Consultant to Himachal Pradesh Education

Title
Consultant

Location
Shimla, India
Job Type & Duration
Full-time, 1 year
Background
The State Government of Himachal Pradesh has embarked on an ambitious statewide systemic transformation programme in the field of education. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-impact project on quality education initiatives with a dynamic state government department and its ancillary organisations. 

The government understands the use of technology as a critical lever in large-scale transformation, and most initiatives within the project will have a strong technological basis. The candidate will work with a number of other professional organisations in designing and implementing various initiatives for the state government.
Role & Responsibilities
  • Coding (vb.net, C#, Python, SQL, JavaScript etc.) as per project requirement
  • Drafting tenders, RFPs and other technical documents
  • Co-ordinating with different stakeholders within the government 
  • Presenting to senior leadership of the government such as the Director (Elementary) or State Project Director (SSA)
  • Working with external agencies to design and implement technological tools 
Prerequisites
  • B.Tech/M.Tech or equivalent degree
  • 2 years of professional experience in coding, design or a related field
The candidate should be a self-motivated individual who is able to deal with ambiguity, navigate a complex government environment, and take things to completion.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive as per industry standard
Application Deadline
December 15, 2016
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