Swaniti Initiative is looking for a passionate, vision-driven, and experienced professional, who is eager to contribute to the government system by working on schemes and programs that contribute towards mitigating issues of labor migration and unemployment. The work will be focused on need assessment, facilitating alignment of policy decisions, brainstorming with relevant stakeholders, and collaborating with the allied departments of the Government of Maharashtra. The Project Manager will be acting as a catalyst between several departments of the state government and will also operate in direct concurrence with the Programme Lead of the Swaniti Initiative. The position provides a tremendous opportunity to travel across the state and get exposure to multiple domains while working with the allied departments of the State government. Roles and Responsibilities: Project Management: - The Project Manager is expected to summarize evidence from the field research and plan the corresponding strategy for the execution of the action plan. - To manage the day-to-day operations of the team and represent the team at the relevant policy review meetings at different levels of the government in coordination with relevant stakeholders Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building: - Build and maintain effective relationships with strategic authorities at the state headquarters like the secretaries of the departments, commissioners of the allied departments, directors, and project officers at the divisional and district level - Establish a consistent communication network among each of these stakeholders for immediate course correction measures - Cross-vertical collaboration: Initiate and participate in cross-vertical collaboration opportunities across the various departments in the State machinery such as providing systematic support to an ongoing research project, etc. Institutionalize Systemic changes: - The Project Manager is expected to provide recommendations and support to the government in institutionalizing structural policy interventions. - Work with policymakers if needed to get the reforms institutionalized - The Project Manager has to provide required assistance and guidance to the government stakeholders to ensure that the recommendations are adopted and disseminated at each level of the administrative machinery. Team management: - The Project Manager will be expected to manage the performance of Associate and Analysts - The PM will also be responsible for the professional well-being of the team members maintaining the quality of delivery Eligibility: 1) Masters in subjects like Rural Management, Development Studies, Economics, Regulatory Governance, Public Policy, Rural Development/Statistics, etc. 2) Minimum 4 years of work experience is required. Preference will be given to professionals having work experience with the government. 3) At least 1 year of experience working in a team management 4) Understanding and interest in social security policies 5) Proficiency in Marathi - Mandatory

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Swaniti Initiative - Project Manager - Social Protection 

Swaniti Initiative - Project Manager - Social Protection  ,Job Description for Swaniti Initiative - Project Manager - Social Protection  in Swaniti Initiative in  Maharashtra for (4-7) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Swaniti Initiative - Project Manager - Social Protection  in Swaniti Initiative in  Maharashtra for (4-7) years of experience. Apply Now!