Position- - Summary:  Government of Chhattisgarh has initiated Virtual Education Project across the state, with the objective of improving student learning outcomes using technology in schools. The project aims to set up a learning platform for students and teachers which will offer learning tools, content mapped with the state syllabus, usage analytics among many other things.  CHiPS (Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society), led by Mr. Alex Paul Menon, is the implementation agency of the project and is setting up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) that will be drive innovation and research in education and execute large scale education projects. CoE has partnered with academicians and experts in technology, education and evaluations space to make this project a success.  CoE has initiated EdTech pilots in 24 schools in 2 districts, which will scale up to 50+ schools in this academic session, and further to 1200+ schools next year.  In order to realise this ambitious vision, Central Square Foundation (CSF) is working closely with the Government of Chhattisgarh as a strategic thought partner and is building a Project Management Unit (PMU) that will lead the project across the state. The members of this PMU will work with CHiPS, the Government of Chhattisgarh, and CSF to drive this project to success.  Job Descriptions:  Position: Project Head - School Education, Centre of Excellence, CHiPS, Chhattisgarh  Reports to:- CEO, Centre of Excellence, CHiPS  Job Location:- Raipur, Chhattisgarh  Key responsibilities include but not limited to:  - Realize Chhattisgarh government's vision to implement education technology in schools to improve student learning outcomes  - Establish and manage relationships with governmental agencies including DPI, RMSA, SCERT  - Establish and manage relationships with external partners and vendors including content providers, technology players, hardware vendors, monitoring and evaluation partner and knowledge partners  - Mobilize budget and resources from different government and non-government partners for the project  - Design the processes and project plan in liaison with all internal and external stakeholders  - Lead execution of the project plan including hardware installation, platform & content creation/curation, teacher trainings, monitoring across all schools in 27 districts in Chhattisgarh in a time bound manner  - Lead, train and manage the PMU team with support from CSF and CHiPS  - Lead the effort on the monitoring & evaluation of various interventions  - Continuously improve the learning platform and make operations effective based on data collected through the platform & from the field  - Inculcate a culture of data driven decision making within Centre of Excellence and within government agencies  - Drive research and innovation to improve the state of school education in Chhattisgarh  - Attend/conduct regular meetings and check-ins with CSF & CHIPS teams  Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:  - Bachelor's or equivalent degree required, Master's degree preferred  - 7+ years of work experience with managerial responsibilities  - Ability to build & manage relationships with internal teams and partners  - Ability to build & manage relationships with government teams  - Excellent communication and project management skills  - Strong analytical skills and prior experience with data analysis  - Ability to write professional proposals and presentations  - Experience in building/working with technology products is preferred  - Experience working within public education system is preferred  - Experience working in top tier consulting firms/start-ups is preferred  - Fluency in English and Hindi  Desired Qualities:  - A belief that all children, regardless of their family's socio-economic background can achieve at the highest level  - Persistence, determination, and strong work ethic  - High level of integrity  - Self-driven and ability to work independently  - Excellent organisational and time management skills  - Strong problem-solving ability  - Thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment  - Demonstrate initiative and motivate others  Compensation:  Rs 12 Lacs to Rs 18 Lacs based on experience and qualifications.

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