Position: Social Development Expert

Organization: PWC

Location: Bengaluru

What we are looking for:
§ Postgraduate in Social Sciences / Social Work / Economics / Rural Management from any recognized university.
§ Minimum of 10 years total work experience related to livelihood promotion and social sector development programme in private/non-profit organizations of repute.
§ Minimum of 5 years’ experience of handling R&R Programme with Government /Non-Government Agencies/ International Agencies. etc.
§ Relevant expertise in areas mentioned in the Job Description.

Job Description:
§ Using secondary information, prepare a status note on the prevailing human development index for identified areas.
§ To bring the human development parameters to the agreed level, prepare a long-term action plan by aligning the proposed interventions to each of the parameter.
§ The elements of the plan must cover essential issues such as health, education, sanitation, skill development, holistic improvement of vulnerable sections such as women, child & youth of the concerned areas;
§ Evaluate projects submitted by different departments.
§ Promote community-based monitoring tools like Social Audit of projects executed.
§ Converge with various departments to improve effectiveness of interventions on the community.
§ Oversee the implementation of the approved projects, through regular field visits and raise flags at appropriate levels in case of potential delays or cost overruns.