Program Manager- Energy For Health – Arunachal Pradesh

Years of Experience 6-8 years Location Itanagar Arunachal Pradesh Pune Maharashtra Starting date Immediately About SELCO Foundation SELCO Foundation is an open source not for pro t organization that engages in eld-based R D and ecosystem building for deployment of clean energy solutions that alleviate poverty in tribal rural and urban poor areas The organization works in collaboration with practitioners in the social sector energy entrepreneurs NGOs from various developmental sectors and educational institutions to link the bene ts of sustainable energy to poverty eradication The organization works across verticals such as energy access health livelihoods with practitioners in the social sector energy entrepreneurs and partners from various developmental sectors You can nd more information about SELCO Foundation on our organization website Background on SELCO s Energy for Health program The goal of this program is to strengthen delivery of healthcare for over 170 million people by reliably and sustainably powering 25 000 public health facilities in remote rural climate and socio-economically vulnerable regions across 11 states in India by 2026 Healthcare today without considering the potential services to the un-catered populations in the world is the 5th most polluting industry The proposed program can help improve the quality of health services in a decentralized manner while also making it a less carbon intensive sector This program can prove to be the low hanging fruit for achieving SDG13 and SDG3 via SDG7 We believe that provision of 100 renewable energy and green building infrastructure for healthcare facilities will democratize the much-needed health services in the remote regions within India and account for future pandemic preparedness The Role SELCO Foundation is looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about working in the overall sustainable energy sector for last mile communities The broader goal is to use decentralized renewable energy to facilitate good health improved wellbeing last mile delivery of health services reduced mortality etc through the integration of climate inclusive technologies into the healthcare services The Program Manager is expected to focus on formulating and executing a state speci c strategy for furthering the Energy For Health program in Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra You should be willing to build and mentor the team and nd ways to increase the quality of output and implement best practices across all levels The State Program Manager is expected to be the eyes and ears for the central team and should support the foundation in strengthening the health-energy ecosystem in Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra Key responsibilities for the position Managing end to end direction to the entire state team for developing strategy operations in planning execution and monitoring of health facilities in Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra Understanding SELCO s healthcare approach focus themes and different sustainable energy technologies equipment Identi cation engagement building rapport coordinating and co-developing programs with key stakeholders such as local communities government departments enterprises nancial institutes NGOs grassroot organizations for effective implementation in Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra Preparing and managing budgets and cash ows and unlocking nances for renewable energy-based interventions through banks MFIs Central and State government schemes for healthcare in Arunachal Pradesh Maharashtra Effectively tracking analyzing and evaluating the performance of the team and solutions on the ground and sharing reports on a weekly monthly quarterly basis the status of various programs by capturing key risks learnings and challenges Overall monitoring and evaluation of the quality of implementations Updating the team s progress to the central team and supporting all state speci c documentation required for reporting to funders and stakeholders Regularly organizing and facilitating training workshops for the team to develop their skills building their capacity on an individual and team level Ensuring organizational operational and assessment processes and guidelines are adhered to and escalating in cases where required Who can apply Minimum 08 years of work experience supporting management and leadership work experience in the Healthcare sector will be critical Understanding of the local communities overall public healthcare ecosystem in Maharashtra Arunachal Pradesh will be preferred Expertise on rural health systems and awareness on government policies as well as knowledge and understating on grassroots problem identi cation clean energy-based enterprises etc will be preferred Equivalent program management experience in design development management of health scale programs in clean energy Experience in budgeting and forecasting Demonstrating proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability and ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment Strong communication skills both written and oral Willingness to learn grow and develop at personal and professional front at a rapid pace with a steep learning curve Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment Willingness to travel extensively in di cult terrains within and outside the State as and when required Process Applications will be processed on a rolling basis We look forward to hearing from people who identify with the vision of SELCO Foundation s Energy for Health program