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TISS Recruitment – State Programme Manager, Zonal Programme Managers, Programme Managers, Finance Manager & Logistics Manager

TISS Recruitment – State Programme Manager, Zonal Programme Managers, Programme Managers, Finance Manager & Logistics Manager - Vacancies – Last Date 10 November 2015


TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
(Deemed University)
under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956
HYDERABAD CAMPUS

Advertisement No: TISS/ADVT/HYD/SMILE/October 2015

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, INNOVATION, LEARNING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTRE (SMILE)


About SMILE: Strategic Management, Innovation, Learning & Entrepreneurship Centre (SMILE) at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad campus is set up to build a strong platform for development professionals to be associated with TISS to address the requirement for human service professionals for contributing to various development projects, international and national, in terms of providing technical & strategic support; undertake research at various stages of policy/project/programme; document innovations and facilitate social enterprises.

TISS provides a healthy work environment and nurtures joyful work culture. There would be ample room to learn, write, publish and occasionally teach in the various programmes. All projects taken up by the Institute will steadily build knowledge resources in the development sector.

Immediate Opportunity opening in the Skills Sector with all positions and role responsibilities is listed below.

Individuals with backgrounds in English language teaching, Digital Literacy, Financial Literacy, Soft Skills & Peronality development and Legal Literacy and interested in working on a Consultancy basis to contribute to training, teaching and building curriculum in specialized domain sectors are encouraged to send their CVs to tisshyd-smile@tiss.edu with your name and area of your expertize in the subject line.

POSITIONS WITH TISS HYDERABAD CAMPUS SCHOOL OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

TISS Hyderabad campus has entered into an MoU with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to provide knowledge partnership to build employable skills among youth. The School of Vocational Education at the TISS Hyderabad campus is inviting professionals with relevant skills to contribute to this large project with Universities, Colleges, industries and businesses in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Openings are at the following levels:

Level 1: State Programme Manager ( 1 Position)

The State Programme Manager’s position is a senior lead position with independent responsibilities and deliverables. The SPM will be located in Hyderabad (or the AP State capital) to head the Knowledge Management Cell of the Andhra Pradesh University Student Skill Development Programme. The incumbent is expected to lead and manage the entire team. The State Programme Manager will work closely with the Mission Co-ordinator (Govt of AP) and the Mission Advisor (TISS). The performance of the SPM will be reviewed on a six monthly or annual basis by the Mission Co-ordinator, Mission Advisor and one or more members of the Mission Support Unit. 

Educational qualification & experience: Individuals with a Master’s degree or with Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience working with Government Departments or working in collaboration with government departments in the Skill Development sector with through knowledge of budgets, social impact indicators, project management, team management are invited to apply. The person should have previous experience of handling large teams, ensuring delivery processes, carrying out regular reviews, monitoring expenditures and preparing annual reports. Sound knowledge of the sector, fluency in written and spoken English, computer skills in word processing, spread sheets and power point is expected. Knowledge of spoken Telugu and Hindi would be desirable.

Job responsibilities:

1. SPM will coordinate with the Mission Co-ordinator for implementing the mission in collaboration with Government departments, Universities and colleges.

2. SPM will work closely with the entire structure of staff across districts to ensure the delivery of all the responsibilities to fulfill the objectives of the Mission.

3. The SPM has to build the operational and execution structure at all the Colleges for successful delivery of the programmes.

4. The SPM will anchor, co-ordinate and execute all the key elements of trainings of TOTs, identifying additional resource persons and build the eco-system for strengthening the programme.

5. Supporting the documentation of the Mission and best practices across districts.

Level 2: Zonal Programme Managers (4 Nos.)

Domains: Skill Development, Teacher Education, Rural Entrepreneurship

Educational development & experience: Individuals should have Masters degree with minimum of 6 - 8 years of experience of working with government departments or in collaboration with government departments and should have strong understanding of of the sectors listed above from the grass roots level in terms of proposal development, research, implementation, data analysis, project management and in preparation of reports and policy briefs.

Individuals should have previous experience of handling and working in large teams, working with Training Partners, PPP collaborations and ensuring delivery processes in coordination with government Departments.

Zonal Programme managers will be second level managers reporting to Senior Project Manager.

