Key responsibilities:
- Building and maintaining relationshipswith relevant district and block-level officials including but not limited to District Magistrate, Chief Development Officer, Basic Shiksha Adhikari, DIET Principal, Block Education Officers.
- Providing academic, governance and monitoring oversight to the team for achieving key deliverables outlined in key inputs of the project.
- Leading strategic planning, goal setting and intervention by unblocking bottlenecks, advocating with relevant stakeholders and strong implementation focus for successful project delivery.
- Providing technical guidance and supportfor strengthening relevant review committees and forums.
- Managing the teameffectively.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong project management skills with proven program implementation experience.
- Demonstrated experience ofleading teamsin operations-oriented projects.
- Excellent people and project delivery skills,including the ability to create project plans, drive execution, manage multiple projects at a time, and maturity to influence multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Prior hands-onexperience in the Indian education sectorand withgovernment stakeholders.
- Proven ability todesign and drivedata monitoring systemsfor large-scale projects.
- Strong analytical skills backed by a pragmatic bent of mind, able todrive actionable insights from data.
What will you gain in the next 2-3 years
- Hands-on experience indesigning, prototyping, and implementing pilots, sharpening your0 to 1 thinking
- Managing ahigh-performing, multi-skilled teamof Project Managers
- Generate understanding ofco-creating and executing strategic planswith district leadership to improve implementation fidelity of alarge-scale government program (NIPUN Bharat Mission)
