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Team Lead, Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN)

LocationSwitzerland-Geneva

LevelSenior

Posted3w ago

Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

The World Health Organization (WHO) is hiring a senior Team Lead, Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN) in Geneva, Switzerland, with a fixed-term appointment, paying USD 103,165 annually.

Role: Team Lead, Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN)
Organization: HQ/DDA Data, Digital Health, Analytics and AI
Location: Switzerland-Geneva
Level: Senior
Compensation: USD 103,165 annually (subject to mandatory deductions)
Category: Engineering & Technology

The role

The Team Lead, Global Digital Health Certification Network (GDHCN) will oversee governance, policy development, technical and interoperability stewardship, sustainability, financing, and stakeholder engagement for the GDHCN.

What you'll do

Serve as WHO's managerial and strategic lead for the GDHCN trust architecture
Lead the organization and secretariat function of the GDHCN Scientific Advisory Group
Design, establish, and continuously update standard operating procedures for new and existing GDHCN use cases
Collaborate with technical leads to oversee the design, validation, and maintenance of GDHCN infrastructure
Ensure the technical and operational robustness of the GDHCN
Develop and oversee strategies to ensure long-term financial sustainability of the GDHCN

What it takes

An advanced university degree (Master's level or higher) in a relevant field
At least 10 years of experience in digital health or digital public infrastructure
Experience in managing complex digital health systems, trust frameworks, and multi-stakeholder governance
Proven ability in strategic planning, policy development, and resource mobilization with international partners
Experience with national or regional trust frameworks, digital verification systems, and open-source digital health tools
Expert knowledge of English

What you'll bring

Skills and knowledge in digital trust frameworks and governanceStrong knowledge of global interoperability standardsAbility to navigate national and international regulatory environmentsKnowledge in managing mission-critical digital systemssustainability planningand engaging diverse stakeholders

How we treat you

30 days of annual leave, allowances for dependent family members, home leave, and an education grant for dependent children

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Switzerland-Geneva.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is USD 103,165 annually (subject to mandatory deductions).

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, at least 10 years of experience in digital health, and expert knowledge of English.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by October 1, 2026, and candidates should provide relevant evidence of their qualifications, including a scanned copy of their degree(s).

How to apply

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