The Associate will support the NTDs program to:- Identify opportunities for data use and scale-up of digitized national campaigns and contribute to the national NTDs program’s vision for integrated campaign digitization- Explore useful analysis and tools for decision-making that are not fully leveraged and assess the operational and financial feasibility of implementing solutions- Support operational requirements gathering, including defining and understanding needs and gaps in campaign operations, identifying areas to address through digital solutions and areas that may need parallel operations strengthening by MoH departments and local partner support- Select, enhance, and customize context-appropriate campaign tools for Senegal- Promote integrated campaign tools and platforms...

CHAI is seeking a Regional Manager to work with a set of focus program countries in East Africa and/or Southeast Asia Pacific. There might be other countries in the region that could be added to the Regional Manager’s portfolio. The Regional Manager will work as a member of the CHAI’s global vaccines team and work alongside CHAI’s country teams to help government partners improve national improve immunization programs. The role will be part of a country support team consisting of 2-3 regional managers or country support staff, supporting ~21 CHAI countries. This role may experience some shifts in the global vaccines team, so the Regional Manager will also need to contribute to making this role successful by providing feedback and adapting the role as needed.   S/he will be...

- Collaborate with government partners, CHAI country teams, and other stakeholders, to identify data & capacity gaps that impact procurement, supply, and distribution systems, and build solutions that fit the needs of the malaria program in the context of the national health system;- Work closely with CHAI malaria country teams and government partners to integrate available data sources and build models to quantify and forecast demand for malaria commodities distributed by the public and private sectors;- Compile information on registration, quantification, procurement and distribution processes and timelines for malaria diagnostic, preventative, and treatment commodities, and document key gaps and recommendations for CHAI’s engagement;- Identify new avenues for CHAI engagement with...

Regional analytics support (70%)- Work with CHAI teams, national malaria and NTD programs, and partner organizations to identify analytical needs to inform country and regional decisions and strategies - Develop data analysis plans to ensure analyses address priority questions, including specifying research questions, identifying data needs, and determining appropriate methodologies- Conduct analyses of malaria and NTD data, including retrospective epidemiological assessments, impact evaluations, optimizing intervention packages, and quantifying contribution of drivers of transmission such as rainfall and importation - Translate findings into recommendations on programmatic decisions, including on where to prioritize resources, which interventions to implement, and how to deploy...

- Assist Finance Lead to use new accounting systems (netsuit)- Running and operating new accounting systems to record all financial transactions- Assist and maintain accurate financial records and support Finance Lead to ensure high standard of financial stewardship, maintaining books, accounts and other financial records adhering the financial standard of CHAI financial system to ensure accountability- Assist  documentation for payment transactions including but not limited to cash advances, petty cash, in-house transfers, checks and transfer forms- Assist Prepare bank payment in internet banking or check payment and seeks Finance Lead approval - Assist Prepare all staff expense reimbursement, cash/travel advances and payments to vendor/supplier/partner- Assist Record daily...

Providing technical support including but not limited to:- Developing and maintaining a strong understanding of the malaria diagnosis and treatment landscape within Sierra Leone, while uncovering the root causes of inequities in access to malaria diagnosis and treatment; - Identifying high priority opportunities to improve the quality, coverage and equity of malaria diagnosis and treatment across public, private and community sectors through scoping exercises and review of routine data; this includes supporting the country in conducting malaria equity assessments and transforming findings in actionable and human centred interventions - Developing and supporting the implementation of M&E plans for CHAI and government case management, community health, and supply chain interventions...

- Develop Excel-based budget and cost models for malaria interventions;- Conduct analyses to map available funding to needs and identify resource gaps;- Work with stakeholders to prioritize and optimize activities within funding envelope;- Develop funding proposals to mobilize resources (e.g., from Global Fund) for countries;- Facilitate evidence-based program reviews and strategic and operational planning;- Assist malaria programs in identifying and addressing impediments to funding absorption, activity implementation, and programmatic goals;- Strengthen financial and programmatic data use to inform program management and strategic decision-making;- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across CHAI, government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector...

- Lead Research Strategy Development: Lead the development of research strategies and identify critical research questions that align with the mandates of the funded project, focusing on innovative health interventions and outcomes.- Ensure Ethical Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Oversee compliance with all research ethics requirements, institutional review boards, and regulatory guidelines, ensuring the highest standards of research integrity.- Supervise and Manage Research and Data Teams: Provide leadership and oversight in primary data collection, program management, and analysis, ensuring high-quality data handling, robust management practices, and adherence to best practices.- Collaborate with Key Stakeholders for Data Acquisition: Establish and maintain strong...

- Support the Global Market Team (GMT) in evaluating the potential for various market shaping interventions for key health commodities, maintaining insight on local and regional dynamics- Develop a detailed understanding and documentation of supplier dynamics for key health commodities globally and locally, including market share of suppliers, pricing offered by suppliers, timelines for product development and manufacturing, timelines for obtaining quality assurance, status of in-country product registrations, in-country dossier filing timelines, and suppliers’ development and access strategies- Disseminate information on market trends in the region to global team and country teams. Support global team and country teams in identifying pricing levers and utilizing market analysis to...

NCD medicine and commodity landscape assessment, development and monitoring of impact of program strategy- Conduct a landscape assessment, including desk review, field assessment and stakeholder consultations, to determine current state of local market dynamics and supply chain for key NCD medicines and commodities (with focus on antihypertensive and antidiabetic medication, insulin, glucose monitoring devices and consumables, insulin syringes/pens). This work will include consideration of public and private supply chains and include an evaluation of mark-ups along these supply chains.- Identify gaps and opportunities to strengthen strategic purchasing and supply chain for NCD medicines and commodities, in collaboration with MoH and other health partners at national and sub-national...