The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a body corporate established by Decree No. 35 of 1999 Its core mandate is to provide access for all Nigerian and legal resident to effective, quanlitative and affordable healthcare without financial barriers
The organisation is currently realigning itself for the challenges of a president mandate and the global drive for the attainment of Universal Health Coverage. In this regard, it requires the services of well driven, resourceful and suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: General Manager, Planning, Research and Monitoring
Ref. No.: NHIS/GM/006
Location: Abuja
Functions
- Collect, analyze and report scheme's data.
- Conduct primary and secondary research.
- Monitor scheme's performance and trends
- Undertake periodic actuarial assessments
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Post-graduate Degree in Health Economics, Public Health or other related fields.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Senior Managerial position in an Health Care organisation, with a minimum of 5 years' in the Health Insurance industry and a minimum of 8 years M&E experience.
- An understanding of the Health Insurance Industry and the Socio-political environment of Nigeria is essential.
Skills:
- Monitoring and Quality Assurance skills'
- Research methodology skills
- Scientific report writing skills
- Strategic planning skills.
- Decision making skills
- Interpersonal skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Advocacy skill
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer proficiency.
- Presentation skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Networking skills
- Negotiation skills.
- Delegating skills
Application Closing Date
10th March, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send ten (10) comprehensive copies of written application and curriculum vitae (CV) with relevant documents to:
The Executive Secretary/CEO,
National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS),
Plot 297, P.O.W Mafemi Crescent,
Off Solomon Lar Way, Utako,
Abuja.