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Senior Designer Kolkata,Mumbai,New Delhi,Hyderabad,Pune,Chennai,Bengaluru 2 - 4 years INR 4.0 - 6.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

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Can build, lead and manage a team of designers Can adapt well to multi-disciplinary teams. Previous experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams would be a plus point. Is actively interested in taking part in design discussions, attending design forums, events, conferences, etc. Is strongly aligned with our values and finds excitement in identifying problems and architecting solutions This position is a consultant role for 12 months (with possible extension) and will be based out of New Delhi in-office [Need basis travels to other states within India will be required based on project commitments] Who we are We, at CivicDataLab , work at the intersection of data, technology, design and social science to strengthen access to public information, evidence-based decision-making and citizen participation in governance. CivicDataLab (CDL) harnesses the potential of open knowledge movements to strengthen the data-for-public-good ecosystem and enable citizens to engage in matters of public reform. We work closely with governments, non-profits, think tanks, media houses and universities to enhance their data and technology capacity to better data-driven decision-making at scale. Our current areas of expertise include digital public goods & infrastructure (DPGs & DPI), climate change, public finance, urban development, open contracting and law & justice. We have co-created digital public goods and emerging technology solutions like open data platforms, data exchanges, data science models and citizen-led apps for improving participatory data-driven governance in India and other countries. Our Commitment to Diversity We are committed to inclusive hiring and strongly encourage applicants from diverse and underrepresented gender and caste identities and/or socio-cultural backgrounds to apply for this role. Our organizational policies are gender-neutral, including POSH policy and leave policy. We provide 6 months of paid time off as parental leave for the primary caregiver and 6 weeks of paid time off for the secondary caregiver, including adoption. Remuneration 11 - 13L per annum (incl taxes) Our Hiring Process The entire hiring process averages between 3-4 weeks and consists of a few simple steps: Apply with your detailed portfolio/CV, and cover letter, along with a 5-slide presentation as per the details mentioned below. Please note to mention the subject line as: CivicDataLab | | Senior Designer while applying. Take any current existing Design Project that you have worked on and create a 5 slide presentation that highlights your work explaining your design process, user research and engagement and visual communication (mandatory) Please note applications will be accepted only till 6th of April, 2025 (Sunday). We would shortlist the candidates based on their CVs and Presentation submitted, followed by a 1 hr interview call which includes a round of introductions, along with assignment presentation and further discussions. If all goes well, we\u2019ll have a final \u2018Culture Discussion\u2019 round , where you get to meet the rest of the team. Requirements Educational Qualification: Bachelors/ Master of Design in HCI, UI/UX, Information Design , Services and System Design (or any equivalent field). UX certification and relevant work experience is also acceptable Experience: 2 to 4 years of conducting thorough user research and user analysis, designing responsive digital solutions for Web, Android and IOS. Having strong visual communication skills is a plus (Platform branding, design consistency through colors, typography and iconography) User Research: Undertaking qualitative and quantitative research, developing key insights about diverse audiences, and performing segmentation by needs. Structuring research and leading the internal and partner teams through fieldwork, analysis of findings and insight development, and connecting the insights to design Hands-on Design: Creating engaging User Experiences and User Interfaces by using relevant design software. Experience of laying out the Information Architecture, Site Mapping, Color Theory, Lo-Fidelity Designs, and High-Fidelity Designs ready for development. Knowledge of Design systems is a must. Human-Centered Design: Have good knowledge of accessibility, inclusivity, responsive design and other principles/ design standards required for platforms and dashboards. (WC3, GIGW standards) Design Tools: Familiarity and experience using tools like Figma, Adobe Suite, Sketch, Data visualization tool, Mapbox, etc. Stakeholder engagement: Ability to actively engage with multiple stakeholders. Conducting Stakeholder Mapping, Stakeholder consultations, One-on-one interviews, Focused Groups Discussions and Events. Design Thinking Processes: Understanding context, key challenges or potential problems, building upon the pre-research reports. Understanding the larger objective for whom we are designing, the relevant ecosystem, and scalability. Internal Team Management: Experience in growing and mentoring Design Fellows/ Designers. Collaborating with an internal team of developers, data engineers and the project & leadership team to convey design ideas, processes, and methodologies Good to have General knowledge of product cycle: Exposure to product cycles, data pipeline, data analysis, visualization solutions, and having a good knowledge of open source software is a big plus. ","Work_Experience":"2 years +" , "Job_Type":"Contract" , "Job_Opening_Name":"Senior Designer" , "State":"Delhi" , "Country":"India" , "Zip_Code":"110001" , "id":"43704000007123005" , "Publish":true , "Date_Opened":"2025-04-21" , "Keep_on_Career_Site":false}]

