Consultancy to Support Donor Transition and Monitoring of Government-to-Government Financing Framework
Nairobi
Posted 11 March, 2026
Deadline 25 March, 2026
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Consulting and StrategyConsultantSenior-level(6+ yrs)
Job Description
About the Role
Palladium Data.Fi seeks to engage an individual with expertise in public financial management (PFM) and intergovernmental fiscal relations, on a consultancy basis, to provide technical support on the implementation of the Government-to-Government (G2G) funding model. The consultant will work closely with the Ministry of Health (MOH), the National Treasury, the Council of Governors (COG), and individual county governments to continually monitor budgetary commitments and funds flows across the framework’s priority areas and entities.
Key Responsibilities
Specifically, the consultant will:
Work with established stakeholders’ engagement structures to outline co-financing mechanisms at both national and county levels.
Review national and county program-based budget structures and ensure the cooperation agreement priority programs are included within appropriate program codes.
Monitor government budgetary commitments and funds disbursements.
Work with COG and county governments to mobilize necessary budgetary allocations to support transition.
Organize and support the development of a costed transition framework for vertical programmes.
Work with the Government of Kenya (GoK) to develop a G2G tracker.
Workstreams
1. Resource Mobilization and PFM Support
Review national and county PFM systems and identify opportunities for streamlining using Health Information Systems (HIS) data for enhanced accountability and reporting.
Develop a resource mobilization plan aligned with donor transition timelines.
Engage the national and county level policy makers and resource allocation panels in the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) budget process to mobilize government budgetary commitments and meet funding transition milestones.
2. Program Design and G2G Monitoring
Conduct a detailed review of different G2G funding approaches and advise on suitable contextual arrangements.
Work with the MOH and COG coordination structures to operationalize an implementation plan as outlined in the implementation framework.
Track implementation of the implementation plan and submit reports on key milestones and challenges.
Monitor counterpart commitments and funds flows to priority programs.
Period of Performance
Timeline: March 15 to June 30, 2026.
Level of Effort (LOE): Total LOE not exceeding 10 days per month.
Reporting and Coordination
The consultant will report directly to the Data.Fi project lead and work closely with:
The MOH G2G coordination team.
Council of Governors health secretariat.
Selected Counties.
Other relevant stakeholders.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education: Degree in Economics or a health-related course with a postgraduate qualification in health economics and policy.
Experience: At least 8 years’ experience in health policy including Universal Health Coverage (UHC) policy, health financing, and public financial management.
Contextual Knowledge: Deep understanding of Kenya’s PFM landscape and devolved governance.
Technical Skills: Proven hands-on experience in implementing programs with a nexus of public financial management and health service delivery.
Analytical Skills: Demonstrated capacity in evidence generation including conducting budget and expenditure analyses.
Stakeholder Engagement: Proven experience in leading engagements with MOH and the Council of Governors.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Palladium International career portal on palladium.csod.com. Use the following link to access the application page: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1173620.
