Program Infrastructure and Data Support
About The Position
The CDC Foundation seeks a Program Infrastructure and Data Support professional for the Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) Capacity Building Initiative, working with CDC and state and local authorities to support surveillance, prevention, and response activities. The role reviews partner reports and assesses impact across Mecklenburg County. It also develops and maintains a centralized Monday.com program management platform for partner reports, invoices, financial reports, deliverables, milestones, performance measures, and other documentation. The position establishes standardized workflows, tracking mechanisms, deadlines, and reporting structures to improve visibility into partner performance and program implementation. This onsite role supports Mecklenburg County Public Health. It is part of a dynamic public health program, so responsibilities may change as needs evolve, subject to written approval by both the CDC Foundation and Mecklenburg County. Relocation expenses are not included. The CDC Foundation is a smoke-free environment.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in public health, social sciences, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of related work experience in project management.
- Strong writing skills, strategic and analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organization and project management skills, including managing multiple projects simultaneously with competing timelines.
- Experience working in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Experience developing curriculum and comfort facilitating trainings and workshops.
- Awareness and understanding of numerous facets of diversity and intersectionality.
- Knowledge of overdose prevention, substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction, recovery, and/or drug policy.
- Ability to work well independently and within teams.
- Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams.
- Strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills.
- Engagement in networking and strategic partnerships.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse partners and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and Zoom.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain program monitoring systems to track overdose prevention activities, partner performance, financial documentation, deliverables, and community impact.
- Manage and optimize the Monday.com platform for program oversight, including tracking contracts, reports, invoices, milestones, deadlines, and performance measures.
- Establish standardized workflows and reporting processes to improve accountability, data quality, visibility, and coordination across funded partners and initiatives.
- Review and analyze partner reports to monitor program implementation, services provided, populations reached, geographic coverage, and progress toward program goals.
- Monitor financial and contractual documentation, including invoices and expenditure reports, for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with approved activities and deliverables.
- Collaborate with epidemiologists and program staff to integrate surveillance and programmatic data, identify service gaps, assess community needs, and support data-driven decision-making.
- Prepare dashboards, reports, presentations, and data summaries communicating program performance, outcomes, and impact to leadership, partners, and funders.
- Support evaluation, partner monitoring, and quality improvement activities to ensure compliance with grant requirements and successful implementation of the OD2A Year 4 work plan.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
