Sr. Technical Advisor, PPP & Governance

About this role

FHI 360 is recruiting a Senior Technical Advisor for Public-Private Partnership and Governance based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on a full-time basis. The position sits within the FHI 360 Supply Chain project and links the Government of Tanzania, including the Ministry of Health in Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar and the President's Office Regional Administration and Local Government, with private-sector actors such as local manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers and technology innovators. The post-holder will provide strategic and technical advice to government institutions on governance structures, accountability, transparency and performance management across the health supply chain. Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting the development, review and implementation of governance frameworks, policies, guidelines, standard operating procedures and institutional arrangements; strengthening coordination among the Ministry of Health, PMO-RALG, the Medical Stores Department and regulatory authorities; and designing and executing a private-sector engagement strategy aligned with national guidelines.

The advisor will identify and build alliances with third-party logistics providers and technology companies, provide technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and MSD to integrate private-sector capacity into national supply chain architecture, and monitor partnerships against project metrics and US Government regulations. The advisor will also track governance indicators, maintain risk registers and prepare periodic reports. Candidates must hold a master's degree in business administration, public administration, public policy, supply chain management, public health, international development or a related field, and have seven to ten years of progressively responsible experience in public-private partnerships, governance, strategic partnerships, supply chain operations or private-sector engagement, preferably within US Government funded or international health initiatives. Demonstrated experience working with Tanzanian government institutions and strong knowledge of public procurement law and PPP guidelines are required.

The role reports to the Associate Director for Supply Chain, involves 10 to 25 percent travel, and offers an annual basic salary of TZS 90,000,000 to 130,000,000. Applications close on 17 October 2026.