Regional Team Lead

Wadhwani AI; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance

Wellness Program

Parental Support

Mobility Benefits

Statutory Benefits

Unlimited Leave Policy

Professional Development Policy

Referral Bonuses

Internet and Telephone Allowance

Job summary

Wadhwani AI is a non-profit institute advancing AI to improve public health, agriculture, education and urban development in underserved communities. We partner with governments and researchers to deploy practical AI solutions across the global south.

We seek a public health expert with 5–12 years in government health systems, focusing on digital health and AI initiatives, proficient in Marathi, to lead engagements, capacity building, and scalable implementation in Maharashtra and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any field; MPH/Health Management/Community Medicine preferred.
• 5–12 years of public health experience, esp. with govt health systems and digital health.
• Understanding of MNCH, TB, NCDs, IDSP, NHM strategies; Ayushman Bharat exposure advantageous.
• Fluent in Marathi; willingness to travel within the state or nationally.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with state leads and provide technical support to govt depts deploying AI-enabled solutions.
• Manage government dept/officials to ensure smooth project management and timely reporting.
• Contribute to building ecosystems for scalable AI solutions with continuity of care.
• Engage stakeholders to assess needs and foster supportive AI implementation environments.
• Conduct workshops and training to enhance healthcare providers’ AI skills.
• Provide hands-on support and troubleshoot challenges during AI usage.
• Coordinate with internal staff and consultants for effective project implementation.
• Document project outcomes, successes, challenges, and lessons learned.

Skills

Public health expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Capacity building

Marathi language fluency

AI in public health

Education

Bachelor’s degree in any field

Master’s degree in Public Health / Health Management / Community Medicine

Job description

Wadhwani AI is a non-profit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health, agriculture, education, and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems, and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues with the aim of making a substantial positive impact.

We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Gates Foundation, Google.org and Walmart. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.

Job Description

• Collaborate with state leads and provide technical support to govt depts in deploying different AI-enabled solutions.
• Manage government dept/officials to ensure smooth project management and timely reporting.
• Contribute to establishing innovative ecosystems for scalable AI solutions, ensuring continuity of care.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs and foster a supportive environment for AI implementation.
• Capacity Building: Conduct and facilitate workshops and training sessions to enhance healthcare providers’ skills in AI applications.
• Hands-On Support and Troubleshooting: Provide direct support and troubleshoot challenges during AI usage.
• Coordinate with internal staff and consultants to ensure effective project implementation.
• Willingness to travel within the state or nationally, as required.
• Document project outcomes, successes, challenges, and lessons learned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any field, complemented by a Master’s in Public Health (MPH), Health Management, or Community Medicine.
• 5–12 years of experience in public health, particularly within government health systems, with a focus on digital health and AI initiatives.
• Deep understanding of ground realities and implementation challenges in areas such as MNCH, TB, NCDs, IDSP, CPHC, and Quality of Care.
• Prior experience in MNCH and TB–HIV programs is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of the Indian healthcare landscape, particularly the Ayushman Bharat initiative and National Health Mission (NHM) strategies.
• Fluency in local(Marathi) language.

Wadhwani AI - Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

• Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, OPD Coverage, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance.
• Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Annual Health Check-Ups, Onsite Medical Centers, Emergency Support System.
• Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Travel Reimbursement for Expectant Mothers during Last Trimester, Paternity Benefit, Day Care Support Program
• Mobility Benefits - Travel Policy, Relocation and Deputation benefits,
• Statutory Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Gratuity, Leave Encashment
• Other Benefits – Unlimited Leave Policy, Professional Development Policy, Referral Bonuses, Internet and Telephone Allowance.

We care deeply about the well-being of our employees and their families. You will get an opportunity to take on roles beyond a defined job description. Take a look at our website www.wadhwaniai.org to learn more about our work on AI for Social Impact. These are just some of the reasons why working with us is more than just a job — it's a chance to grow, thrive and contribute to society.