Team Lead, Sub-National Verification and Capacity Building

ThinkWell Uganda is seeking a Team Lead, Sub-National Level Verification and Capacity Building to be based in our Kampala office. Reporting to the Deputy Chief of Party/Technical Director, the Lead will be a technical, managerial, and strategic leader for ThinkWell’s growing portfolio in health financing, systems strengthening, and policy in the country. They will be an exceptional technical thinker and analyst, superb communicator, motivating mentor, and effective diplomat and champion for ThinkWell’s work.      

Responsibilities

Technical and thought Leadership (60% of LOE)

·   With the Deputy Chief of Party/Technical Director for Verification and Risk Assessment, develop the Verification Master Plan, including scope, methodology, tools and acceptance criteria for all PFM modules.

·   Define and maintain the verification strategy for subnational entities, including closely working with the Ministry of Health, ensuring alignment with national financial regulations, donor requirements, and system design specifications.

·   Reviewing the public financial management (PFM) system with a focus on the flow of funds in the health sector and assessing PFM gaps and good practices at the local government and facility levels

·   Lead verification of financial workflows, ensuring they meet functional, compliance, and audit standards (e.g., segrega