PATH is a global nonprofit dedicated to achieving health equity. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing heath challenges.

Position: Program Manager

Overview:

The Program Manager will lead the successful implementation of innovative digital solutions to improve immunization coverage and efficiency. She/he/they will lead a team of experts to design, develop, and deploy digital tools that streamline immunization processes, enhance data management, and strengthen the overall immunization program.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Strategy:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive program strategy aligned with national immunization goals and global best practices.
• Oversee the design and development of digital tools, such as mobile applications, data dashboards, and SMS reminders.

Team Management:

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of technical experts, data analysts, and field workers.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, healthcare providers, and community leaders.
• Facilitate effective communication and knowledge sharing among stakeholders.

Data Management and Analysis:

• Oversee the collection, cleaning, and analysis of immunization data.
• Utilize data insights to inform program decisions and improve performance.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Establish robust monitoring and evaluation systems to track program progress and impact.
• Conduct regular evaluations to identify areas for improvement and adjust the program accordingly.

Capacity Building:

• Train healthcare workers and community health volunteers on the use of digital tools and data management practices.
• Build the capacity of local health systems to sustain digital immunization initiatives.

Financial Management:

• Manage the project budget and ensure efficient utilization of funds. • Prepare regular financial reports and track expenditure.

Qualifications:

• At least 8-10 years of experience in working on different projects related to immunization, health information systems, and digital health. Mandatory experience of working in Nepal.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience in managing complex health programs, preferably in the field of immunization.
• Prior experience of working with various stakeholders including national governments, international organizations, and development partners.
• Demonstrated training in epidemiology, implementation science, policy advocacy and proven track record in working for Health Systems Strengthening projects.
• Education: Master’s degree in Preventive and Social Medicine, Public Health or a related field.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
• Fluency in English and Nepali is a must.
• Understanding and demonstrated experience of dissemination using different approaches: Policy briefs, stakeholder workshops, scientific articles, and reports.

Location: Kathmandu, Nepal

Must have legal authorization to work in Nepal.

PATH is dedicated to building an inclusive workforce where diversity is valued. PATH is an equal opportunity employer. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment. PATH does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, caste, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, political ideology, military or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.