Job Opportunity for Project Manager at Dhwani Rural Information System in Gurugram

About Dhwani:

Dhwani Rural Information Systems is a Delhi NCR, India headquartered 6+-year-old social/development sector-focused advisory and consulting firm. With a robust team of 150+ ICT4D professionals, Dhwani RIS develops IT applications for NGOs, Government functionaries, CSRs, International Funding Organizations, etc. to manage their projects and programs in India and abroad. We are a team of young dynamic, development-conscious tech enablers and problem solvers consisting of a diverse mix of development professionals, technology enthusiasts, software engineers, and analysts. Our solutions enable organizations to monitor and evaluate their programs for maximum impact and operate seamlessly across everyday operations.

Job Overview:

Dhwani is looking for a candidate who is passionate about leveraging data and technology for social good and can manage the delivery of multiple projects using our IT Platforms for CSR Grant Management and M&E requirements of clients. The Platform Manager will act as a point of contact with our partner NGO, CSR and Government clients and the internal tech team at Dhwani. He/she will be involved in understanding client project details, giving software demos to clients, requirement gathering for digitization, software feature development discussions, preparation of M&E framework/Log framework, digitization of the M&E framework on the platform, Dashboard indicator and reporting framework design, data clean-ups & upload process, training manual and training, testing, along with other evolving roles.

Essential Technical Requirements:

• Experience in the survey or MIS design/overseeing survey implementation/managing survey teams for Baseline-Midline assessments, M&E projects, etc.

• Strong research skills (qualitative and quantitative, impact assessments, report writing, log frame design)

• Experience working with data in Excel for data storage, data cleaning, and data analysis

• Experience in using BI tools like Google Studio, Power BI, Tableau etc

• Exposure to different off-the-shelf survey solutions (Google Forms, Survey Monkey, Surveyor, etc.)

• Experience in working on multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment

Essential Non-Technical requirements:

• Good logical aptitude

• Accountable and ownership-taking attitude

• Action/Task-oriented

• Sincere, hardworking, and punctual

• Strong sense of purpose to work in this space (Tech4Good, ICT4D, Social Impact)

• Strong written and presentation skills

• Flexible to work in multiple roles 

Education:

MBA/Masters in Rural Management/ Public Policy/ Economics/ Social studies/ development studies preferably from IRMA, APU, IIFM, XIMB, TISS, IIHMR or Fellowship from YIF, Anubhav Lecture Series, India Fellow, Indian School of Public Policy, Gandhi, Teach for India, Genpact Fellowship.

Experience:

Have worked as a Project Manager in NGOs, Social Impact Consulting Firms CSR, Think Tanks, and Research Organizations.

Minimum– 3-5years of experience