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Manager, Health Financing and Costing

United States; United States; United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Feb 2026

💰 $100,000/yr($70,000/yr – $100,000/yr)

About the role

Position Title: Manager, Health Financing and Costing

Position Classification: Temporary role; Exempt; Full-Time; 40 hours/week; 2-year positionReports To: Associate Director, Health Financing and CostingLocation: For this role we consider candidates who would work:

From Kigali, Rwanda
From our Boston, MA office, remotely within the U.S. or a hybrid of these two options.

In either location, this role requires the ability to travel up to 30%, depending on project needs and global travel restrictions.Work Authorization: Please note that eligible candidates being considered for US-based roles must have work authorization in the US.Position OverviewThe Manager, Health Financing and Planning role offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic technical advising and accompaniment to Partners In Health (PIH) teams and government partners advancing universal health coverage reforms. The Manager will support PIH care delivery sites and Ministries of Health, strengthen PIH’s global health financing strategy, and serve as a core member of a mission-driven, rapidly growing health financing team.A key component of this role is helping PIH demonstrate the scalability, affordability, and replicability of its health system interventions by generating rigorous costing, operational, and economic analyses that directly inform government decision-making. The Manager will work across PIH programs to ensure that high-quality data, analysis, and financing insights feed into policy development, budgeting, and long-term system reform.The Manager will collaborate closely with PIH’s Policy & Partnerships team, PIH site-based health financing staff, University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) and other academic collaborators, and cross-program technical teams (Mental Health, Primary Health Care, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, & Adolescent Health (RMNCAH), Community Health). The portfolio spans multiple PIH-supported countries with consistent engagement with government and multilateral partners.ResponsibilitiesStrategic Technical Advising & Accompaniment — 40%

Provide technical advising, management and accompaniment to PIH site-based health financing teams, helping shape workplans, coordinate priorities, and ensure analytic rigor and consistency across countries.
Support the development of costed strategic plans, investment cases, and financing strategies in partnership with site leadership, Health Financing leads, Policy & Partnerships colleagues, and Ministries of Health.
Translate government policy priorities into actionable, costed implementation pathways aligned with national budgeting and planning cycles.
Support focal-area workstreams including TB elimination and RMNCAH, ensuring technical quality and alignment with national and PIH priorities.
Oversee or quality-assure technical outputs from external consultants and collaborators, including partners conducting economic analyses and transmission modeling.

Technical Analysis & Capacity Strengthening — 40%

Conduct quantitative analyses—including costing, economic evaluation, cost–benefit analysis, fiscal space analyses, and financial or operational modeling—to inform health system reforms.
Develop and refine costing tools, budgeting templates, dashboards, and standardized methods that enhance rigor and consistency across PIH’s health financing work.
Strengthen government and PIH teams’ capacity through hands-on training, coaching, and workshop facilitation on costing, planning, budgeting, and data use for decision-making.
Ensure that analytic outputs are rigorous, interpretable, well-documented, and fully integrated into government decision-making and planning processes.

Global Strategy & Knowledge Development (Future of Global Health) — 20%

Contribute to PIH’s Future of Global Health learning agenda by contributing to case studies, technical briefs, synthesizing global evidence, and producing internal guidance.
In collaboration with PIH and UGHE colleagues, document and disseminate financing evidence that strengthens PIH’s policy influence and highlights pathways for scalability.
Support the articulation and documentation of PIH’s approach to equitable and sustainable health financing across countries.