Senior AI Researcher Kolkata,Mumbai,New Delhi,Hyderabad,Pune,Chennai,Bengaluru 5 - 10 years INR 7.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

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Participatory AI Governance: Address challenges and opportunities in participatory AI governance by developing best practices and frameworks that prioritize public good and citizen involvement. Open source Framework & Toolkit : Spearhead the development and implementation of frameworks related to biases, fairness, and inheritability and explainability for AI applications Tool and Product Evaluation: Research and recommend open-source tools for participatory feedback in AI applications, guiding product development teams in integrating these tools effectively. Ethics and Compliance Oversight: Establish and monitor ethical AI practices, ensuring models are fair, transparent, and comply with regulatory requirements, while assessing their social and economic impacts. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including user researchers, designers ,data scientists, engineers, and domain experts, to integrate ethical considerations into AI system design and deployment Project Management and Leadership: Oversee AI-related projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals, while also contributing to strategic planning and internal policy adherence. Capacity Building: Design and conduct workshops and training sessions for government and non-profit partners to enhance understanding and implementation of ethical AI governance practices. Knowledge Dissemination: Stay abreast of global AI trends and share insights through conferences, workshops, and publications, positioning CivicDataLab as a thought leader in ethical AI practices. This is a 12-month consultancy role, based in New Delhi, with potential travel across India, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on AI governance and citizen participation. Who we are We, at CivicDataLab , work at the intersection of data, technology, design and social science to strengthen access to public information, evidence-based decision-making and citizen participation in governance. CivicDataLab (CDL) harnesses the potential of open knowledge movements to strengthen the data-for-public-good ecosystem and enable citizens to engage in matters of public reform. We work closely with governments, non-profits, think tanks, media houses and universities to enhance their data and technology capacity to better data-driven decision-making at scale. Our current areas of expertise include digital public goods & infrastructure (DPGs & DPI), climate change, public finance, urban development, open contracting and law & justice. We have co-created digital public goods and emerging technology solutions like open data platforms, data exchanges, data science models and citizen-led apps for improving participatory data-driven governance in India and other countries. Our Commitment to Diversity We are committed to inclusive hiring and strongly encourage applicants from diverse and underrepresented gender and caste identities and/or socio-cultural backgrounds to apply for this role. Our organisational policies are gender-neutral, including the POSH policy and leave policy. We provide 6 months of paid time off as parental leave for the primary caregiver and 6 weeks of paid time off for the secondary caregiver, including adoption. Remuneration: \u20b9 13-15 lacs per annum Our Hiring Process The entire hiring process averages between 3-4 weeks and consists of a few simple steps: You apply with your detailed portfolio/CV, and a cover letter, along with We filter the candidate based on your CV submitted, followed by a 1 hr interview call which includes a round of introductions, assignment presentation and further discussion. Candidates are supposed to come with a 5-slide presentation as per the details mentioned below for the interview round. Take any current existing AI policy/framework and help us identify the gaps and provide your recommendations, OR any past article written, OR a presentation given by you on AI Governance in India If all goes well, we\u2019ll have a final \u2018Culture Discussion\u2019 round , and you get to meet the rest of the team. Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications: Master\u2019s in Policy Research, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Law or a related field. 5+ years of experience in AI/ML policy research, with some experience in a leadership or management role. Extensive knowledge of AI/ML, data management systems, regulatory frameworks, and ethical AI practices in the Indian context. Expected Knowledge of AI tools and applications relevant for the Indian Context Technical understanding of AI systems, model lifecycle management, and various associated risks. Strong knowledge of various AI and data governance principles, global data privacy laws, and industry-specific regulations (e.g., DPDP rules, IT Act India, GDPR, EU AI Act etc) Ability to understand and work with complex regulatory environments and provide pragmatic solutions to governance challenges. Expertise in risk management frameworks, audit processes, and AI/ML validation techniques. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex research concepts into practical applications. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with experience working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ","Work_Experience":"5 years +" , "Job_Type":"Contract" , "Job_Opening_Name":"Senior AI Researcher" , "State":"Delhi" , "Country":"India" , "Zip_Code":"110001" , "id":"43704000007123100" , "Publish":true , "Date_Opened":"2025-04-21" , "Keep_on_Career_Site":false}]

