Consultant, Digital Health

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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. 

Objective

The objective of this consultancy is to strengthen government engagement, facilitate coordination, and ensure compliance with government regulations to support the successful implementation and sustainability of the project.

This role is based in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Key Responsibilities

Government Relations Management:

• Support coordination between PATH and relevant government agencies to build collaborative relationships.
• Facilitate meetings, discussions, and engagements with government counterparts.

Stakeholder engagement:

• Liaise with key stakeholders and development partners.
• Support the stakeholder convenings and review meetings.
• Support large scale IEC/BCC campaigns for digital health initiatives

Program Implementation and Coordination:

• Support implementation of priority digital health activities and initiatives in the state
• Coordinate with state, district, and local partner teams to ensure smooth execution of project milestones.
• Support relevant state teams in capacity building for digital health, including ABDM

• Promote local ownership and adoption of digital health solutions through continuous engagement and mentoring.

Policy Monitoring and Analysis:

• Track relevant government policies, legislative developments, and regulatory changes affecting the project.
• Provide timely updates and strategic recommendations to the project team for seamless implementation.

Deliverables

The consultant will be responsible for delivering the following:

• Monthly reports on government engagement activities and key updates on policies and regulations.
• Documentation of meetings, including minutes and action points.
• Compliance reports and submissions to relevant government bodies.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• MBA and/or Master’s degree in public policy, public health, healthcare management, health informatics, information technology, or digital health.
• 15+ years of relevant professional experience in digital health, health systems strengthening, or large-scale government program implementation.
• Experience working with state/district health departments in Rajasthan and familiarity with ABDM, NHM programs and digital health initiatives.
• Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Prior experience in capacity building, monitoring, or data management is desirable.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite; familiarity with digital health platforms preferred.
• Excellent documentation and reporting abilities.
• Fluency in English and Hindi (written and spoken) is required.