Position: Consultant 

Organization: Central Square Foundation

Location: Guwahati

Key responsibilities include, but not limited to: 

• Develop and maintain effective working relationship with Assam Education  Department officials, partners and CSF team members to drive project execution,  under the supervision of team lead 
• Think through the details of program execution for well-defined projects to drive  the overall engagement forward 
• Create effective presentations and project plans to communicate the above 
• Analyse publicly available data, information and provide relevant insights for the  project 
• Gather additional information on education and EdTech in the state
• Participate in problem-solving discussion within CSF, with states and with EdTech  companies  

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities: 

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required 
• 1-2 years work experience 
• Strong written & verbal communication skills 
• Excellent data analysis and presentation skills 
• Skilled in data analytics software like Alteryx or R would be a plus 
• Skills in data presentation software like Power BI and Tableau would be a plus
• Prior exposure to government edtech projects/ offering consulting services to  government/ delivering projects to large clients will be a plus

Desired Qualities 

• “Getting things done”- Strong execution-bias including simplifying big ideas into executables, getting hands dirty, balance multiple & rapidly changing priorities, and relentlessly driving quality outcomes 
• “Influencing without authority”– Ability to relate to and persuade diverse  stakeholders (often with strong points of view), holding them accountable to results  and creating space for authentic collaboration 
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ‘can-do’ attitude 
• Operating style suited to working in a small-organization setting, where teamwork  and resourcefulness are highly valued 
• Highly motivated to work for impact at scale 

Compensation 

Remuneration will be competitive with Indian philanthropy pay scales and will depend upon the candidate’s experience levels.