Key Skills

Job Description

Company Description The Ministry of Health Seychelles is a governmental organization dedicated to providing affordable, accessible, and high-quality health care services to all people of Seychelles. Guided by the constitutional right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, the Ministry ensures free primary health care in state institutions for citizens. It leads national efforts to prevent, treat, and control diseases, reduce infant mortality, and promote healthy development throughout the lifespan. The Ministry also encourages individual responsibility in health matters, while overseeing the conditions for private medical services in a democratic society. Its mission, “Health for all,” means that health care is delivered based on need rather than ability to pay. Role Description The Analyst is a full-time, on-site role based in The Hague, supporting the Ministry of Health Seychelles with data-driven insights and evidence-based recommendations. In this role, the Analyst collects, cleans, and analyzes health-related and operational data, producing reports, dashboards, and briefings for leadership and program managers. The Analyst collaborates with clinical teams, policy units, and administrative staff to monitor key performance indicators, evaluate health programs, and identify opportunities for improvement in service delivery. Daily tasks include preparing statistical analyses, conducting research on health trends and policies, and contributing to planning and budgeting processes. The Analyst also helps ensure that data management practices comply with relevant standards and supports decision-making aligned with the “Health for all” mission. Qualifications Ability to collect, manage, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data, and to translate findings into clear, actionable insights. Strong skills in reporting and documentation, including preparing briefs, presentations, and dashboards for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Competence in using analytical and statistical tools (e.g., spreadsheets, data visualization software, or statistical packages) for health-sector or public-sector analysis. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging stakeholders in research, monitoring, and evaluation activities. Relevant academic background such as a degree in Public Health, Statistics, Economics, Health Administration, Data Science, or a related field. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills in English; ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences. Understanding of public health systems, health policy, or healthcare service delivery; experience in a governmental or international context is an advantage. Commitment to equity in health care and adherence to ethical standards in handling sensitive health data.

Core Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and analyze health and operational data, producing reports, dashboards, and briefings for leadership and program managers. Monitor performance indicators, evaluate health programs, research health trends and policies, and support planning, budgeting, and compliant data management.

Requirements

The role calls for experience analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, preparing clear reports and presentations, and using analytical or statistical tools. A relevant academic background and strong communication, organizational, collaboration, and ethical data-handling skills are sought; public health or government experience is an advantage.