Results for Development is hiring a
Senior Program Associate in United States

Summary

Results for Development (R4D) is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Senior Program Associate to provide technical support to the Market Shaping Practice's global work in Maternal Newborn and Child Health and Nutrition products. The role involves conducting research and analysis, designing solutions, managing stakeholder relationships, and developing knowledge management and communication strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ relevant work experience OR Master’s degree with 1 year of relevant work experience in public health, economics, international development, business, or other related field of study
• Public, non-profit, or private sector experience in health commodity supply, quantification, procurement, distribution, financing, or regulation preferred, but not required
• Experience working (or supporting work) in LMICs (Low and Middle Income Countries) preferred, but not required
• Genuinely passionate about markets-based approaches to drive sustainable impact
• Demonstrated track record of analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and independently developing analytical products
• Ability to think and solve problems in a structured and logical manner
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders in multicultural environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated ability to develop compelling presentations and written reports
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a geographically dispersed team, including working across a wide range of time zones, and deliver high-quality results within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Willingness to periodically travel domestically and internationally, per project need

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research and analysis to identify market barriers to product introduction or scale up
• Support design of solutions via hypothesis-driven approach to develop recommendations for global and country level stakeholders
• Help to develop analytic and written deliverables that synthesize information effectively and communicate key findings and policy recommendations from research and analyses to internal and external audiences
• Execute project workplans and activities in a high-quality and timely manner
• Engage with a wide range of domestic and international stakeholders
• Assist in the development of knowledge management and communication strategies to promote the dissemination and uptake of our work
• Support business development efforts (in collaboration with market shaping team members and across R4D teams) to mobilize resources to finance new opportunities for impact

Benefits

Results for Development provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits