Senior Advisor, Performance Management and Analytics- PATH Integrated Health Project

PATH is an international organization that drives transformative innovation to save lives and improve health, especially among women and children. We accelerate innovation across five platforms-vaccines, drugs, diagnostics, devices, and system and service innovations-that harness our entrepreneurial insight, scientific and public health expertise, and passio…

Senior Advisor, Performance Management and Analytics- PATH Integrated Health Project

Responsibilities

Milestone Performance Management

• Lead the design and implementation of a milestone performance management framework for a large fixed-amount award.

• Maintain oversight of more than 170 milestones across 13 countries and multiple technical areas, including malaria, MCH, HIV, TB, and polio.

• Establish standardized processes for milestone monitoring, verification, forecasting, and reporting.

• Develop milestone attainment forecasts and performance projections to support financial and programmatic decision-making.

• Monitor milestone achievement trends and identify potential risks to performance targets, payment schedules, and overall award success.

• Ensure timely escalation of performance concerns and facilitate development of mitigation plans.

Performance Tracking Systems

• Design, implement, and continuously improve a centralized milestone tracking platform that integrates data from global and country-level sources.

• Develop automated dashboards, scorecards, and performance monitoring tools that provide real-time visibility into milestone status.

• Create systems for monthly milestone reviews, checkpoint assessments, and performance forecasting.

• Establish data quality standards, reporting protocols, and documentation procedures to ensure reliable and consistent milestone tracking.

• Ensure the tracking platform supports decision-making at global, regional, and country levels.

Collaboration with MEL and Country Teams

• Partner closely with global and country Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) teams to align milestone tracking systems with existing monitoring frameworks.

• Support country teams in understanding milestone requirements, performance indicators, and tracking methodologies.

• Facilitate regular performance review meetings with technical, MEL, finance, and program teams.

• Provide technical guidance and capacity strengthening to country teams on milestone monitoring and risk management.

• Serve as the primary coordination point between global leadership and country implementation teams on milestone performance.

Risk Identification and Adaptive Management

• Establish early warning systems to identify milestones at risk of underperformance.

• Analyze root causes of performance gaps and recommend corrective actions.

• Work with program leads and country teams to develop and monitor implementation improvement plans.

• Support adaptive management processes that enable timely program adjustments to maintain or improve milestone achievement.

• Track implementation of mitigation actions and assess their effectiveness.

Data Visualization and Reporting