Senior Consultant- Family Planning

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About the Organization

Established in 2007, the National Health Systems Resource Centre, a premier Think Tank for MoHFW, is mandated to assist in policy and strategy development in the provision and mobilization of technical assistance to the states and in capacity building for the Ministry of Health.

Job Responsibilities

The Consultant will be based at the Family Planning Division of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and will directly work under the supervision of the Additional Commissioner, Family Planning. Specific responsibilities of the position are as follows:

• To assist MoHFW in monitoring and implementation of population related interventions und the National Health Mission (MoHFW) wih respect to key indicators of the program
• Work state government to develop implement monitor and report on Family Planning program including work plans, budgets, activities, monitoring and evaluation framework and reports for capacity building
• Overall monitoring of the FP program in the states including the monitoring of the expenditure patterns of the approved budgets of FP interventions and suggest timely corrective actions to states/UTs so as to rectify problems as and when identified.
• Undertake all activities required to ensure provision of quality assurance, and Training/workshops are conducted according to the established quality parameters including liaising and logistics management.
• Support in technical updates, high quality reports, guidelines, check-lists and new technology updation for FP division
• Provide high quality analyzed data and reports for the review meetings, annual reports, annual action plans and dissemination as and when required.
• Appraise the FP component of state program implementation plan (PIPs) under NHM of all states/UTs of the country and suggest appropriate actions to strengthen them further. Follow up to ensure that suggestions are satisfactorily addressed in the revised state PIPs.
• Monitor the trainings and assist states/ UTs in developing the training calendar and follow up the training activities and conduct performance standard assessment and assess all aspects of post training support from the state health department to trained service provider.
• Tracking and reporting of SDG, Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and other international commitment related to Family Planning.
• Periodically visit states/districts/facilities to identify strengths and weakness and monitor the field activities, progress of all ongoing training, for onsite data verification and supportive supervision to ensure data quality at the state and district levels as well as discuss steps to overcome the identified weaknesses. timely follow-up to ensure that the agreed steps are implemented. Prepare the report of the same and share with FP division, suggest corrective actions to states/ UTs and further follow up for the rectifications made.
• Any other work assigned by supervisor from time to time.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• MBA in Health Management or Master’s in public health from a recognized Institute.
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in the field of public health of which 2-3 years’ experience in Reproductive and Child health (RCH) with government at national or state level. Preference will be given to candidates who have worked with NHM/RCH at National/State Level.
• Familiarity with the Indian Health System, key stakeholders and relevant government policies/ strategies particularly National Health mission.
• Strong critical analysis and report writing skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills both in Hindi and English.
• Computer proficiency with high level of familiarity with commonly used packages like MS Word, Excel and Power Point
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with management and field staff.
• Ability to handle a variety of assignments under pressure of deadlines.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively

Salary

Between Rs. 90,000/-to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month.

Candidates are requested to fill in the online application correctly, which is available on the NHSRC website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application format only. The last date for receiving applications is 18-November-2025.

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