Project Manager -Digital Public Good & Infrastructure Initiative] Kolkata,Mumbai,New Delhi,Hyderabad,Pune,Chennai,Bengaluru 4 - 5 years INR 6.0 - 7.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

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Our current areas of expertise include digital public goods & infrastructure (DPGs & DPI), climate action, public finance, urban development, open contracting and law & justice. We have co-created digital public goods like open data platforms, data exchanges, AI models and citizen-led apps for improving participatory data-driven governance in India and other countries. What are we looking for We seek a dynamic professional with 4-5 years of experience to lead our data and AI-driven projects for the public good. This role involves working closely with our government partners (senior bureaucrats, ministries and various departments), industry experts and multilateral institutions as well as managing a multidisciplinary internal team of technologists, data strategists, domain experts, designers and researchers, to ensure high-quality execution of impact-driven projects. The ideal candidate will have experience navigating public sector environments, a strong understanding of data and technology systems, and a keen ability to translate strategic goals into executable project plans. In this role, you will be giving 25% of your time towards exploring new project opportunities and supporting scaling or expansion of initiatives, 65% towards managing and implementing ongoing projects, and the remaining 10% on broader organizational responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Planning Lead end-to-end planning and execution of projects, from kick-off to closure. Scope out the project requirements with partners and build synergies internally with the team. Build project boards (e.g ClickUp), track milestones, and update stakeholders on delivery plans Set up and facilitate project onboarding for the team: conduct knowledge transfer (KT) sessions, define scope along with Initiative leads. Anticipate possible challenges and plan mitigation strategies. Stakeholder Engagement & Representation Serve as the primary point of contact for government and other partners, coordinating onboarding, regular updates, and field consultations. Collaborate with internal domain leads and external partners to ensure alignment on expectations, timelines, and deliverables. Manage stakeholders at national and state levels, enabling open data and AI adoption and digital public infrastructure scale-ups. Project Execution & Quality Management Oversee the day-to-day operations and activities of the project, ensuring timely and effective execution. Track progress across multiple streams using agile tools, organising stand-ups, retros, and mid-project reviews Facilitate periodic project reviews with Initiative leads, Finance team and other team members in collaboration with product PoCs and support version management Ensure documentation, reporting, budgeting, and partner coordination are robust and on schedule Field Engagement & Travel Travel for project-related activities and other opportunities related to project within Delhi and other states [if needed] Keep a regular touch base with the partners Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications: 4-5 years of experience in managing civic-tech, data, or AI projects/ programs, preferably with government clients. Strong understanding of digital products and data platforms, including familiarity with relevant vocabulary, key features, product development cycles, APIs, data visualisation trends, and commonly used tools. Strong skills in planning, execution, financial reporting, budgeting, and documentation Understanding of data governance, open data, data privacy, civic technology, and public policy Understanding of digital products and software building processes in the domain of Data and AI is a value addition. Hands-on familiarity with tools like ClickUp, GSuite, Slack, and collaborative documentation practices Demonstrated experience in managing multi-stakeholder initiatives with a focus on impact and delivery Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with experience handling on-ground complexities and government interactions Prior experience in writing grant applications, managing contracts, or contributing to government tenders is a plus Willingness to travel and coordinate with field teams and local stakeholders How we work CivicDataLab is based out of Delhi and has the presence of project teams located in Assam and Himachal Pradesh. We follow a hybrid model where our bandhus work out of the office for a minimum of 12 days per month (i.e) 3 days a week. We use open-source tools and agile methodologies in organising our work. Benefits Perks of Working with Us Wellness Allowance At CivicDataLab, we always emphasise the wellness of our bandhus. This includes any Expenditure done for the purpose of Wellness Setup, except any financial instrument, any expense that can be claimed as a deductible expense under Income Tax rules, any goods and services that attract a combined tax, cess or duty of more than 28%. If youre interested in taking classes that enhance