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Senior Climate Resilience and Adaptation Specialist-ICF

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Deadline: Aug 31, 2023
Qualification (Education): Postgraduate
Experience Required: 6-10 Year

About Job Profile

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ICF is seeking candidates for the role of a Senior Climate Resilience and Adaptation Specialist for the anticipated five-year, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Health Systems Strengthening and Building Resilience to Future Pandemics and Climate Change Activity in India.

The purpose of this five-year project is to ensure India’s health system is prepared to prevent and respond to future challenges it faces such as climate change, emerging infectious disease outbreaks, and epidemiologic transition through comprehensive integrated primary healthcare, strengthening the continuum of care offered from the primary to secondary and tertiary facilities, expanded disease surveillance, maximizing the efficiency of public health financing, and increasing private sector engagement to improve health outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities include

Lead the development of a risk assessment for India’s health system to understand the hazards, risks, and challenges faced due to climate change and other future changes.
Leading the design and implementation of climate resilience and adaptation strategies and interventions that will help strengthen India's health systems in the face of climate change hazards and pandemics.
Developing and integrating program activities that promote climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience measures into the health system.
Providing technical leadership on policies and strategies related to climate change adaptation and ensuring that all activities are designed and implemented in accordance with international best practices and standards.
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other key partners.
Developing and implementing capacity building and knowledge management programs that allow for the dissemination of best practices and lessons learned in the field of climate resilience and adaptation.
Ensuring adequate documentation and dissemination of findings, successes and lessons learned for replication into other programs.
Serving as a technical expert in the field of climate change adaptation and representing the project at technical working groups, conferences, and other relevant forums.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Have strategic vision, leadership qualities, depth and breadth of technical expertise and experience, solid management experience, strong interpersonal, written, and oral presentation skills to fulfill the diverse technical and managerial requirements of the program description.
Experience designing, managing, and implementing complex and comprehensive global health security, infectious disease prevention, and/or national health systems projects.
Experience with USAID project management, agency policies, regulations, and MEL and reporting requirements
Prior leadership of climate change adaptation programs in India desired.
Experience working with national and sub-national level government officials and health providers, and other relevant stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to manage success in multi-component projects with multi-functional teams and international consultants.
Advanced communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.

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Job Functions

Support and office management

Salary Range: NA LPA
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Mode: Work from Office

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State: Delhi
City: New Delhi

About Organisation

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future.

State: Delhi
City: New Delhi

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Contact Phone: +91 1143543040

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Date of Posting/Posted On: Aug 14, 2023

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