Associate - Type 1 Diabetes

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About the Organization

The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to our mission of saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries. We work at the invitation of governments to support them and the private sector to create and sustain high-quality health systems.

Job Description

WJCF seeks a highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual with outstanding credentials and demonstrated analytical and stakeholder management abilities for the role of Associate, Type 1 Diabetes. The Associate will support the overall execution of the Type 1 Diabetes program, including, but not limited to aspects of supply chain strengthening, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, and monitoring and evaluation. In particular, the Associate will anchor the program workstream on strengthening the supply chain of drugs and commodities pertaining to T1D management. This will entail market shaping efforts to ensure upstream availability, affordability, and quality of a package of diabetes commodities, as well as downstream improvement of quantification and forecasting, procurement, and stock management processes to avoid stockouts at the facility level. The Associate will also support knowledge building, scoping, and proposal development for initiatives across other priority disease areas in the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) space.

The ideal candidate should have exceptional interpersonal skills, be able to work independently, be flexible, be comfortable working and coordinating operations across cross-functional teams and have a strong commitment to excellence. The Associate role is a high impact role for professionals determined to positively impact public health outcomes and allows for rich stakeholder engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct a thorough assessment of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) system for T1D diagnostic and treatment commodities to identify opportunities for supply chain strengthening and market shaping. This will include assessment of outcomes, outputs, and processes related to commodity lists and standards, quantification, procurement, inventory management, logistics, analytics, and governance.
• Conduct a market landscaping to understand availability and pricing of T1D commodities at government and patient level, demand- and supply-side barriers to commodity access, and determine the appropriate package of commodities for diagnosis and treatment of T1D in Indian context.
• Develop analyses related to market dynamics for key commodities for T1D care to inform market shaping approaches.
• Generate analyses that strengthen the business case for enhanced affordability and availability of these commodities, including demand forecasts, uptake scenarios and market access strategies.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand current T1D commodity forecasting and procurement practices and existing tools, including procurement in the public sector and through organized community initiatives, and synthesize best practices to support optimizing access to essential commodities and drugs.
• Synthesize and document key learnings and analytical insights, and support dissemination to key stakeholders through impactful presentations, reports, briefs, presentation decks and other collaterals as needed.
• Extend support in execution of the Type 1 Diabetes program, including support in designing, implementing, and measuring / reviewing progress of program activities in implementation states and pilot geographies.
• Build and maintain trust-based relationships with government stakeholders, development partners, and other key stakeholders relevant to the program.
• Support activities related to knowledge building, scoping, and proposal development for other key priority areas within the NCD space, including development of grant proposals, concept notes, and pitch decks for key intervention areas.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher, with strong academic performance, in Economics, Public Health, Business Studies, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in a role that demonstrates an ability to work independently and effectively in a demanding results-oriented environment.
• Experience in product/technology forecasting, planning and database management tools, preferably in the healthcare space.
• Experience in project management including engaging with and soliciting expert inputs from a diverse range of stakeholders such as government administrators and clinical experts, institutions, drugs and medical equipment manufacturers, development partners and multilaterals.
• Prior knowledge or experience of public health supply chain management and health system strengthening.
• Ability to absorb, analyse and synthesize a broad range of information, including technical information, and prepare compelling presentations and reports.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English and Hindi.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong commitment to teamwork, team mission, and hard work
• Willingness to travel within and outside the program geography, including internationally.

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