your overall physical or mental well-being, you have an INR 60,000 annual stipend to do so. For some people, that might mean a monthly massage. Some take photography lessons or learn a musical instrument or buy a gym membership. Its up to you; the point is to learn something that you feel enriches you as a person. Professional growth and development Allowance At CivicDataLab, we encourage everyone to take up things that help one grow professionally, and you get an annual kitty of INR 60,000 to do so. This includes attending or speaking at conferences and workshops, taking courses, acquiring hardware or software licenses or even joining summer schools. We feel that learning a skill should never be a hurdle to solve important problems for the community. Cost to Organisation(CTO) range \u20b919,00,000 to \u20b921,00,000 per annum. Please note: This figure includes both fixed remuneration, perks and Incidental components such as salary, statutory benefits, professional development, wellness, travel infrastructure,and other operational support costs incurred by the organisation. Our Commitment to Diversity We are committed to inclusive hiring and strongly encourage applicants from diverse and under-represented gender and caste identities and/or sociocultural backgrounds to apply for this role. Our organisational policies are gender-neutral, including POSH policy and leave policy. We provide 6 months of paid time off as parental leave for the primary caregiver and 6 weeks of paid time off for the secondary caregiver, including adoption. Our Hiring Process The entire hiring process averages between 3-4 weeks and comprises the following simple steps: You can submit your application with your detailed portfolio through our website career page Link to page is here https: / / jobs.civicdatalab.in / jobs / Careers If you are shortlisted We will have an Introductory discussion to know better and check your fitment and interest Based on how our discussion goes, you will be asked to demonstrate a presentation for 15 minutes with not more than 8 slides highlighting any one impactful program led/conceptualised by you in the domain of climate change or data-driven decision making, highlighting your contribution to it. If all goes well, we\u2019ll have a final \u2018Culture Discussion\u2019 round, and you get to meet the rest of the team Note : We appreciate your interest in joining CivicDataLab. Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis ,. Therefore, we strongly encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process. If you are shortlisted, you can expect to hear from us within 5 to 7 working days from the date of your application. ","Work_Experience":"4 years +","Job_Type":"Full time" , "Job_Opening_Name":"Project Manager -Digital Public Good & Infrastructure Initiative]" , "State":"Delhi" , "Country":"India" , "Zip_Code":"110001" , "id":"43704000007376028" , "Publish":true , "Date_Opened":"2025-06-27" , "Keep_on_Career_Site":false}]

Sr. Frontend Engineer Kolkata,Mumbai,New Delhi,Hyderabad,Pune,Chennai,Bengaluru 5 - 10 years INR 7.0 - 12.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

What We are looking for We\u2019re hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer who specialises in building User Interfaces for data platforms. They will work alongside data strategists, public policy researchers and other stakeholders to develop platforms that help citizens participate and engage in discussions and assist policy-makers and researchers in working with public datasets. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be a technical leader, responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of our high-impact large-scale platforms, with a focus on leveraging and extending our existing design system. Youll champion best practices, drive improvements in performance and site speed, and mentor junior engineers. This role requires a deep understanding of modern frontend technologies, a passion for building impactful and data centric user experiences. What you will be working on Frontend Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality, performant, and scalable user interfaces using React or any other modern frontend framework and our established design system. Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code that adheres to our style guide and coding standards. Design System Contribution: Extend and maintain our existing design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across all our web applications. Contribute to the design systems documentation and component library. Proactively identify areas for improvement and propose solutions. Performance Optimization: Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, focusing on improving site speed and overall user experience. Implement strategies to optimize application loading times and resource utilization. Use performance testing tools to measure and track improvements. API Integration: Develop and maintain robust integrations with backend APIs using RESTful principles and GraphQL techniques. State Management : Implement effective state management solutions within React applications to ensure data consistency and efficient updates. Testing & Quality Assurance: Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to your team. Advocate for and implement automated testing strategies. Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Champion best practices and promote a culture of continuous improvement. Collaboration: Work closely with designers, backend engineers, product managers, and UX researchers to deliver high-quality products that meet business requirements and user needs. Cloud Infrastructure: Understand and utilize cloud-based infrastructure (AWS or similar) for deployment and scaling of frontend applications. Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements. Familiar with serverless architecture. CSS & Styling: Explore and incorporate new CSS options into our design system, maintaining consistency and best practices. Taking ownership of your ideas and work - As a member of CDL, you\u2019ll have multiple opportunities to sign up for different projects (both internal and external) and wear multiple hats. We encourage you to work on issues that you associate with and help as a team to work around it. The most valuable skill you bring to this role is how you deal with these opportunities. We don\u2019t follow a hierarchical structure and acting responsibly in whatever you sign up, is not only essential it also helps the team move forward. \u200b Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development, with significant experience in React.js, Next.js. Proven experience working with and extending design systems. Deep understanding of JavaScript, including ES6+ features. Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API, Zustand). Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and AJAX. Experience with performance optimization techniques for web applications. Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress). Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles. Experience with version control systems (Git). Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms is a plus. Experience with Storybook or similar component documentation tools is a plus. Why work with us We help you not just define your impact but also work with you towards finding a path to learn, realise and quantify its effect on our ecosystem. Our past work and experience of working with communities and civic tech, in general, has connected us as a branch to a network of civil society actors and organizations. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to leverage this network, to work on pressing, yet thought-provoking issues, in sectors like Judiciary, Public Finance, Economics, Public Education and Urban Development. We also feel that this is our biggest strength, what we can offer you is not a feature to work on but a passage to an infinitely long road of people, problems, ideas and opportunities that may help you find your place amidst the chaos. How we work CivicDataLab is based out of Delhi and has the presence of project teams located in Assam and Himachal Pradesh. We follow a hybrid model where our bandhus work out of the office for a minimum of 12 days per month (i.e) 3 days a week. We use open-source tools and agile methodologies in organising our work. \u200b Benefits Perks of Working with Us Wellness Allowance At CivicDataLab, we always emphasize the wellness of our bandhus. This includes any Expenditure done for the purpose of Wellness Setup except Any financial instrument, any expense that can be claimed as a deductible expense under Income Tax rules, any goods and services that attract a combined tax, cess or duty of more than 28%. If youre interested in taking classes that enhance your overall physical or mental well-being, you have an INR 60,000 annual stipends to do so. For some people, that might mean a monthly massage. Some take photography lessons or learn a musical instrument or buy a gym membership. Its up to you; the point is to learn something that you feel enriches you as a person. Professional growth and development Allowance At CivicDataLab, we encourage everyone to take up things that help one grow professionally, and you get an annual kitty of INR 60,000 to do so. This includes attending or speaking at conferences and workshops, taking courses, acquiring hardware or software licenses or even joining summer schools. We feel that learning a skill should never be a hurdle to solve important problems for the community. Remuneration: 12-15LPA incl Perks Our Commitment to Diversity We are committed to inclusive hiring and strongly encourage applicants from diverse and underrepresented gender and caste identities and/or socio-cultural backgrounds to apply for this role. Our organizational policies are gender neutral, including POSH policy and leave policy. We are an equal opportunity organisation. Our Hiring Process The entire hiring process averages between 3-4 weeks and consists of simple five simple steps: You apply with your detailed portfolio through our website career page Link here https: / / jobs.civicdatalab.in / jobs / Careers We have an Introductory discussion to know better and check your fitment and interest Based on how our discussion goes, we\u2019ll give you a take-home assignment We meet, ideally in a week\u2019s time, to discuss the assignment in person in our Delhi office If all goes well, we\u2019ll have a final \u2018Culture Discussion\u2019 round, and you get to meet the rest of the team Note : We appreciate your interest in joining CivicDataLab. Applications for this position will be reviewed on a rolling basis . Therefore, we strongly encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process. If you are shortlisted, you can typically expect to hear from us within 5 to 7 working days from the date of your application. \u200b \u200b ","Work_Experience":"5 years +","Job_Type":"Full time","Job_Opening_Name":"Sr. Frontend Engineer" , "State":"Delhi" , "Country":"India" , "Zip_Code":"110001" , "id":"43704000007401223" , "Publish":true , "Date_Opened":"2025-07-02" , "Keep_on_Career_Site":false}]