PATH

 PATH

            Program Officer - HIV

            Tracking Code

10453

            Job Location

Mumbai, India

            Company Location

India, Mumbai

            Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

            Job Description

 

PATH is a global organization that works to accelerate health equity by bringing together public institutions, businesses, social enterprises, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges. With expertise in science, health, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales solutions—including vaccines, drugs, devices, diagnostics, and innovative approaches to strengthening health systems worldwide.

 

PATH began its work in India in the late 1990s, bringing governments, communities, private-sector companies, and experienced public health practitioners together to address some of the country’s most crucial health problems. In early 2000, the scope of our India program expanded with a major immunization initiative for the state of Andhra Pradesh. Today, PATH’s India projects focus on TB, HIV/AIDS, immunization, injection safety, maternal health, and more.

 

PATH is seeking a Program Officer - HIV who will oversee the planning and implementation of an anticipated HIV testing project. S/He will support the implementation of the project according to the expectations from the donor, National Aids Control Organization (NACO) and other partners, including sub-national stakeholders in selected regions that PATH will be supporting.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

·         Work closely with the project team to ensure coordination and integration of all project activities in overall implementation.

·         Liaise with the project team and partners to ensure the successful implementation of project activities, including create work plans, budgeting, reconciliation of finances, and reporting.

·         Closely work with the relevant stakeholders, including NACO, civil society, private sector

partners, etc.

·         Provide regular updates to NACO and key stakeholders on HIV projects.

·         Facilitate trainings and organizing key events and meetings.

·         Provide technical support for project activities ,monitoring ,reporting, evaluation and documentation in a timely manner.

·         Assist NACO in HIVST validation studies through lessons learnt.

·         Assist with other programmatic and administrative duties as required for successful implementation of HIV program activities.

 

  

            Required Experience

 

 

·         Master’s Degree in Public Health/ Statistics/ Demography/ Epidemiology/ Social Sciences/ or related field, from a reputed institute.

·         Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in HIV with demonstrated skills in implementation of program including Monitoring and Evaluation.

·         Experience in projects that involve liaising with Government institutions and private sector players/corporates/healthcare providers/NGOs.

·         Proven ability to multi-task and collaborate work effectively with senior staff, colleagues, donors, partner organizations, stakeholders, local institutions, and others at all levels.

·         Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines, and intense pressure to perform.

·         Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and report writing skills,

·         Excellent skills in facilitation, team building and coordination.

·         Demonstrable problem-solving and analytical skills.

·         Experience in developing M&E plans, frameworks and indicators; knowledge of results-based matrix, preparing M&E reports, dashboards and scorecards.

·         Experience in performance monitoring and evaluation of health programs, including monitoring performance indicators, data collection and conducting data reviews and analysis.

·         Demonstrated understanding of and familiarity with a range of monitoring and evaluation approaches.

·         Strong communication and problem-solving skills, capacity to analyze data, monitor progress, and translate findings effectively to stakeholders and partners.

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