Job Opportunity For Team Lead, Programmes At SaveLIFE Foundation In Delhi, India

Role and Responsibilities:

• The Team Lead – Programmes at SaveLIFE Foundation will work to create ‘Zero Fatality Districts’ and ‘Zero Fatality Corridors’ across the country.
• You’ll do this by implementing the recommendations of the ‘Crash Vulnerability Audit’ through various Central and State agencies.
• You’ll collaborate with government agencies and senior officials, making data-driven decisions and implementing recommendations.
• Different teams at SLF will source, use, and analyse your key learnings as part of their work. You will also ensure that all recommendations are practical and data-driven, helping reimagine road safety.

Your responsibilities include-

Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve the objectives of Zero Fatality Districts and Zero Fatality Corridor.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, providing direction, mentorship, and support to achieve program goals.
• Ensure effective resource allocation and management to maximise program impact.Stakeholder Engagement:
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior government officials at central and state levels.
• Represent SLF in high-level meetings with government stakeholders, providing program updates and negotiating alignment with government priorities.
• Coordinate efforts to implement safety recommendations effectively, ensuring stakeholder buy-in and collaboration.
• Data-Driven Decision Making:
• Oversee data analysis to inform strategic decisions and contribute to evidence-based program improvement.
• Identify and analyse crash data patterns to develop effective prevention strategies.
• Ensure that all recommendations are practical, data-driven, and tailored to specific contexts.
• Program Management:
• Provide comprehensive support to the team in executing program activities, ensuring alignment with  organisational values and goals.
• Facilitate collaboration between different teams at SLF to integrate program insights and recommendations seamlessly.
• Monitor and evaluate program performance, implementing improvements as necessary
• .Ownership and Accountability:
• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership for the program, taking decisive actions to achieve measurable results.
• Foster a culture of accountability within the team, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

Professional Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognised university.
• A master’s degree is preferred
• .Minimum two years of experience in government initiatives and program management
• .Proven proficiency in data analysis software is required, at a minimum MS Office, with a preference for Power BI and geo-analytics.
• Extensive experience in leading teams, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement.Excellent research, organisational, and people management skills
• .Strong facilitation skills and proficiency in crafting concise reports and documents.

Personal Characteristics

• Passionate about public service and dedicated to enhancing road safety.
• An enthusiast with a keen interest in vehicles and transportation.
• Action-oriented, results-driven, and accountable for outcomes.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a pragmatic approach.
• Excellent collaboration skills, capable of working seamlessly across teams.A direct, clear, and effective communicator
• .Willingness and ability to travel frequently on short notice.