Director Policy and Advocacy

at  Intelehealth

Intelehealth | Full time
Director Policy and Advocacy
Delhi, India | Posted on 05/21/2024
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Job Information
Industry
NGO/Social Services
Work Experience
Min. 10 years
City
Delhi
State/Province
Delhi
Country
India
Zip/Postal Code
110001
Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced degree in related field PGDHM, MPH/MBA in Health Management, MSW with experience in Public Health, Digital Health, mHealth or eHealth

SKILL SETS:

• Proven experience in the development sector, preferably with government projects
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and method
• Excellent knowledge of monitoring & evaluation techniques and key metrics
• Work experience in digital health and telemedicine, ideally, working closely with product development, testing, and ideation
• A business acumen with a strategic ability
• An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills - fluency in English and Hindi
• Proven ability to manage professional relationships and to work under pressure strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Committed to achieving results and proven perseverance to reach goals
• Strategic thinker, action-oriented, entrepreneurial, highly adaptable, and innovative approach to business planning
• An engaging and collaborative leadership style
• Willingness to travel to project locations 40% of the time, including international travel
• Intelehealth offers non-discriminatory environment and have zero tolerance for discrimination on the basis of gender, age, abilities, caste and religion.

Benefits

• Remote working.
• Flexible working hours.
• Great work culture
• 5 days working.

Advocacy at Central and State level

• Work with MOHFW, ABDM, NHA, Niti Ayog, National Health Programs, CDAC and other key Government Stakeholders, supporting and doing evidence-based advocacy for Telemedicine initiatives.
• Support State Program Managers in the advocacy and
• Maintain collaborative relationships developed with Government stakeholders for substantiating the mission of the organization
• Supporting Government stakeholders developing frameworks, guidelines, tools etc for effective implementation of telemedicine services
• Communicating effectively the objectives, goals and achievements of the organization with the Government stakeholders.
• Nurture long-term trusting relationships with partner organizations for each of our projects
• Initiate and set goals for programs according to the strategic objectives of the organization

Collaboration with Internal Stakeholders

• Work collaboratively with the internal stakeholders such as MLE, Technology, Partnerships, Clinical, for identifying areas for advocacy, policy influencing etc.
• Support different departments with respect to advocacy and Government relationship building work for substantiating the organization objectives.
• Ensure advocacy efforts and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies
• Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports or presentations
• Be an external presence that publishes and communicates program results at conferences, events and through impactful reports.

Supporting Conducive Policy Environment for Telemedicine, AI and Digital health initiatives.

• Support legal teams in telemedicine policy analysis related work
• Be updated on the policy environment and ecosystem in India and other countries related to Telemedicine, AI, and Digital Health Initiatives.
• Identify the opportunities on supporting Government on the policy framework, guidelines and work with internal stakeholders to support Government
• Support the partnership and fundraising department to Develop new partnerships, proposals and budgets for new programs, as and when required.
• Engage with donors, share program progress, advocate for scale up and follow on funding

Support the partnerships teams in donor engagement and nurturing relationships as required.