M&E Associate - VBD Technical Support Unit

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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 is seeking a highly motivated individual with outstanding credentials and demonstrated M&E abilities to work within NCVBDC. The M&E Associate will provide technical support in strengthening quality, program management including M&E, to facilitate data-driven decision-making, strengthening data recording and reporting mechanisms and support governance and capacity building initiatives. They would also deliver critical and on-demand program insights by leveraging multiple data sources and field insights. They will support data collation, analysis and visualization and identification of innovative approaches/technologies to support the elimination goals. The Associate will report to the Lead for the VBD TSU.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and socialize pre-defined and custom-defined reports and dashboards for NCVBDC, state, and sub-state functionaries to utilize for routine program planning, decision-making, monitoring and management.
• Collaborate with partner institutes of excellence for innovating new approaches for generating insights for the program, including predictive modeling and machine learning.
• Shape the approach and attitude towards data in NCVBDC by exploring multi-thematic use cases, such as HR availability and capacity, supply chain management of VBD control commodities, service delivery effectiveness etc.
• Under the guidance of program and TSU leadership, undertake systematic assessment of the existing surveillance framework, including data pipelines and reporting structures to identify gaps and suggest process improvement strategies.
• Build buy-in for developing tools such as surveillance data quality assurance framework, and decision support tools for state, district, block and village level key performance indicators.
• Develop technical briefs and fact sheets to communicate key findings and suggestions across a matrixed government organization.
• Support the documentation of program progress through reports, presentations, and templates for effective internal use and dissemination of reports at the state and national levels.
• Support capacity building of NCVBDC staff on relevant competencies for sustained ownership and delivery.
• Undertake periodic visits to States/UTs and districts to identify challenges and address gaps.
• Work closely with VBD team to align priorities, and develop and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Undertake other responsibilities as needed.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, epidemiology, economics, sociology or other relevant fields with 6 years of professional experience; or master’s degree with minimum 4 year of professional experience.
• Professional experience in a dynamic and innovative work environment, inter alia,  life science research, impact evaluation, development consulting, public sector advisory.
• Experience working with health department data for routine national-level or state-level M&E, or for sizeable government health programs.
• High levels of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of advanced statistical tools and conceptual knowledge of new data paradigms (machine learning, AI) will be preferred.
• Ability to work independently in high-pressure and unstructured settings, to work closely within and across other teams and to adapt to new environments and challenges.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, problem-solving and strong organizational abilities and detail-oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel frequently (~20-30% time).

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