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Senior Officer Product
Organization: Evidence Action
Apply By: 30 Jan 2025
Location: New Delhi(Delhi)
About the Organization
At Evidence Action, we deliver data-driven 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 Nobel-winning economists). We measure progress and outcomes at every stage to ensure we’re 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.
Job Description
This role supports Senior Managers and Managers (Operations and Strategy) in developing and managing the Inline Chlorination Device, guiding its journey from ideation to launch. The position is designed to bridge the gap between technical innovation and practical implementation, ensuring the product is a straightforward inline chlorination system tailored for rural water systems. This role will drive continuous learning, innovation, and technological improvements to ensure scalability and sustainability across diverse rural environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Management
- Leads the Research, Design, and Development team for Safe Water India
- Manages products and team throughout their entire life cycle, from conceptual design through design and development, testing, qualification, manufacturing, and installation and operation support
- Collaborate with technical design engineers to implement innovative changes in the device’s design.
- Conduct field evaluations to understand the performance of current devices and identify areas for improvement.
- Engage with technology professors, researchers, and subject-matter experts to stay updated with advancements and integrate relevant findings into the program.
- Ensures products are within Indian Regulatory and Compliance standards.
Project and Stakeholder Management
- Strategically plan and execute long-term goals to ensure the device is scalable and sustainable in diverse rural environments.
- Work closely with the field team to gather insights, troubleshoot issues, and adapt the product based on on-ground realities.
- Build strong partnerships with academic institutions, experts, and community stakeholders to foster continuous learning and collaboration.
- Liaises with product vendors to ensure product quality
Technical Documentation
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, design specifications, and operational guidelines.
- Create and deliver reports, presentations, and knowledge-sharing sessions to support internal and external stakeholders.
Team and Capacity Building
- Support the training of field staff and other team members in the operation and maintenance of the doser.
- Act as a bridge between technical and operational teams to ensure seamless communication and implementation.
Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience
Essential
- 5+ years of experience in project management, product innovation, or managing technological change projects in rural or resource-limited settings.
- Proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, field staff, and external experts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Product Design, or a related technical field.
- Experience handling teams and managing work plans to hold team members accountable to target timelines.
- Willingness to travel at least 30% of the time.
- Experience with computers and Microsoft Office, especially data Computer skills, MS Office.
Desirable
- An additional qualification in Management is a plus.
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