Senior Specialist - Digital Government Advisory Senior Specialist

10 - 15 years

20 - 25 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior profile - E-Governance to lead and manage digital transformation initiatives and projects within the public sector, with a strong emphasis on state government projects . The role demands expertise in project management , stakeholder coordination , and emerging technology adoption to enhance governance, transparency, and citizen services.
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
Project Management & Execution
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale e-governance projects, particularly within state government departments.
  • Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocations.
  • Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with timelines and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with system integrators, technology vendors, and internal teams.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate with state government officials, administrative bodies, and public sector units.
  • Facilitate inter-departmental coordination and ensure alignment with state-level digital strategies.
  • Conduct regular project reviews and status updates for senior government stakeholders.
Technology Strategy & Innovation
  • Evaluate and implement emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, IoT, cloud computing, and data analytics in state-level governance systems.
  • Lead pilot projects and innovation labs to test and scale new digital solutions.
  • Ensure technology solutions are citizen-centric, secure, and scalable.
Compliance & Governance
  • Ensure adherence to state and national digital governance frameworks, including data protection and cybersecurity standards.
  • Maintain documentation for audits, performance reviews, and policy compliance.
  • Track KPIs and impact metrics to measure project success and citizen satisfaction.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • bachelors/masters degree in Engineering, IT, Public Administration, or related field.
  • PMP/Prince2 certification / any equivalent certification preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in state government e-governance projects .
  • Proven track record of managing digital transformation initiatives in collaboration with state departments.
  • Experience in handling government procurement, tenders, and vendor management.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Deep understanding of government processes and digital platforms.
  • Technical proficiency in emerging technologies and enterprise IT systems.
  • Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project methodologies.
Desirable:
  • Experience with flagship programs like Digital India , Smart Cities , State Data Centers , or Citizen Service Portals .
  • Knowledge of state-specific IT policies and governance models.
  • Exposure to public-private partnerships and capacity-building initiatives.

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