Health Program Specialist

Candidate will support the Divisions of Health at a federal agency. Duties include:

Data Analysis

• Conduct programmatic and financial data collection for agency-funded health programs
• Review and analyze health program grantees’ programmatic and financial reports
• Conduct follow-up with grantees and federal staff on identified programmatic and financial report concerns and irregularities
• Collaborate with Sr. Health Program Analysts on data analysis for refugee health programs

Technical Assistance

• Provide technical assistance to grantees on health programs’ requirements and other refugee health-related concerns
• Collaborate with Sr. Health Program Analysts on complex grantee technical assistance needs

Monitoring

• Conduct and participate in on-site and desk monitoring efforts to assess health program grantees’ performance and compliance, as required by federal regulations, policies, and guidelines
• Collaborate with Sr. Health Program Analysts, other federal staff, and the GDIT Monitoring and Evaluation Team on monitoring activities and initiatives

Partnership and communication

• Participate in meetings and conferences related to refugee health
• Engage in on-going communication with federal staff, health grantees, and stakeholders
• Collaborate with federal staff, grantees, and stakeholders on special projects, as necessary

Other tasks as assigned.

Education/Equivalent Training Requirement:  Bachelor of Arts (BA)/Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a social or health science field is required.

Experience and skills:

• 5 years related work experience required
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required
• Grant administration experience preferred
• Experience working with refugees and vulnerable populations preferred
• This position requires a Public Trust investigation.
• This position will be performed remotely.