NTD Strategy Lead & Global Health Advisor

Nakupuna Companies; Washington; On-site; USD 142,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Nakupuna Companies seeks an NTD Technical Advisor for the Office of Health Programs (OHP) to lead the design, implementation, management, and evaluation of NTD programs. The advisor guides technical strategy and ensures alignment with global health priorities and best practices.

The role requires close collaboration with partner countries, donors, and international organizations to maximize program impact, sustainability, and alignment with U.S. government policy.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree and 10+ years in global health program design, technical engagement, and country support.
• Experience managing large multi-country initiatives and handling multi-year appropriations.
• Ability to interpret epidemiological data and translate into policy guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for NTD programs aligned with global strategies.
• Advise leadership on policy, programming approaches, and emerging issues.
• Develop strategic plans, country operational plans, and program guidance.
• Review data to inform adaptive management and program decisions.
• Coordinate with partners to ensure effective program delivery and sustainability.

Skills

Global health program design

Analytical data interpretation

Technical guidance writing

Project management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder collaboration

Global standards knowledge

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Public Health/International Development/Health Policy

Tools

Policy briefs

Evaluation frameworks

Job description

Nakupuna Companies seeks an NTD Technical Advisor for the Office of Health Programs (OHP) to lead the design, implementation, management, and evaluation of NTD programs. The advisor guides technical strategy and ensures alignment with global health priorities and best practices.

The role requires close collaboration with partner countries, donors, and international organizations to maximize program impact, sustainability, and alignment with U.S. government policy.