Sr. Manager, Admin Operations

 ChildFund

Job Details: Sr. Manager, Admin Operations

 

Vacancy Name	Sr. Manager, Admin Operations
Employment Type	Full Time (Fixed Term)
Childfund Work Location	Delhi, India
Childfund Division	Programs and Partnerships (P&P)
ChildFund Department	Country Management

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:                  Senior Manager, Administrative Operations
Division/ Department:                      Administration          
Location:                                            Bengaluru/ Delhi
Reporting to:                                     Country Manager


Job summary:

The Senior Manager, Administrative Operations will be responsible for managing administrative function along with large volume of procurement in multiple states. The admin operations will include overseeing the complete administrative function, renting, maintenance of office premises, assets management across ChildFund India’s operations in the country. S/he will also be responsible for managing a large team of administrative staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and the laid down policies and procedures of the organization.  
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

·         Be responsible for overall quality administrative services and support in ChildFund India’s operations.

·         Managing and delivering large volume of procurements in multiple locations, ensuring timeliness and adherence to the policies and procedures.

·         Ensure timely procurement, maintenance, management and recording of organisational assets and inventory, including awarding of annual maintenance contracts (AMC).

·         Be responsible for regular compliance and updation of administrative and procurement

Security Guard

  United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Security Guard - S2

 

Job Category  

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)

Job Subcategory  

Security

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)  

 

Main purpose of job:

Working as part of a team on a shift roaster. Security checks, including physical searches of all pedestrian and vehicle traffic and maintenance of security logs. Conducting patrolling duty both external & internal of premises and residence. Dealing with the public directly. Operating VHF and HF radio network and CCTVs.

Emergency reaction and prompt response to incidents and suspected movements/events to be able to deter threats and challenges. Conducting checks and procedures for screening post and parcels using on site equipment. Operating scanners and metal detectors to properly screen visitors and bags entering the compound.  

Roles and responsibilities:

• Working within a team under a chain of command. Conducts security procedures and protocols as per BHC security regulations. Conducts other tasks as directed by sergeants, Guard Force Commander and Post Security Manager and proactively seeks advice where required. 

• Display clear respect to all staff. Be flexible to accommodate others and assist in the development

LEAD – STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT

 World Resources Institute (WRI)

LEAD – STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT

Communications & Engagement  New Delhi, India

 

Lead – Stakeholder Outreach and Engagement – WRI India

Institution Overview

World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, non-profit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, World Resources Institute puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being.

WRI India has the capacity to convene key stakeholders, and forge strategic partnerships with governments, business, foundations, civil society organizations, institutes and NGOs, to scale-up solutions that can bring game-changing results for the sustainable management of natural resources in India.

Position Overview

WRI-India is looking for a dynamic and result oriented candidate to lead its stakeholder engagement and outreach needs. Among the key responsibilities of this position is to network and establish strong connections with various stakeholders with a view to communicate WRI India’s research insights to them, as also involve them in WRI India’s efforts. The responsibilities will require stakeholder mapping, developing robust contact lists, follow up with various stakeholder’s, etc. in coordination with the office of WRI India’s CEO’s, the Director of Communications, and all other program and function leads in WRI India.

The lead will also work closely with the WRI global office to determine program direction and priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify key stakeholders that would influence or be able to take forward WRI India’s work
• Develop and nurture relationships by designing and implementing strategic engagement plans
• Serve as the key contact for WRI India’s key champions, and manage these relationships

Program Associate

 PATH

Program Associate

Job Location

New Delhi, India

Company Location

India, New Delhi

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Tracking Code

10476

Job Description

Please include a cover letter with your resume describing your interest and how you meet the qualifications. 

 

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.

 

International development and global health represent one of the greatest opportunities for the impact of digital technologies on a global scale. New technologies, approaches and tools are emerging daily, unfortunately into a fragmented and immature digital health market landscape that currently limits their promise to transform country health systems and accelerate and amplify progress towards national and global health goals.

 

PATH is currently recruiting for a Program Associate to be based in New Delhi.

 

PATH is looking for highly motivated, self-starter, and enthusiastic individual to work with the young and dynamic COVID-19 project team. The Program Associate will get an opportunity to operate in a zestful and evolving environment to contribute to a growing portfolio of impactful work in public health.

 

Key responsibilities will be to provide support on activities including, but not limited to knowledge management, assistance in project management, internal coordination, secondary technical research and decks & program strategy documents for the project.

