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Program Associate - SAM
1-3 years
Chennai
1 vacancy
Program Associate - SAM
Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States
posted 21d ago
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The Program Associate (PA) will play an important role in contextualising and executing the CEGIS vision in a select state. The role will involve working closely with the SAM technical team and the relevant State teams, and collaborating with other CEGIS teams (Outcomes Measurement; Personnel Management; Public Finance and Sectoral teams). The Program Associate will report to the SAM Program Manager in the state.
Responsibilities:
- Data Collection, Review, and Analysis:
- Keep track of data from different sources for accuracy.
- Analyse complex datasets to extract important insights relevant to key stakeholders.
- Data Management, Quality, and Security:
- Prioritise and address data issues promptly to support ongoing project progress.
- Ensure data management, quality, and security standards are maintained.
- Research, Diagnosis, Solutioning, and Reporting:
- Independently conduct research and root cause analysis.
- Document and present insights for effective problem-solving.
- Collaborate with project teams to lead co-creation efforts for project-specific solutions.
- Analysis and Insights:
- Produce comprehensive presentations and documentation for critical project insights.
- Assist in gathering information for stakeholder communication.
- Summarise and document project progress for internal and external audiences.
- Project Management and Project Deliverables:
- Regularly updates internal and external stakeholders on project progress.
- Collaborates with project delivery teams and stakeholders to align data diagnostics and analysis plans with project objectives.
- Ensures that all project activities are strategically directed towards the achievement of overarching goals.
- Develops and delivers high-quality outputs, including reports, notes, and analyses.
- Conduct literature review, prepare project collaterals, and manage files for efficient retrieval.
- Stakeholder Mapping, Engagement and communication:
- Map relevant external stakeholders and conduct regular stakeholder analysis.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to plan meetings for both communicating project progress and decisions, as well as ensuring effective communication.
- Synthesise project information into documents, presentations, and dashboards.
- Cultivate and strengthen stakeholder relationships, fostering deep connections.
- Suggest innovative ideas to nurture partnerships and drive project advancement.
- Documentation and Knowledge Creation & Facilitation:`
- Support knowledge management processes to achieve project and organisational objectives.
- Conduct literature review, prepare project collaterals, and manage files for efficient retrieval.
- Support the team in acquiring, preserving, and sharing domain-specific information.
Qualifications:
- 1 to 3 years with Bachelors degree (Masters degree or equivalent preferred) in economics, public policy, social science or related fields from a reputed institution
- Proven experience in project management and analytical contributions.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Experience with data cleaning and analysis of large and complex data sets and econometric analysis
- Knowledge of STATA or R (strongly preferred) or any other data analysis software preferred
- Experience in client servicing/government projects would be preferred
- Commitment to CEGISs mission and values.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Monday to Friday
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