EAII Advisors Senior Program Associate
EAII Advisors Senior Program Associate
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Job Description
This position is with EAII Advisors Evidence Actions technical partner in India.
About EAII
EAII Advisors Evidence Actions technical partner in India supports state governments in delivering evidencebased public health programs including safe drinking water initiatives and school and Anganwadibased National Deworming Day and iron and folic acid supplementation. Operating across 11 states EAII Advisors provides technical assistance to ministries of health education water and women and child development reducing health burdens in impoverished communities and improving the longterm wellbeing of children and families.
About Evidence Action
At Evidence Action we deliver datadriven interventions that transform lives at an unprecedented scale. We identify neglected global health issues and deploy proven solutions forging healthier futures for generations.
Our model operationalizes leading academic research (including from Nobelwinning economists). We measure progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure were making a real impact for people living in poverty and suffering from preventable or treatable health issues. Operating across 9 countries our team of 800 has reached over 500 million people working closely with governments to scale these interventions.
- Our Deworm the World program has delivered over 2 billion treatments significantly reducing worm prevalence and generating more than $23 billion in lifetime productivity gains.
- Through Safe Water Now weve saved the lives of over 15000 children.
- Our Accelerator explores untapped opportunities in global health testing lowcost interventions with the greatest potential to save and improve lives.
At Evidence Action your colleagues are your greatest asset. Youll partner with highcaliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation autonomy and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If youre looking to work flexibly and with purpose join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.
The Role
As the Senior Program Associate you will play a key role in supporting the nationwide rollout of activities under the Health and Nutrition pillar (IFA and NDD). Reporting to the National Program Manager you will collaborate with the Delhibased team to oversee all aspects of program implementation including strategic planning operations capacity building IEC community mobilization and program and financial management. You will also lead documentation and reporting for internal program management and travel to states to support and review programs spending about 20 of your time onsite.
You will work closely with the Delhi office team and state teams to ensure seamless coordination and effective of program objectives.
Responsibilities
- Assist National Program Manager in the development and/or adaptation and dissemination of deworming and related materials for advocacy trainings awareness monitoring and others as required at the state and national level as appropriate.
- Assist with policy and advocacy efforts targeting key stakeholders (national/ state level)
- Contribute to the preparation and review of quarterly and annual work plans and operational plans for national program activities.
- Monitor program activities and expenditures in alignment with approved work plans and budgets.
- Coordinate with the program team at the Delhi office to track progress and performance of state program activities as per approved work plans milestones and program strategy.
- Support program team in effective integration of deworming intervention in the annual work plans and Program Implementation Plans (PIPs) of state health missions.
- Collaborate with the Delhi program team to consolidate recommendations for advocacy with state governments on IFA and NDD (Approved in RoP) budgets and work plans.
- Consolidate and prepare quarterly and annual donor reports and related documentation for review.
- Develop documents briefs and presentations adhering to organizational guidelines for internal and external use.
- Assist in ensuring quality technical assistance to national and state governments.
- Undertake other duties as necessary as and when assigned by the National Program Manager.
Requirements
- Post graduate degree in social sciences public health health management or related disciplines
- 46 years of experience with international organizations/national and/or state level governments for public health sector related assignments
- Proven experience supporting and collaborating with teams at national and state levels
- Comprehensive knowledge of public health systems and familiarity with school and anganwadibased health programs (e.g. maternal/child health preferred)
- Passionate about social programs with a strong desire to make an impact and contribute to a young diverse team
- Exceptional program management skills and strict adherence to deadlines
- Strong interpersonal presentation and communication skills in English and Hindi
- Proficient in MS Office with excellent documentation and data management skills
- Highly motivated resultsoriented and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively
- Collaborative team player with the ability to work across diverse multicultural teams
Benefits
EAII provides a comprehensive benefits package for employees worldwide. Benefits include:
- Comprehensive health insurance with IPD and OPD provisions
- Life and Accidental insurance
- PF ESIC and Gratuity as per statutory requirements
- Generous leave
- Avenues for engagement and recognition.
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with the individuals credentials experience and previous pay scale.
All contracting arrangements will be made through EAII Advisors Private Limited. EAII is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at EAII is based solely on an individuals merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. EAII does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race caste creed colour religion gender origin disability marital status or any other basis protected by law.
All candidates applying for the position should upload a resume along with cover letter mentioning current and expected salary.
Note: This role will be open for applications until 28th April 2025. We encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Advisor
