Evidence Action

Job Description

This role supports Senior Managers and Managers (Operations and Strategy) in developing and managing the Inline Chlorination Device, guiding its journey from ideation to launch. The position is designed to bridge the gap between technical innovation and practical implementation, ensuring the product is a straightforward inline chlorination system tailored for rural water systems. This role will drive continuous learning, innovation, and technological improvements to ensure scalability and sustainability across diverse rural environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Management

Leads the Research, Design, and Development team for Safe Water India

Manages products and team throughout their entire life cycle, from conceptual design through design and development, testing, qualification, manufacturing, and installation and operation support

Collaborate with technical design engineers to implement innovative changes in the device’s design.

Conduct field evaluations to understand the performance of current devices and identify areas for improvement.

Engage with technology professors, researchers, and subject-matter experts to stay updated with advancements and integrate relevant findings into the program.

Ensures products are within Indian Regulatory and Compliance standards.

Project and Stakeholder Management

Strategically plan and execute long-term goals to ensure the device is scalable and sustainable in diverse rural environments.

Work closely with the field team to gather insights, troubleshoot issues, and adapt the product based on on-ground realities.

Build strong partnerships with academic institutions, experts, and community stakeholders to foster continuous learning and collaboration.

Liaises with product vendors to ensure product quality

Technical Documentation

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, design specifications, and operational guidelines.

Create and deliver reports, presentations, and knowledge-sharing sessions to support internal and external stakeholders.

Team and Capacity Building

Support the training of field staff and other team members in the operation and maintenance of the doser.

Act as a bridge between technical and operational teams to ensure seamless communication and implementation.