Health Economics and Data Analytics Expert
Quick answer
The World Health Organization is hiring an in-office Health Economics and Data Analytics Expert in the Republic of Congo to support health financing reforms and evidence-based policy development.
- Role
- Health Economics and Data Analytics Expert
- Organization
- WHO
- Location
- Republic of Congo
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a Health Economics and Data Analytics Expert to provide analytical support for health financing and governance in the Republic of Congo. The role involves managing quantitative datasets, conducting comparative health expenditure analyses, and synthesizing economic evidence to inform policy-making. The successful candidate will work within the Health Systems and Services Cluster to support member states in strengthening health financing systems. This position requires strong technical proficiency in statistical software and the ability to translate complex data into policy-relevant narratives.
What you'll do
- Compile, manage, and analyze quantitative National Health Accounts datasets.
- Conduct trend and comparative analyses of health financing flows.
- Draft technical reports, policy briefs, and analytical annexes for stakeholders.
- Translate quantitative results into clear, policy-relevant narratives.
- Prepare visualisations and presentations for health system diagnostics.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Health Economics, Economics, Public Health, or related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in health financing or health systems analysis.
- Strong proficiency in statistical software such as Stata, R, or Python.
- Experience in data visualisation and presenting complex analytical results.
- Proven ability to work effectively in multicultural, low-resource settings.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
United Nations Volunteer benefits package.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work setting?
This position is based in the Republic of Congo and is an in-office role requiring physical presence in the region.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting as this is a UN Volunteer position.
What are the core technical qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in health economics, along with strong skills in statistical software like R, Python, or Stata.
How to apply
Apply directly on WHO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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