Job Title:  Consultant | Research Analysis | Gurugram | Operations, Industry & Domain Solutions | DigiG

NICE Project

Position: eGov Associate

About the Programme:

The NICE (National Insight Centre for Education) initiative aims to build a unified data and policy intelligence platform for the Ministry of Education, consolidating information across 33+ central education schemes to support evidence-based decision making.

About the Role:

The role involves supporting programme intelligence through research, data analysis, reporting and stakeholder coordination across the NICE platform and its associated workstreams.

Key Roles and Responsibility:

1.      Research and Policy Analysis: Conduct research on policy, programmes and sector benchmarks, and track regulatory and legislative developments relevant to the organisation’s mandate.

2.      Data Analysis and Validation: Analyse datasets to identify trends and discrepancies and validate reported figures against underlying source data.

3.      Reporting and Documentation: Prepare structured reports, briefing notes and summaries in formats appropriate for senior and policy making audiences.

4.      Stakeholder Management and Government Liaison: Liaise with senior officials and leadership, and coordinate with external partners, vendors and developers on project delivery.

5.      Platform and Systems Support: Contribute to the development and maintenance of digital dashboards and platforms, and support data mapping between design and technical teams.

6.      Programme and Event Support: Support planning and coordination for institutional events and manage data related to participants and partners as required.

Qualifications:

·      Required: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as public policy, management or social sciences

·      Preferred: Master’s degree or MBA in a relevant field is an advantage

Experience (Preferred):

1.      5+ years of experience in government advisory, consulting or the development sector

2.      Experience in central or state government ministries and public sector undertakings

3.      Strong experience in stakeholder coordination and policy research

4.      Experience in data analysis, reporting and documentation

5.      Exposure to digital platforms, dashboards or public sector initiatives