Senior Program Associate - Nutrition

About the role

The Senior Program Associate (SPA) – Nutrition will play an important role in implementing the CEGIS Nutrition vision in Hyderabad, Telangana under the ECD project focused on nutrition outcomes. The role involves working closely with government counterparts at the state and district level to support diagnostics, support review mechanisms, strengthen administrative data systems, and embed data-driven decision making in government processes.

What you'll do

• Supports gathering and quality controlling administrative data from relevant government line departments and finance/planning departments
• Manages all primary, secondary, and administrative data by following data management and security protocols
• Analyzes complex datasets and evaluates data quality across different types of datasets using statistical software and analytical tools
• Integrates analysis across operational, outcome, HR, and finance data to generate cross-cutting insights relevant to ECD/nutrition
• Creates visual representations of data to enhance understanding and prepares outputs such as reports, briefs, dashboards

What you need

• 2–4 yrs of experience
• Research
• Stakeholder management
• Project management
• Root cause analysis
• Problem solving
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Data analysis
• R