Program Officer

7 days ago


Delhi, Delhi, India Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Full time
Job Title: Program Officer - NTD Elimination

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Officer to join our team in the India Country Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India.

About the Role

This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of NTDs, program management, and grant-making. The Program Officer will work closely with the Deputy Director, NTD Program Officers, and other stakeholders to develop and manage a portfolio of grants and contracts to support the Government of India's (GoI) efforts to eliminate LF and VL.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage a portfolio of grants and contracts to support the GoI's efforts to eliminate LF and VL.
  • Work with partners in the field to diagnose real-time challenges and identify solutions to move the elimination and integration goals forward.
  • Manage grants in the areas of technical support to the GoI for elimination program management, program monitoring, strengthening government planning and review mechanisms, community engagement and demand generation, and advocacy.
  • Collaborate with the teams based out of ICO and PST to explore opportunities for integration to maximize delivery outcomes.
  • Review letters of inquiry and grant proposals; provide clear, concise, and insightful written analyses and recommendations for funding.
  • Consult with grantees to achieve desired impact of grants; conduct frequent site visits, provide technical guidance, convene meetings, and apply and evaluate milestone-based performance objectives.
  • Manage internal processes and portfolio progress while ensuring appropriate documentation, grant budgeting, and reporting.
Requirements
  • Medical degree with post-graduation in public health with minimum 5 years of experience, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven program management and implementation experience, including knowledge and experience with microplanning and plan execution.
  • Strong competence working within a highly matrix environment where impact is achieved through collaboration with diverse colleagues/teams as well as externally within a network of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of partners from a diverse range of geographies, cultures, across sectors, and expertise.
  • Knowledge of infectious diseases/NTDs; preferably both lymphatic filariasis and visceral leishmaniasis.
  • Proven experience with grant/investment design and management.
  • Understanding of strategies for quality data collection in a variety of settings and sites.
  • Understanding of logistics (drug supply, diagnostics) management.
  • Experience with quality data acquisition.
  • Experience with analyses, writing, and verbal skills for communicating with a broad and diverse audience.
  • Effective as a collaborator in complex internal and external organizations.
  • Comfortable in a wide range of cultural, geographic, and operational situations, demonstrating culturally sensitive behavior with a diverse range of people.
  • Ability to work with efficiency and diplomacy.
  • Successfully worked in India for a significant period; gaining an appreciation for the complexities of implementing and managing field-based programs.
  • Experience working with governments, Ministries of Health, NGOs, and Academic Institutions, as well as with regional, multi-country institutions such as WHO.
  • Proven ability to influence others in a constructive manner and to build and sustain collaborative relationships.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to convey complex strategies to audiences of varying levels.
  • Ability to travel up to 40% domestically, and up to 10% internationally.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application.


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