Senior Program Associate - Knowledge Creation and Management

Position -Senior Program Associate, Knowledge Creation and Management

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About: Knowledge Creation and Management (KCM)

Knowledge Creation and Management (KCM) has recently become one of the most sought-after fields in the information and consulting industry. In the age of high and dynamic information transactions, it is essential to preserve organisational and expert knowledge through various enablers, systems, and process frameworks. Over the past 5 years, CEGIS has been working closely with various state governments, while delivering solutions for system strengthening. The organisation is currently at a pivotal point, where this extensive experience has amassed a significant pool of knowledge. This repository of insights is valuable not only internally but also holds substantial external relevance. In response, the Organisation is fast transitioning into a knowledge-centric entity, while capturing and preserving the body of knowledge for effective applications. This shift also involves active sharing and collaborative learning from interactions with the broader ecosystem to leverage into existing and future state capacity interventions. CEGIS knowledge management team plays a crucial role while working closely with core company strategy and serving as a central processing hub, collaborating with - various organisational groups, project teams, state and vertical leads, executive members, and advisors.

As a member of the KCM team, your role will be dedicated to contributing for developing and solidifying various organisational dimensions of the knowledge building blocks, to name a few Systems and Processes, Culture and Values, Databases and use of Technology, Resources and Assets, Personnel, and Partnerships. The KCM team also works on developing various frameworks and templates for output-oriented steer with teams, while also ensuring quality adherence to processes for effectively capturing and disseminating knowledge across different levels of activity. Overall, the role with this team is crucial in strengthening CEGIS as a knowledge organisation and effectively positioning the organisational offerings in the solutions and thought leadership space

Position Summary:

As a Senior program associate (SPA), you will regularly engage with various teams to develop knowledge outputs and products. These activities include- coordinating, assessing, creating, and delivering knowledge for internal and external audiences. The PA is desirous of having experience in the social sector, the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team, and a basic working knowledge of various study methodologies and impact assessments in the social sector. The candidate must be willing to work on new ideas and tools and have a problem-solving aptitude. The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the knowledge management systems of one of the leading organisations in Indias governance consulting ecosystem.

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Domestic Travel within India to engage with different state teams, as per requirements. The travel time distribution will vary depending on project needs and could range from approximately 10% to 15% of the working time.

Additional Information

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