Associate Director/Senior Lead

8 - 13 years

15 - 27 Lacs

Posted:10 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Diagnose for pain points and blockers in the process towards efficient welfare access alongside the Citizen Experience Learning Lab (CELL) within Indus Action and the relevant government department.
Collaborate with CELL, monitoring team and the tech team internally, and with the relevant stakeholders across government departments to prototype solutions that support scaling within the state
Monitor the effectiveness of the interventions, rigorously evaluate, and engage all stakeholders proactively in making improvements

Build structures, systems to support the execution of the programmes with a focus on continuous feedback loops from the impacted citizens and government stakeholders
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets for building state capacity for sustained delivery against prototyped solutions
Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders, including government departments, NGOs, and private sector partners
Manage alignment between stakeholders across different government departments (planning and labour) for effective integration
Proactively identify possible risks in the delivery of committed outputs (welfare access to citizens) and align the team to mitigate for the same

Team Management:
Manage and mentor teams to ensure they are equipped to achieve program objectives.
Provide feedback and coaching for enabling the development of team members.
Strengthen capacity within the team on project management, collateral development and knowledge management to strengthen organisational learning

Financial Management:
Monitor programme budgets and ensure that they are being managed effectively.
Requirements
Knowledge and Technical Skills
Managing large scale projects
Capable to work with senior level government functionaries and navigate through ambiguity toward aligned outcomes
Ideate out of the box solutions through a complex situation in programme management

Good analytical (data/evidence gathering, analysis and interpretation, hypotheses framing and validation).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong Excel capabilities
Comfort with technology usage and products

Behavioural Competencies and Values
Citizen-Focused Mindset: Upholding the principle of placing the vulnerable citizen at the center of every initiative
Entrepreneurial Energy: Showcasing ownership of time and resources to yield solutions

Dealing with Ambiguity: Maintaining grace under pressure and showcasing a progressive approach
Growth Mindset: Perceiving every experience as a learning curve and an opportunity for growth
Collaboration: Cultivating productive partnerships internally and externally.

Education and Experience
We believe that reaching our vision demands that we have the best and brightest group of leaders working to lead our organisation. Here are the minimum qualifications we look for:
BachelorDegree from any stream (preference will be given to candidates with background of public policy & social science, Masterdegree is a good to have)
Minimum of 8 years of experience in program management with at least 2 years of experience in the government sector

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Indus Action

Non-Profit / Social Services

New Delhi

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