About the Organization

Through our global network of permanent, locally established offices, we work in partnership with international and national stakeholders and decision makers in low- and middle-income countries. Together, we research, design, implement and evaluate impactful public policy. 

We provide analytical and practical policy expertise spanning economic and social policy and governance, including health, public finance, education, climate change, and public sector management. Our specialised teams in monitoring and evaluation, political economy analysis, economics, statistics, and research methods give us a deep understanding of the political economy of public policy. 

Job Description

The position of State Coordinators for Gujarat, Bihar, Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Uttarakhand would be responsible for a rural water security project and will:

• Represent the project in the state assigned to them.
• Lead state-level liaison and coordination to ensure smooth implementation of the project.
• Support preparation of state-specific documents and reports for the project.
• Provide water security–related inputs for the development of appropriate learning materials, including guidebooks and technical resources.
• Facilitate key state-level meetings, including steering committee meetings, workshops, and consultations.
• Extend need-based support and advice to project partners and the state government for high-quality project implementation.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Master’s degree in earth sciences, natural resources management, social sciences, or a related field.
• Fluency in English, Hindi, and the assigned state language.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in natural resources management and/or rural development.
• At least 5 years of experience working in India, including substantial experience in the assigned state.
• Minimum 3 years of experience leading large teams (3+ people) in projects, companies, or organisations.
• At least 3 years of experience delivering projects funded by international development organisations such as the United Nations, World Bank, GIZ, USAID, European Union, or Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

How to apply:  For more information please check the Link