EAII Advisors Principal Manager, State Expansion

This position is with EAII Advisors, Evidence Action's technical partner in India. About EAII EAII Advisors, Evidence Action’s technical partner in India, supports state governments in delivering evidence-based public health programs, including safe drinking water initiatives and school and Anganwadi-based National Deworming Day and iron and folic acid supplementation. Operating across 10 states, EAII Advisors provides technical assistance to ministries of health, education, water, and women and child development. The Principal Manager, State Expansion will be responsible for leading a team of advisors and providing technical guidance to state governments, ensuring the successful implementation of evidence-based programs. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and implementing strategies for state expansion, • Providing technical guidance and support to state governments, • Building and maintaining relationships with state government officials, • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure effective program implementation, • Monitoring and evaluating program progress, and • Identifying and addressing program gaps and challenges. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field, and at least 5 years of experience in public health program management, preferably in a developing country context. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential. The Principal Manager, State Expansion will be based in New Delhi, India, and will be required to travel frequently to states across India.