Position: Team Leader

Organization: Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (HLFPPT)

Location: Maharashtra

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Over all in-charge of  TSU
• TSU Point person, reporting to Project Director SACS
• Assist SACS in evidence based strategic planning to implement HIV programs across the state Liaise with different stake holders in the state for transition of relevant components of HIV program into the general health systems
• Develop monthly/quarterly work plan for TSU along with budget and quarter wise deliverables
• Liaising with SACS, Govt. and other agencies
• Coordinate reviews of the monthly plans by PD, SACS with TI division SACS and TSU team
• Provide supportive supervision to all other Technical Experts and Program officers.
• Provide onsite technical support to TIs (a minimum of 05days per month).
• A detailed tour report to be submitted within 3days of completion of tour.
• Identify and develop linkages between TIs for HIV services viz .ICTC,STI clinics,ART centres and CSC.
• As member of the TSU Monitoring Committee, coordinate conduct of quarterly TSU Monitoring Committee meeting
• Quarterly/ Annual progress report/ Annual report to SACS, NTSU
• Supervise internal Admin and finance

• Reporting to: The officer will be reporting to the PD SACS.

Essential:

Desired Candidate Profile

• Masters in Medical Sciences/ Public Health/ Social Sciences with 6-8years of experience of managing HIV programmes, especially Targeted Intervention programs with national or international development agencies.
• Has experience of working with Government, managed teams and budgets.
• The candidate must possess technical knowledge on HIV-AIDS issues and excellent reporting and analytical abilities.
• S/he should have capacity to communicate with various players at senior levels and an ability to negotiate in a multicultural environment.
• S/He should be familiar with techniques of monitoring and evaluation of large programs.
• The suitable candidate should be familiar with the organization and functions of the state and local public health systems/ SACS.
• S/he will possess good team work abilities and the ability to work well in an inter- disciplinary team.
• S/he will have excellent written and verbal communication skills in local language and English.
• Candidate should be proficient in the use of computers.
• Previous experience in the state is desirable.

Remuneration:  Salary will commensurate with experience of the candidate and past salary drawn.