SSA - Health Sector Improvement Program, Finance Assistant, Papua New Guinea

World Health Organization - WHO WP_PNG Papua New Guinea

Consultant Closes 29 Jul 2026 6 days left

Overview

Provide operational and administrative support to the Health Sector Improvement Program (HSIP) at the provincial level, focusing on financial management, fund transfers, and documentation.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support processing and follow-up of Direct Financial Cooperation (DFC) agreements and related documentation.
  • Assist in coordinating with relevant NDoH program officers and Provincial Health Authorities (PHAs) regarding fund availability and transfer.
  • Follow up with PHAs on submission of acquittals, supporting documentation, and outstanding financial records.
  • Support coordination with WHO program teams and provincial Finance officers regarding FACE Forms and DFC-related documentation.
  • Participate in provincial monitoring visits and spot-check activities related to DFC-supported activities.
  • Assist in documenting findings, preparing monitoring summaries, and following up on identified issues.
  • Support provincial and PHA staff in maintaining documentation and reporting records.
  • Support processing of provincial fund transfers, including preparation of authorization documents and follow-up on approvals.
  • Assist in HSIP Trust Account desktop review activities and provincial monitoring visits.
  • Raise requisitions and assist in processing payment claims for HSIP provincial activities.
Required Experience
  • Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience providing finance, administrative, or operational support.
  • Experience working and supporting government institutions, development partners, UN agencies, NGOs or donor funding programs.
  • Experience with WHO/United Nations or other international organization is desirable.
  • Experience supporting program implementation at national and sub-national/provincial levels is an advantage.
Qualifications
  • Diploma in business administration or related field.
  • Degree (Bachelor’s) in Finance, Management, Business Administration or related field is desirable.
Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken).
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
The monthly remuneration for this position is PGK4245 payable monthly.
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