Position: Project Manager – Sanitation

Organization: egov Foundation

Location: Bhubaneshwar

Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/job-apply/?jobId=3169417002&referenceId=IQExa1C0SeuLLAxtpEYFCA%3D%3D

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Lead State wide roll-out of FSM in OD
• Own strong relationships with the relevant State Departments’ leadership and Officials at Districts
• Build lasting relationships with eGov’s partners and look for opportunities that further eGov’s missions
• Stay on top of statewide project progress and drive the progress with samaaj, sarkar and bazaar stakeholders. Ensure all the mission specific work is governed properly with frequent cadence. Map State stakeholders with the mission team.
• Able to look for convergence opportunities within the government and provide ideas to solve for problems jointly
• Drive adoption of the program across the community and government and strive towards OD being a model state in FSM and SWM
• Collate stories of change from the ground and evangelize across partners and media for wide reach
• Conduct surveys / studies periodically as necessary to improve the quality of service

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities: 

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required
• 10+ years of work experience with a track record of high achievement in managing e governance project/program implementations. Prior experience in large scale program management/technology-driven projects will be preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels.
• Detail-oriented in program planning & execution including scope & requirements management, collaboration with partners, communications plans, & risk management etc.
• Experience of working successfully with the government and communities. Prior exposure to the public sector, development sector, or consulting is desirable.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills (ability to communicate complex ideas in a meaningful way); Strong in Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• High level of spoken and written fluency in English, Hindi and preferably Odiya

Work Location: Bhubaneshwar with travel to districts in Odisha. Occasional travel to Bangalore / other states.