
Job Announcement for the Position of Senior Digital Health Officer(SDHO) for East African Community Pooled Procurement Mechanism(EAC PPM): (Deadline 19 August 2025)
1. INTRODUCTION
The Rwanda’s Ministry of Health has received funds from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to implement the Regional Pharmaceutical Sector Support Project. Part of the financing is intended to cover eligible payments for the recruitment of a Senior Digital Health Officer (SDHO) to support the operationalization of the EAC Pooled Procurement
Mechanism (EAC PPM).
The vision of EAC PPM is to ensure quality and timely availability of health commodities to the public through a cost-efficient, sustainable, and effective supply chain. Ultimately, the EAC PPM will safeguard the availability of medical products and technologies throughout the EAC by nurturing an economical and financially sustainable supply chain, which can meet current and future need and manage increasing complexity. The Mission of EAC PPM is to provide equitable and sustained access to safe, efficacious, quality-assured affordable medicines. The Access to Medicines (ATM) goal will be
measured in the long run by demonstrating that medicines and health commodities are
available: to the right patient, at the right drug dose, at the right cost, for the right route, and at the right time.
Main Purpose of the Job:
To develop and implement comprehensive digital transformation strategies for the EAC Pooled Procurement Mechanism (EAC PPM). This will require to support the operationalisation of the EAC Pooled Procurement Mechanism (EAC PPM). More specifically, the expert shall facilitate all regional activities related to data science, Information Systems Engineering, Health Informatics and Innovation in relation to managing the EAC PPM Regional Digital Health Platform.
Job Profile
Grade: P2 on EAC Secretariat scale
Organ: EAC RCE-VIHSCM /EAC Secretariat
Department: EAC RCE-VIHSCM
Duty Station: EAC RCE-VIHSCM (Kigali-Rwanda) with frequent travel throughout the
EAC
Reports to: Director of EAC RCE-VIHSCM
Duration: Two (2) years renewable given budget availability Funding: AfDB
Nationality: Open to all EAC citizens
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