TARU, development advisory and think tank, was established in 1990 as an institution with trans-disciplinary expertise to engage with India's development challenges. In 1996, it was incorporated as Taru Leading Edge under the Companies Act, offering a commitment of cutting edge research and contextualized consulting services to its clients. TARU's expertise has been in Disaster Risk Management &amp; Climate Change, Governance &amp; Institutions, Natural Resource Management, Social Development, Livelihood, Urban Development, Water, Sanitation &amp; Hygiene; Health, CSR, etc. TARU has undertaken policy analysis, strategy development, action research, technical assistance, programme design; project management support, assessments, and evaluations. TARU's clients include corporate, grassroots institutions, INGOs, bilateral and multilateral organizations, as well as States and Central Government. The last two decades have seen TARU working on a range of institutional, financial, economic, social and technical issues across diverse public systems, cultures and corporate formations in more than a third of rural and urban domains of India. TARU also works in South Asian countries like Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. The organization is committed to quality, accuracy and succinctness in its consulting and advisory services. The TARU team of professionals have extensive national and international experience, along with a strong network of advisors, consultants, partner institutions, associations from different parts of the world. TARU now embarks on a new journey expanding its reach, capacity and business while retaining its core agenda of providing transformative solutions to development challenges. TARU is therefore planning to engage a dynamic, self-motivated, and results-oriented Associate/Senior Associate- Research &amp; Management to provide necessary support to its operations and programmes. Tasks The specific tasks to be undertaken are: - Support in organization management, proposal development, project reports, and monitoring of activities and milestones. - Lead in knowledge management, research work, innovative concept, position papers, and terms of references related to operation - Work closely with other practices, sectors and regional units in operationalizing agreed plans and strategies. Support them with logistics and technical inputs. - Hold self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modeling organizational values - Conduct field visits to the project sites and identify strengths/weaknesses in program implementation and provide feedback and technical assistance to improve both individual and institutional performances for effective outcomes - Keep up-to-date with the work of all of the project teams, as well as the organization as a whole, in order to provide timely information to senior TARU staff. - Aligning work style with established work culture and leadership team. - Any other related activities, as assigned. Qualification - Post Graduate or Professional degree in Business Management/Development Studies or any other discipline relevant to this role from reputed institutes - Minimum 2-3 years- experience especially with national, international and corporate organizations. Person having multi-sectoral experience will be preferred. - Good research experience - Good analytical, and knowledge management skills including writing and presentation skills - Ability to conceptualize, innovate, plan and execute ideas. - Capacity to develop work plans, budgets, funding proposals. - Demonstrated experience in actively participating in debates and influencing policies - High personal &amp; professional integrity. Team player and ability to work under pressure and meeting deadlines. Problem solving attitude. Experience of managing teams and logistics - Excellent networking and partnership building skills - Excellent fluency in English and regional languages would be added advantage. Able to communicate clearly and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders. Location : New Delhi Reporting line: The Associate/Senior Associate will report to CEO. CTC : Attractive. The remuneration shall not be a constraint for the deserving candidate. Apply Last date of application is May 25, 2018. Please include current CTC in your CV. In order to ensure that your application is sorted correctly, please clearly mention the title and location of the post in the subject line of your e-mail/application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

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TARU Leading Edge - Associate/Senior Associate - Research & Management 

TARU Leading Edge - Associate/Senior Associate - Research & Management  ,Job Description for TARU Leading Edge - Associate/Senior Associate - Research & Management  in TLE in  Delhi for (2-5) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for TARU Leading Edge - Associate/Senior Associate - Research & Management  in TLE in  Delhi for (2-5) years of experience. Apply Now!