 

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities for Program Associate include, but are not limited to the following:

 

·         Undertake knowledge management by collecting and collating information available for

Individual Consultant

 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Individual Consultant – Web Developer
Location :	New Delhi, INDIA
Application Deadline :	05-Feb-21 (Midnight New York, USA)
Time left :	16d 0h 41m
Type of Contract :	Individual Contract
Post Level :	National Consultant
Languages Required :	English
Duration of Initial Contract :	One Year
Expected Duration of Assignment :	One Year
Background
The Enterprise Application Development section under the Information Technology Services (ITS) is responsible for developing sustainable and affordable IT solutions to meet UNOV/UNODC requirements, also enabling availability of the solutions more generally across the UN Secretariat entities. The India Technical Hub (EAD-ITH) based in New Delhi forms part of the vital delivery pillars of the ITS in keeping with the UN’s revised ICT strategy. As part of this strategy and under the direct supervision of the Head - ITH; the Web Developer will liaise with the Team Leader, Substantive Web Applications Team (SWAT) for day to day work and be responsible for the following
Duties and Responsibilities
·        Provide support in the planning, specification, design, development, implementation and maintenance of customized application software systems; work with senior IT staff on the definition and specification of requirements; build, test and modify prototype application software based on detailed instructions; install and maintain software systems. ·        Interface with the clients to define business requirements, and coordinate &  monitor the product implementation with all stakeholders. ·        Develop, test and debug web applications using technologies such as: HTML, JavaScript, ORM, SQL, Angular JS and other frameworks. ·        Provide support on software development matters, including security, data integrity and recovery; assist with needs assessment for new systems (including modifications to existing systems); perform ongoing reviews with users and developers and respond to requirements; request, implement, provide operational support and maintain various applications. ·        Maintain regular contact with users and technical staff in user offices and provide support as required. ·        Conduct research on new technologies as requested; keep abreast of developments in the field; assist in testing and evaluating new products and technologies. ·        Perform other work related duties as required. Expected tangible and measurable output(s)/deliverable(s) ·        Provide effective computer application systems assistance and support and contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of computer application systems.

Individual Consultant

 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Individual Consultant – Senior Consultant (RKVY)
Location :	Bhubaneswar, INDIA
Application Deadline :	04-Feb-21 (Midnight New York, USA)
Time left :	14d 21h 25m
Type of Contract :	Individual Contract
Post Level :	National Consultant
Languages Required :	English
Duration of Initial Contract :	One Year
Expected Duration of Assignment :	One Year
Background
Indian producers face several challenges to secure their household’s income, food provision while making an important economic contribution for the country. And one reason for the rising farm distress is crop failures and yield losses triggered by the vagaries of climate. The livelihood of a large proportion of India’s population—as the largest private enterprise with ~138 million farm families with an 18% contribution to national GDP—is at risk.   Any shock on agricultural production already has social and financial repercussions for both the population and the country as a whole; it impacts rural income levels, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and, in the worst years, poverty rates. The redesigned schemes RKVY- RAFTAAR "Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied Sector Rejuvenation", aims at making farming a remunerative economic activity through strengthening the farmers efforts, risk mitigation and promoting agri-business entrepreneurship. In the states, Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment operates RKVY-RAFTAAR where the State Government prepares projects as per guidelines RKVY- RAFTAAR issued by the Government of India. The Country Programme Document (2018-2022) of United Nations Development Program’s (UNDP) approved by the Government of India has defined one of its foremost programme priorities and outcomes as “Institutional and systems strengthening for service delivery” as the single most innovations to achieve last mile developmental impact. UNDP has set up the Technical Support Unit for the implementation of RKVY, at MOA&FW  to improve institutional and programme responsiveness, increase coverage and better access among the marginalised and excluded farm households for the rural population in Odisha. Under this project UNDP is planning  to provide a technical support to the state government of Odisha, for which UNDP is planning to hire an Individual Consultant to provide technical support to Department of Agriculture, Government of Odisha in strengthening the RKVY across the state.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities: The Senior Consultant (RKVY), will be based at Bhubaneswar and shall work under the guidance and supervision of the Director, Agriculture.  The Senior Consultant (RKVY), is responsible for: -   ·        Support preparing State Agriculture Plan (SAP) & State Agriculture Infrastructure Development Programme (SAIDP) and ensuring the preparation of the District Agriculture

Lead - Nutrition

Bill and Melinda Gates foundation

Lead - Nutrition

New Delhi, India

 

Position Summary

To date the Foundation has primarily invested in proven approaches to

improve nutrition, particularly during the 1,000-day window between a woman’s

pregnancy and her child’s second birthday, to prevent nutrition-related deaths

and cognitive impairments.

India is one of the priority countries for our investments in

nutrition, particularly to demonstrate what can be achieved by expanding the

use of known, effective interventions and developing and introducing new

prioritization for nutrition – both for MIYCN (Maternal, Infant and Young Child

solutions. In recent years India has seen an unprecedented government Nutrition) as well as LSFF (Large Scale Food Fortification). Despite a

based policies, malnutrition remains the underlying cause of more than half of

conducive nutrition ecosystem, with appropriate human resources, funding and evidence childhood deaths in India. Our goal is to accelerate scaling of evidence-based

India’s POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission) and scaling up LSFF.

nutrition interventions by supporting implementation of the Government of

This role will call for engagement on both MIYCN and LSFF

priorities, in pursuit of our MNCH and Nutrition strategies and goals – in

India and globally.  Our India goals are aligned to targets in government

wasting, anemia and low birth weight. You will develop and help execute our

plans and commitments to the SDGs in these areas with a focus on stunting,

proven interventions, building on existing foundation investments to support

nutrition work in India including but not limited to supporting the delivery of MIYCN and LSFF.  Work is at national level, priority states (Uttar Pradesh

relate to:

and Bihar) and diffusion states. Current specific priorities going forward

MIYCN

·         Strengthening the accelerated scale up of the National Nutrition Mission (NNM) at national level, our priority states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and in our diffusion states

·         Supporting the strengthening of existing systems to improve nutritional interventions such as the overlapping areas of a) quality of nutrition interventions such as counselling, b) strategic use of data by key sectors for monitoring, problem solving and informing more intensive action; and c) household level convergence of the range of nutrition interventions for the mother-child dyad

·         Generating evidence on emerging effective interventions to improve MIYCN, especially maternal nutrition, through a combination of efficacy, effectiveness and implementation research.