Job Expectations:

1. Zonal Managers will be responsible for handling project in about 3-4 district and is expected to stay in Districts.

2. Zonal Managers are expected to work with university colleges in respective districts and ensuring achievement of project targets.

3. Zonal Managers will be responsible for collaboration with various training partners for training in domain courses and organizations for recruitment.

4. Zonal Managers should be willing to travel alone or in teams and stay in districts and sub-districts attend to review meetings and be involved in capacity building and rapid appraisals on the field to review performance of the programme related work.

5. Zonal Managers should document the work in the sector and provide insights into the performance of the sector.

6. Zonal Managers should have expertise in word processing, spread sheets, power point, data analysis (especially for M & E position) skills, and fluency in spoken and written English. Knowledge of Telugu and Hindi is desirable.

Level 4: Programme Managers –(14 Nos.)

Educational qualifications & experience: Individuals should have a Masters degree in any of social sciences discipline. The person should have 4 to 5 years of experience in working with government department or in collaboration with government department and should have strong understanding about how departments work at district level and implementation process involved in district Level. Individuals occupying this position should have prior work experience in any of the fields of Skill development especially working with College Students.

Sound knowledge of the skill development Sector, fluency in written and spoken English, computer skills in word processing, spread sheets and power point is expected. Knowledge of spoken Telugu is compulosry.

Job Expectations:

1. PM will be located at the district level responsible for programme implementation of about 8-10 colleges.

2. PM will be responsible for quality monitoring and local level collaborations for skill development of the college students.

3. PM will be responsible for identifying capacity building needs and training for about 8-10 colleges

4. PM will be part of the District team to monitor, review and provide all the necessary technical assistance or call for technical assistance and report to the Zonal Managers on specific research and capacity building requirement.

5. PM would be required to travel into various mandals.

Administrative Positions

Finance Manager

Individuals should have a M.Com or equivalent degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in handling finance in government departments or major multi-lateral funded projects and should be well versed with all tax implications as per Government of India Norms and all essential Audit Norms. Should be conversant with Tally and Excel. Finance Manager will be totally responsible for financé management of the Knowledge Management Cell. The Finance Manager will reprot to the SMM.

Logistics Manager

The individual should hold a Masters degree and should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in handling logistics & transportation in any reputed firms. Knowledge about tendering processes, Asset Management, Human Resource management and travel management is essential for people who are applying for this post. Knowledge of Telugu, Hindi and English is expected. The Logistics Manager will report to the SMM.

Professional Requirements for all Posts

1. High proficiency in computer based applications such as MS Office, particularly Word, Excel and Power point is expected.

3. Good documentation skills to prepare reports, proposals, plans etc. for stake holders at all levels

4. Excellent presentation & communication skills in English, Telugu and Hindi, both spoken and written communication.

5. Excellent interpersonal and ability to interface with stakeholders

6. Ability to link up or network with corporates, organisations, institutions and NGOs

7. Willingness to learn new tools, methodologies, industry best practices for smooth implementation of the programme

8. Willingness to travel, stay in locations that may not have the best facilities is desirable.

9. Quick learning and fast situational response 

Terms and Conditions of Employment

1. All positions will be filled following due processes of application, interviews and offering of appointment letters.

2. All positions are contractual and for a duration of three years, with annual renewal each year and extension after due performance appraisal.

3. The detailed terms and conditions as indicated above will be spelt out in the appointment letters.

Other Conditions:

  • The Institute reserves the right to not fill up the vacancies advertised.
  • Since applications received may be short listed, merely possessing the
  • prescribed qualifications and the requisite experience would not entitle a person to be called for interview.
  • The candidates (expect SC/ST/PWD) are required to pay application fee of Rs. 500/-.
  • No queries or correspondence regarding issue of call letter for interview / selection of candidates for the post will be entertained at any stage and canvassing in any form is strictly prohibited and will lead to the candidate being debarred from consideration for the post.
  • The institute reserves the right to relax qualification of the candidate based on the work experience.
  • No TA / DA is payable for appearing for the interview.
  • The candidate should be able to join immediately as soon as the offer is made as the requirement is Urgent.

Dates and Deadlines:
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The deadline for filling the applications is 10th November 2015 . Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by 16th November 2015. Interviews will take place between 23rd and 26th November 2015. 




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