EAII Advisors Manager, Learning Management Operations

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
We are seeking a Manager Learning Management Operations to play a pivotal role in scaling and optimizing the India Safe Water (ISW) programs operations. This position will focus on enhancing internal processes systems and team capabilities to drive operational excellence and achieve program goals across the state.

The role involves overseeing statelevel operations managing field teams and ensuring impactful learning outcomes through a datadriven collaborative approach. You will work closely with national state and local stakeholders to align resources support implementation and foster a motivated and coordinated team.

As part of your responsibilities you will develop and implement strategies to strengthen team learning manage operational challenges and improve the overall effectiveness of interventions. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives and contribute to the broader success of ISW.

Operations and Team Management (40%)

• Lead supervise and guide field team members to ensure alignment with learning objectives program goals and performance
• Oversee and build statelevel workplans statelevel work plans in collaboration with the national team to enable timely and highquality intervention implementation
• Facilitate regular reviews with Field Team Members to track progress address challenges and drive accountability for deliverables.
• Coordinate with national LMT and other workstream owners to advance learning agendas ensuring clear role allocation and aligning resources to priority activities within the state.
• Manage and support field teams in gathering insights troubleshooting issues and adapting program implementation based on onground realities.

Learning and Development Management (30%)

• Collaborate with Managers in charge of the implementation of the different workstreams define work plans and establish milestones to meet learning needs and ensure these cover the needs across workstreams and regions.
• Work closely with the India Safe Water (ISW) leadership for designing and implementing successful learning and training programs that ensure team members can iterate on different program aspects while maintaining performance.
• Ensure that learning goals are effectively met and collaborate with ISW Strategy and Operations teams to embed those lessons into implementation work plans.
• Support in identify learning needs and gaps across different workstreams and regions such as technology improvement community engagement market shaping and procurement.
• Contribute to the development and adaptation of learning materials tools and methodologies for effective knowledge transfer and capacity building. You will also provide technical and insightful observations to improve the Learning Agenda of the Programme.

Collaboration with Stakeholders (30%)

• Serve as the primary representative of the LMT at the state level in interactions with government departments external stakeholders and community representatives.
• Facilitate collaboration between the implementation team and government bodies (e.g. Water Department Gram Panchayat) for smooth program execution.
• Work closely with the National Office to communicate statelevel insights challenges and recommendations.
• Coordinate with the P&C team to align the SWN teams learning strategies to the overall learning and development strategy of Evidence Action.
• Build strong partnerships with academic institutions experts knowledge partners and community stakeholders to foster continuous learning and collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Public Administration Rural Development Organizational Development or Engineering (Civil Mechanical Chemical Environmental) or in a related field relevant to program implementation and operations
• Minimum 8 years of experience in managing highly technical projects (with a focus on program operations) including leading teams across diverse geographic areas
• Exposure to leading teams across dispersed geographic areas at the state level is highly desirable
• Excellent spoken and written English. Ability to synthesize information clearly and produce good quality written documents keeping to tight deadlines
• Strong analytical and datadriven decisionmaking skills to guide continuous improvement.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing successful learning and training programs
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire motivate and collaborate effectively with teams at all levels
• Openness to domestic travel (up to 40%) to support program activities and team coordination
• Strong analytical abilities to assess training needs evaluate program effectiveness and craft strategic plans for continuous improvement
• Handson experience in implementing evaluating or designing projects related to water treatment technologies
• Excellent interpersonal skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders locally and globally
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while keeping leadership informed of progress and any challenges that require attention or support

Note: Applications for this role will be accepted until 02nd June 2025.

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.

Required Experience:

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