Company Details

An NGO/Humanitarian organization

Assignment Details

Our client, a leading Not for Profit humanitarian organization, works in public health, education, and women empowerment. They are looking to engage with an interim lead to drive their initiatives in a major state program.

Our client has been implementing a major health and nutrition program across one of India's largest states. They are now setting up for a new phase of implementation where the program and key interventions will be transitioned to the government and existing state capacity.

As part of this, they are looking for a seasoned professional who has led multiple large programs, ideally with the government to help them with the following initiatives:
1. Think through an implementation plan for the transition
2. An approach to transitioning key pieces of the program - which govt department/entity is best suited to take it over
3. Identify any new infrastructure that needs to be created - skills, hardware, etc.
4. Drive interactions with key internal and external stakeholders - including senior government decision-makers in the state - to facilitate the program

Location: Patna, Bihar
Capacity: Full-time
Duration: 3-6 months (strong possibility of extension)

Skills Required

-Hands-on experience working on Government projects in Public health, Nutrition or related sectors
-Experience of leading a team
-Strong Research & Knowledge Management experience
-Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
-Ability to work in fast-paced environment
-Stakeholder management