Manager/Senior Manager, Lead Exposure

Lead technical support unit for lead exposure programs in India.

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Overview

Lead technical support unit for lead exposure programs in India.

You have:

  • Postgraduate degree in environmental health, public health, public policy, health management, development studies, biochemistry or a related field.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience working directly with national-level government institutions MoHFW, NCDC, NHM, or equivalent central ministries.
  • Proven experience managing multi-stakeholder coordination (technical working groups, inter-ministerial task forces, or TSU-type mechanisms).
  • Strong analytical capability: ability to synthesise epidemiological evidence, policy documents, and programme data into clear recommendations and high-quality written outputs.
  • Experience preparing donor reports, and strategic planning documents.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, ability to work independently in ambiguous, semi-structured environments.
  • Experience in environmental health, chemical toxicants, or occupational health programme areas.
  • Prior experience in a secretariat or TSU role supporting a government technical programme.
  • Familiarity with India's surveillance architecture (IHIP, IDSP, or analogous platforms).
  • Professional proficiency in Hindi.
  • Demonstrated success in fundraising, grant writing, and donor relationship management.

Potential interview questions

Describe your experience in managing multi-stakeholder coordination in public health. To evaluate your ability to navigate complex partnerships and roles. Focus on specific examples of coordination and outcomes achieved.
How do you ensure data-backed decision-making in health programs? To assess your analytical approach to program management. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to engage with government institutions effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a successful advocacy effort you have led? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle presenting complex data to non-technical stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in program management and how did you overcome them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your familiarity with India's health surveillance architecture. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach the development of annual work plans for health programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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