Consultant

1. POSITIONS VACANT: Consultant, International Not-for-Profit Organization, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

2. ORGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Our client is a respected international not-for-profit, that works in public health, to improve the health of disadvantaged communities, across the globe.

3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

The consultant to scale, sustain, and mentor private sector maternal health facilities in Uttar Pradesh, and other states expanding the Manyata facility network and driving full accreditation compliance under Manyata 5.0 standards. S/he will be responsible for the following work;

Key Job Responsibilities: 

(1) Private Sector Facility Engagement & Outreach;

(a) Conduct targeted outreach to private hospitals and maternity care facilities to create awareness and generate demand for Manyata (re)certification within and outside the Manyata Facility network;

(b) Facilitate one-on-one meetings, virtual sessions, and in-person discussions with hospital leadership to drive enrolment;

(c) Leverage existing professional networks, industry bodies, and healthcare associations to maximize engagement;

(d) Address facility concerns, provide program clarifications, and support seamless onboarding into the Manyata program;

(2) Onboarding & QI Support;

(a) Assist facilities in registering for Manyata certification, ensuring timely and complete payment of registration fees to FOGSI;

(b) Provide guidance and mentorship to the engaged CSE in streamlining their QI support systems ensuring adherence to Manyata standards;

(c) Support facilities in self-assessments, digital platform navigation, and compliance with QI activities;

(d) Work collaboratively with CSEs, Jhpiego, and other Manyata Ecosystem Partners to ensure engaged facilities effectively progress toward certification;

(3) Reporting & Coordination;

(a) Maintain accurate records of engaged facilities, including their status, progress, and key Milestones;

(b) Provide periodic reports on facility engagement, outreach effectiveness, and enrolment Numbers;

(c) Work in close coordination with Manyata implementation partners, CSEs, and governing bodies to align engagement strategies with Manyata's objectives;

4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:

Qualifications and Experience:

(1) Applicants must have MBBS with MD/DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with extensive experience in maternal and newborn health, quality improvement, clinical governance, and healthcare quality standards;

Skills and Competencies:

(1) Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) Expertise;

(2) Healthcare Quality Improvement & Quality Assurance;

(3) Clinical Governance & Patient Safety;

(4) Healthcare Quality Standards & Accreditation;

(5) Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination;

(6) Professional Body Engagement, particularly with FOGSI;

(7) Technical Advisory & Strategic Support;

(8) Capacity Building & Training;

(9) Quality Improvement Initiatives & Implementation;

5. CONSULTANCY FEE: The consultancy fee INR 150 facilities @10000/- deliverables based) One Consultant CTC for 6 months INR 1,500,000/- (consultancy +M&IE +Stay+ travel)

6. LOCATION: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

7. REFERENCE: C-L-M-INPO

8. NATURE OF CONTRACT:

The selected candidate shall be engaged as a Consultant on the rolls of SAMS, a third-party payrolling agency, for a full-time consultancy engagement initially offered for a period of six months. The contract is extendable based on performance and project requirements. It is explicitly clarified that this consultancy engagement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of future employment, with SAMS, or our client, or any other organization associated with the project.

10. CONTACT INFORMATION:

Team SAMS
Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.
1/1B, Choudhary Hetram House, Bharat Nagar 
New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025

Phone Nos.: 011- 4081 9900; 4165 3612

11. APPLICATION PROCESS:

Eligible candidates interested in the position are requested to urgently apply before August 19, 2026.