Senior Associate - CDG
Organization: NIUALocation: Delhi
Industry: Urban Planning
Industry: Urban Planning
Type: The position is on a contractual basis for a period of 3 years, which may be further extended up to 2 years subject to performance and grant/project timelines’..
Salary: NA
Description:
This role will be a part of the CCSG Team in the NUIS Program at NIUA supported by MoHUA. CCSG is envisioned as an open digital platform that allows cities of all sizes to rapidly roll out and configure for local requirements a core set of municipal services to improve Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business, at a relatively lower cost per city. This will also enable evidence-based policymaking through compilation and monitoring of urban data in standard formats. By providing a basis for co-creation of local solutions, it enables innovation and partnerships with the broader ecosystem of industry, academia, and civil society. The CCSG team will manage the selection, piloting, and scaling of this platform, as well as the creation of enabling services, policies, guidelines, standards, and knowledge assets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and drive the Program in all dimensions, build and execute scalable plans for recruiting.
- Work with key stakeholders to create efficient practices and bring deep insights and thought leadership to the Program
- Manage strategy, implementation and optimization of the Program’s overall engagements at national, state, and city level.
- Develop and maintain relationships with program partners at the national and state level. Identify and communicate opportunities and plans for partners to grow in conjunction with the Program as it scales.
- Represent the Program at industry events, which will include describing the benefits of working with the Program to partners and other industry players.
- Guide and support partners through processes & guidelines and liaise with the product and technical support when required.
- Track, analyze and communicate quantitative metrics and business trends as they relate to the program.
- Source and close contracts agreeing on business terms, commission structure and service levels from partners/stakeholders
- MBA, or Masters in Urban Planning or Urban Management, or other Masters’ degree from a Premier institute.
- Demonstrated experience in the Urban Development Ecosystem and coordinating teams and multi-party processes. At least 8 years of work experience required; 10 years preferred.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with and manage expectations of senior executives/experts and their staff
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Application Instructions:
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