LSFF

·         Accelerate and sustain the uptake of fortified staples by the social safety net programs at national level and in early adaptive states.

·         Supporting the research and introduction of digital solutions for food fortification quality assurance and quality compliance (QA/QC).

·         Supporting the generation and utilization of data for improving the LSFF scale up

·         Generate and guide technical assistance to support commercial LSFF scale up at national level and key states.

Priorities are agreed as part of the annual performance

management cycle and reviewed regularly.  Time allocation is expected to

flexibly respond to changing priorities. In support of the above, given the

multi-sectoral nature of nutrition work, modest involvement in related areas

such as food systems, health systems and social protection systems may be

required. You will report to the Deputy Director, Family Health, India, and be

part of the India office health team.  As lead for nutrition in a country office, you will have collaborative links to Seattle program strategy teams

(PST) counterparts in Nutrition PST for LSFF and MNCH PST for MIYCN.

 

Leadership & Culture

Our culture shapes our choices about what we do and how we do it. We

believe that energized people, working well together, fueled by great

leadership in an inclusive environment can do extraordinary things.

Core Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

Strategy development and reporting

·         Lead nutrition strategy development and implementation for the ICO, framed within the broader ICO Integrated Health Strategy, coving LSFF and MIYCN, as well as supporting technically ICO’s food system’s work.

·         Lead discussion on ICO nutrition strategic priorities (convene meetings on technical issues; present to

Lead - Maternal

 Bill and Melinda Gates foundation

Lead - Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

New Delhi, India

Position Summary

The focus of maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) is to support the

strengthening of public service delivery in our priority states of Uttar

Mission and inform and strengthen the domain across India.  This is in

Pradesh (UP) and Bihar aligned with priorities under the National Health

focused on institutional maternal and newborn care, comprising the following

pursuit of the goal to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality, with outcomes

core components:

·         Care for vulnerable newborns: special newborn care units, very low birth weight identification and tracking.

·         Quality of antenatal care (ANC) and postnatal care (PNC).

·         Intrapartum care and management of complications.

·         Supporting interventions such as use of behavioral insights and health system strengthening including referral networks, human resources, supply chain, integration, digital solutions, and other priorities to enhance service delivery and utilization.

·         Reinforcing integration of other family health initiative areas such as nutrition (especially maternal, infant and young child nutrition, MIYCN) and family planning into MNCH.

·         Supporting the scale up of midwifery led models of care and service delivery approaches.

·         Complementing the above, and in collaboration with relevant India Country Office (ICO) and Seattle teams, support implementation research on priority interventions such ANC/PNC quality, risk stratification, care for small and sick newborns, and others to be identified.

Much of our MNCH support is maternal and newborn health. F

integration, family planning is focused on highest unmet need, mostly spacing

for young and lower parity couples, and for nutrition in the first 1000 days of

life. Our technical assistance is designed to help accelerate achievement of

areas.

targets in government plans and commitments to the SDG goals related to these

Within the Family Health Team, the Lead – MNCH will provide

overall leadership to define/refine future MNCH priorities and

investments.  Execution responsibility for investments contributing to

MNCH goals are shared across various ICO teams, including state program teams,

program advocacy and communications (PAC), and digital & health

role in terms of guidance, support, and coordination. For the remaining MNCH

innovations.  For investments led by others, you will provide an oversight

MNCH investments span behavior change and social mobilization, outreach and

investments, you will lead their design, implementation and review. The direct health facility based quality of care, particularly expanding access to

nutrition is integrated into health service delivery through ANC, intrapartum

comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care (CEmONC). Addressing under care, PNC, and incorporated into multiple community support activities linked

to flagship government programs like POSHAN Abhiyaan and National Rural

Communication Associate

 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 

Communication Associate

Location

New Delhi, India

Recruitment Type

Local

Position Code

FO20-035

Job Summary:

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as Communication Associate for the project ReSAKSS South Asia: Policy Evidence for IAT’ to shape and support South Asia component of the ReSAKSS regional platform. The position will be based in New Delhi, India.

Recognizing the importance of knowledge sharing for evidence-based policymaking and mutual accountability, the Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System in Asia (ReSAKSS-Asia) lead by IFPRI South Asia was established to promote south-south learning and enhance networking within and across each of the three sub-regions— South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia. The Communications Associate will provide support to the Communications Specialist. Interested applicants must be authorized to work in India.

Essential Duties:

Specific duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Regularly upload content in the IFPRI South Asia website and change image sliders to keep it updated

· Review and edit publications like policy briefs, project notes, etc for language consistency