecture assessment report
- Infrastructure scalability analysis
- Interoperability recommendations
- Sustainability strategy
Required Qualifications
- Degree in information systems, GIS, digital health, or related field
- 10+ years experience in digital health architecture or GIS systems
- Experience scaling national digital health platforms
- Knowledge of health data interoperability standards
- Experience working in LMIC health systems
- Familiarity with GIS tools and digital health ecosystems
3. Health Financing & Costing Specialist
Level of Effort : ~18 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Develop a costed financial model for the national scale-up of geo-enabled microplanning and prepare an investment case for government and development partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop district-level rollout costing models
- Distinguish capital vs recurrent costs
- Model multiple rollout scenarios
- Develop financial projections for a 3–5 year scale-up
- Prepare investment case documentation
Deliverables
- National rollout costing model
- Financial scenario analysis
- Investment case note
- Financing recommendations
Required Qualifications
Advanced degree in health economics, health financing, or public policy
- 8–12 years experience in health financing or costing studies
- Experience working with donor-funded health programs
- Expertise in economic modelling and financial analysis
- Familiarity with public health financing systems
4. Capacity Development & Systems Strengthening Specialist
Level of Effort : ~22 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Design an institutional capacity development framework to ensure that the geo-enabled microplanning system can be implemented and sustained across Nepal’s federal health structure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design cascade training architecture
- Develop supportive supervision frameworks
- Identify capacity gaps across national, provincial, and district levels
- Develop an institutionalization strategy
- Align training approach with federal governance structure
- Provide recommendations for long-term capacity sustainability
Deliverables
- Capacity development strategy
- Training cascade framework
- Institutionalization roadmap
- Supportive supervision model
Required Qualifications
- Degree in public health, education, health systems, or related field
- 10+ years experience in health workforce development or systems strengthening
- Experience designing training systems for national programs
- Knowledge of capacity development methodologies
- Experience working with government health institutions
5. Data Analyst / Modelling Specialist
Level of Effort : ~18 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Provide analytical support for district readiness analysis, rollout modelling, and costing projections for the national scale-up roadmap.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze pilot program data
- Model district readiness tiers
- Simulate rollout timelines
- Support cost projections and financial modelling
- Develop data visualizations and analytical outputs
- Support evidence-based decision-making
Deliverables
- District readiness analysis
- Rollout modelling scenarios
- Data dashboards and analytical outputs
- Data inputs for costing model
Required Qualifications
- Degree in statistics, epidemiology, data science, or related field
- 5–8 years experience in health data analysis
- Strong skills in data modelling and quantitative analysis
- Experience with health information systems or public health data
- Proficiency in analytical software (R, Python, Stata, or similar)
6. Project Manager / Quality Assurance Lead
Level of Effort : ~20-25 person-days (tentative)
Role Purpose
Ensure effective coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of all technical assistance activities and outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate team activities and schedules
- Track deliverables and milestones
- Facilitate stakeholder communication
- Manage internal review processes
- Monitor project budget and reporting
- Ensure quality control of deliverables
- Support logistics for workshops and consultations
Deliverables
- Workplan and progress tracking
- Deliverable management system
- Stakeholder coordination support
- Quality assurance reviews
Required Qualifications
- Degree in project management, public health, or related field
- 7–10 years experience managing complex technical assistance projects
- Experience coordinating multi-expert consulting teams
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience working with international development projects
NOTE
The outcome of these recruitments will be determined following the approval of GaneshAID’s proposal.
HOW TO JOIN?
Interested applicants are kindly requested to complete the application form via the following link.
Please click here to apply. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.
GaneshAID values diversity and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our work and enable us to better serve the communities we work with.
