Analyst, Immunization

Job Posting Organization:
The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization founded in 2002, dedicated to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low- and middle-income countries. CHAI operates in over 40 countries and has a diverse team of enthusiastic individuals committed to improving health systems. The organization initially focused on the HIV/AIDS epidemic but has since expanded its mission to include a wide range of health issues, including infectious diseases like COVID-19, malaria, and tuberculosis, as well as non-communicable diseases such as cancer and diabetes. CHAI collaborates with governments and the private sector to create sustainable health solutions, ensuring that programs are designed for national scale and that learnings are shared globally. The organization emphasizes the importance of its people, recognizing that their talent and dedication are crucial to achieving its mission and values.

Job Overview:
The Analyst, Immunization role is a critical position within the Immunization program at WJCF, which is affiliated with CHAI. The Analyst will provide analytical and programmatic support to enhance immunization outcomes in Bihar, India. This position requires a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The Analyst will be responsible for delivering insights from various immunization and public health databases, supporting the implementation of the routine immunization program, and engaging with stakeholders to foster informed decision-making. The role involves a combination of data analysis, report generation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in the immunization value chain. The Analyst will also be expected to travel to various locations in Bihar, contributing to the program's goal of achieving and sustaining 90% Full Immunization Coverage (FIC).

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Analyst will support the Immunization team in several key areas: implementing the routine immunization program by strengthening management, governance, service delivery, and supply chain aspects; providing insights to program leadership for policy and strategy decisions; developing high-impact reports and presentations for donors; building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders; conducting data analytics and creating dashboards for program review; coordinating program monitoring and evaluation; documenting program progress through various reports and presentations; and undertaking additional programmatic activities as requested by program leadership. The Analyst will need to be flexible and responsive to the needs of the program, ensuring that all activities align with the overarching goals of improving immunization outcomes in Bihar.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in public health, management, economics, engineering, computer science, statistics, operations research, or related fields. A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a results-driven environment is required, preferably in public sector, consulting, investment banking, pharma, or insurance analytics. Prior project management experience for medium to large-scale analytics projects is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word), PowerBI, QGIS, STATA, and other analytical tools is essential. Candidates should demonstrate excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to create persuasive presentations and written reports. An entrepreneurial mindset, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment are also important.

Educational Background:
The position requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as public health, management, economics, engineering, computer science, statistics, operations research, or allied areas. This educational background is crucial for understanding the complexities of public health and the analytical skills needed for the role.

Experience:
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a results-driven environment. Experience in public sector roles, consulting, investment banking, pharma, or insurance analytics is highly desirable. Candidates with prior project management experience in analytics projects will be given preference, as this experience will be beneficial in managing the responsibilities of the Analyst role effectively.

Languages:
Fluency in English and Hindi is mandatory for this position, as effective communication with stakeholders and team members is essential. Familiarity with government databases, especially HMIS and NFHS, is preferred, as is experience in developing user-centric tools to support decision-making.

Additional Notes:
The position is based in New Delhi, India, with a requirement for 10-20% travel to various locations in Bihar. The last date to apply for this position is 9th January 202

• The role is full-time and involves working closely with the program leadership to drive improvements in immunization outcomes. Candidates should be prepared to undertake programmatic activities as requested and demonstrate flexibility in their approach to work.