• Under the supervision of the Manager: Strategic Information, design and develop monitoring and evaluation plans, formats and reporting systems for partners and the Alliance India office.
• Contribute to the implementation and review of effective monitoring, review and activities for programmes against agreed project deliverables.
• Support programme development and capacity building; programme evaluations and analysis; prepare customised reporting templates per project indicators and provide ongoing technical support to the team on the reporting structure.
• Responsible for validating all the activity reported in the SR Partners' monthly reports, ensuring the data quality.
• MIS data analysis and feedback to partners to enhance the programme’s quality and maintain up-to-date and accurate records on MIS data and programme indicators.
• Responsible for ensuring data quality through onsite data verification visits; responsible for providing training during visits; closely monitor and providing technical support in data collection, data quality assurance, data storage, retrieval, and submission
• Analyse and report Data Quality Assessment exercises to monitor the quality of data;
• Support the development of M&E capacity building plans of SR for needs identified; provide support for assessment and evaluation studies as may be undertaken under the project; carry out an in-depth analysis of primary and secondary data evidence to design, develop and implement community feedback mechanism, and community score cards.
• Analyse and provide strategic input to the program team and management on the action plan; Design, develop and deliver high-quality visualisation and information materials.
• Support the development of tools and resources for monitoring by Alliance India and partner organisations.  
• Support lead partners in developing and maintaining systems and procedures to ensure donor compliance.
• Disseminate the learning through presentations and publications to internal & external audiences.
• Support assessment processes within Alliance India programmes, lead partners and their implementing NGOs.
• Provide support to the delivery of capacity-building programmes for partner NGOs.
• Assist in managing any relevant external technical support that may be required for programmes and partner NGOs.
• Monitor, review and evaluate the progress and impact of capacity-building programmes.
• Establish, maintain and strengthen effective relationships between Alliance India and their lead partners.
• In collaboration with the Manager: Strategic Information support programme evaluation strategies and data analysis to provide feedback for programme planning & design.
• Support the Manager: Strategic Information in compiling information from attendance at external monitoring and evaluation initiatives.
• Liaison with NACO, SACS and other stakeholders in coordination and data sharing.
• Complement the activities of other departments within the team and provide support wherever required.
• Strictly follow the organisational work plan and individual activity plan, ensuring adherence to quality and timeliness in required deliverables.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with the community, partner organisation and stakeholders, etc., upholding the organisational mission and commitments.

• Master’s degree in statistics, Demography, Social Science, public health or development field computer science or Information Technology (or equivalent)

• At least 3 to 5 years of relevant monitoring and evaluation experience in the development sector in the health domain
• Candidates with a proven track record of implementing care & Support, prevention, sexuality, gender & Rights, drug use and Harm reduction programmes; and having experience working with PLHIV, MSM, transgender, Hijra, FSW, IDU communities will be given high preference.
• Strong experience managing CMIS (Client based Management Information System) and mobile-based reporting systems in large-scale programmes.
• Strong knowledge of advanced MS Excel, and working experience on data analysis software packages like SPSS/ R/ Stata
• Experience in developing monitoring frameworks and new proposal development tasks.
• Experience in data mining and big data analysis and its interpretation
• Experience providing technical support to and capacity-building organisations, especially those working at the community or grassroots level.

• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently.
• Ability and willingness to undertake travel within India.
• Strong commitment to HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
• Demonstrated skill in partner management and reporting.
• Experience in collaborating with community organisations and groups to deliver excellent HIV and health interventions.
• Commitment to LGBT rights and inclusion and rights-based responses to HIV and generally to the key populations affected by the epidemic.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining strong and effective relations with donors, government functionaries, media, and other stakeholders.
• Strong commitment to team-working, collaboration, consensus building and negotiation
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills in English and Hindi.
• Ability and willingness to undertake travel approximately 40% to 50% of the time, primarily within India, where the programme is being implemented.
• Fluent in English and Hindi.

• Knowledge in query languages, for example, SQL and Machine Learning / Artificial intelligence, are preferable
• Experience with IT implementations in public health setup
• Good understanding of development issues and India’s HIV epidemic(s).
• Understanding of GFATM reporting procedures and knowledge of donor’s strategies and policies
• Knowledge of other Indian regional language(s).
• Experience working in a programme related to the most at-risk population.

Please note that we will not be able to notify all applicants. Only short-listed candidates will be informed about the interview date.