About The/Nudge
The/Nudge is an action institute building resilient livelihoods to alleviate poverty. We work with women, farmers, tribals and youth on rural development, agriculture, skilling and economic inclusion, along with 15+ central and state government partners.
Our economic inclusion journey for 25 million Indians, has reached 10 states with $250M of government funding to cover 1.25M people. Our incubator, accelerator and grand challenges have supported 200+ social entrepreneurs including 17 Forbes 30U30, 3 EarthShot Prize winners, 1 Time Magazine cover and mor
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Set up with support from 90+ eminent philanthropists , 40+ corporates and 15+ foundations including Gates, Mackenzie Scott, Vinod Khosla, Nandan Nilekani, Tata Trusts, Skoll, Meta, LinkedIn, HDFC, Mphasis, KPMG and L'Oreal, we are contributing towards a poverty-free India, within our lifetim
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What are we solving f
orWe are solving for households in poverty who are also financially and socially vulnerable through a targeted, multi-faceted, and sequenced model called the graduation approach, which has demonstrated that we can durably pull households out of pover
ty.At The/Nudge Institute, we have been piloting this program for the past 3 years and are now scaling it across multiple states. Our purpose is to enable the most excluded individuals to become contributing members of the economy. We w
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Enable the government to adopt by providing research, design, and implementation sup - portContinue to iterate on the program design to create impact at scale through our own implementation eff
- ortsSupport more NGOs in adopting the graduation approach by offering technical expertise and capacity buil
- dingBuild evidence on the graduation approach to nudge governments to adopt at s
- caleDevelop technology solutions that enable NGOs and governments to adopt and implement the program at scale and with qua
lity
What are some of the principles/ approaches we
- useFirst principles thi
- nkingHuman centered design (thoughtful, action oriented, experimental & iterative process) with a gender lens (unbiased and reflective appr
- oach)Systems thinking (analytical, stakeholder oriented and holi
- stic)Strategic planning (result oriented, logical & coherent with clearly defined outcomes, grounded in current reali
ties)
What will y
- ou doUnderstand the needs of donors, national and state stakeholders to define dashboard goals and m
- etricsTranslate user requirements into clear, intuitive, impactful dashboard visualiz
- ationsLead the design and delivery of dashboards that support program performance monitoring and decision
- makingConduct analytical deep dives to generate insights for state teams and inform decision
- makingCollaborate with data analysts to build high performing, scalable and reliable dash
- boardsDefine and standardize key metrics and indicators across programs and
- statesEnsure data consistency, accuracy and reliability across large da
- tasetsContinuously improve dashboards based on user fe
edback
Who are we looking for in thi
- s role7-10 years of work experience in product strategy, consulting, product management or data an
- alyticsProficient in data analytics tools and scripting (e.g., SQL,
- Python)Ability to learn, iterate and pivot based on new information or cons
- traintsExcellent interpersonal and communication
- skillsPassion and hunger for solving big social problems a
- t scaleGrowth mindset to learn new c
- onceptsAbility to influence and collaborate with stake
- holdersWritten and spoken fluency in Hindi and
- EnglishWillingness to stay and travel in deep rura
l areas
What
- We OfferImpact at Scale: Be part of a transformative mission aimed at lifting millions out of ultra-
- poverty.Growth Opportunities: Work with a high-impact, mission-driven team, engaging with diverse stakeholders across India and
- globallyInclusive Environment: We are committed to diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds t
o apply.
