NeGD is currently inviting applications for the positions of Head SeMT, Senior Consultant and Consultant on contract basis (initially for a period of 2 years) under the Capacity Building Scheme Phase III (CB 3.0), NeGD.

The last date of receipt of application will be 16th February 2025.

1. Head SeMT
No. of Positions : 01
Project: Capacity Building Scheme 3.0
Reports to: State IT Secretary / Head of State designated Agency / Director (CB)
Salary : Max 37 LPA
Salary Hike: 10% on current CTC or max 37 LPA whichever is lower

Primary Responsibilities:

Program Management

• Implementation of MMPs, Digital India Program components and other State/UTs IT projects.
•Assist in understanding and analyzing the policy guidelines issued by various central agencies/ committees/ NeGD etc.
•Ensuring that e–Governance projects are aligned with the Digital India Standards.
•Assist in overall appraisal of e-Governance projects / project management and procurement processes for the State Projects.
•Develop and establish administrative governance and monitoring framework for the State IT Department and NeGD.
•Identifying new e-Governance projects for enhancing the existing applications using latest emerging technologies.
•Provide strategic guidance, expertise, and leadership to State/UT Government Officials.
•Support interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, interdependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure.
•Manage the financial affairs of the SeMT’s and provide regular inputs to Secretary State IT / NeGD.
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SeMT Management

• The overall functioning of SeMT with respect to State Government requirements for implementation of e-Governance initiatives.
•Defining Roles and Responsibilities to the SeMT personnel to ensure effective service delivery and establish performance targets.
•Identifying gaps in SeMT personnel for need-based training.
•Mentorship to SeMT personnel based on the project/department requirements.

Capacity Building

• Assist in forming a Capacity Building Team at the State Level in coordination with Capacity Building & Management Cell (CBMC), NeGD.
•Identify the training requirements and course finalization for the State with CBMC Division.
•Support the State Government in the rollout of awareness and communication of the Digital India Program.
•Ready to take expert-level workshops as and when required based on the expertise.

Technology Management

• Provide technical consultancy in successful implementation & roll-out of the various e-Governance Projects of the State/UT in developing robust ICT infrastructure
• Provide support to State Government in defining the standards for application/ infrastructure architecture development in line with emerging technologies.
• Analyze and ensure best Practices / Standards & Guidelines along with strategic control, security, disaster recovery and business continuity for all the existing/ proposed IT Projects.
• Ensure utilization of the common infrastructure being setup under Digital India Program for projects implementation at State level.

Miscellaneous

• Assist in EoI / DPR/ RFP/ Contracts and other documents for the State / UT.
•Pro-actively introduce Emerging technologies Policies, architecture and use cases for improvisation in State Digital governance eco-system.
•Identify the Department’s Change Management/ BPR needs and formulate change management strategies.
•Provide progress reports of the SeMTs to NeGD.

In addition to the above-mentioned Primary Responsibilities the incumbent may be assigned any other task related to e-Governance Projects from time to time by Secretary IT of the State/ Head of Nodal Agency/ NeGD.

2. Senior Consultant
No. of Positions: 03
Project: Capacity Building Scheme 3.0
Reports to: Head – SeMT/ SPOC
CTC : Max 30 LPA

Primary Responsibilities:

Program Management

• Implementing MMPs, Digital India Program components and other State/UTs IT projects.
• Assist in understanding and analyzing the policy guidelines issued by various central agencies/ committees/ NeGD etc.
•Ensuring that e–Governance projects are aligned with the Digital India Standards.
•Assist in the overall appraisal of e-Governance projects/ project management and procurement processes for the State Projects.
•Develop and establish administrative, governance and monitoring framework for the State IT Department and NeGD.
•Identifying new e-Governance projects for enhancing the existing applications using latest emerging technologies.
•Provide strategic guidance, expertise, and leadership to State/UT Government Officials.
•Support interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, interdependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure.
•Manage the financial affairs of the SeMT’s and provide regular inputs to Secretary State IT / NeGD.

Design & Architecture

• Provide technical consultancy in successful implementation & roll-out of the various e-Governance Projects of the State/UT in developing robust ICT infrastructure
•Provide support to State Government in defining the standards for application/ infrastructure architecture development in line with emerging technologies.
•Analyze and ensure best Practices / Standards & Guidelines along with strategic control, security, disaster recovery and business continuity for all the existing/proposed IT Projects.
•Ensure utilization of the common infrastructure being setup under Digital India Program for projects implementation at State level.

Technical Appraisal

• Assist in overall appraisal of e-Governance projects in State / UT including proposals from bidders.
• Assist / conduct procurement processes, technical evaluations and project management processes for the State Projects.
• Provide support for interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, inter dependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure.
• Provide support to State Government in defining the standards for application / infrastructure architecture development in line with emerging technologies.

Miscellaneous

• Assist in EoI / DPR/ RFP/ Contracts and other documents for the State / UT.
• Identify the Department’s Change Management/ BPR needs of the department and formulate change management strategies.
• Provide progress reports of the SeMTs to NeGD.
• Support in monitoring/ help establish suitable network/ IT infrastructure monitoring system at the State level.
• Provide progress on various e-Governance Projects in the State/UTs to the Head SeMT/ SPOC.

In addition to the above-mentioned Primary responsibilities the incumbent may be assigned any other task related to e-Governance Projects from time to time by State IT Secretary/ Head of Nodal Agency/ Head SeMT.

3. Consultant
No. of Positions : 6
Project: Capacity Building Scheme 3.0
Reports to: Head – SeMT/ SPOC
CTC : Max Budget 20 LPA

Primary Responsibilities:

• Implementing of MMPs, Digital India Program components and other State/ UTs IT projects.
•Assist in understanding and analyzing the policy guidelines issued by various central agencies/ committees/ NeGD etc.
•Ensuring that e–Governance projects are aligned with the Digital India Standards.
•Assist in the overall appraisal of e-Governance projects / project management and procurement processes for the State Projects.
•Develop and establish administrative, governance and monitoring framework for the State IT Department and NeGD.
•Identifying new e-Governance projects for enhancing the existing applications using latest emerging technologies.
•Provide strategic guidance, expertise, and leadership to State/UT Government Officials.
•Provide technical consultancy in successful implementation & roll-out of the various e-Governance Projects of the State/UT in developing robust ICT infrastructure.
•Analyze and ensure best Practices / Standards & Guidelines along with strategic control, security, disaster recovery and business continuity for all the existing / proposed IT Projects.
•Ensure utilization of the common infrastructure being setup under Digital India Program for projects implementation at State level.

Technical Appraisal

• Assist in overall appraisal of e-Governance projects in State / UT including proposals from bidders.
• Assist / conduct procurement processes, technical evaluations and project management processes for the State Projects.
• Support interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, interdependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure
• Provide support to State/UT Government in defining the standards for application / infrastructure architecture development in line with emerging technologies.

Miscellaneous

• Assist in EoI / DPR/ RFP/ Contracts and other documents for the State / UT.
• Identify Change Management/ BPR needs of the department and formulate change management strategies.
• Provide progress report of the SeMTs to NeGD.
•Provide progress report on various e-Governance Projects in the State/UTs to the Head SeMT/SPOC.

In addition to the above mentioned Primary Responsibilities the incumbent may be assigned any other task related to e-Governance Projects from time to time by State IT Secretary/ Head of Nodal Agency/Head SeMT.

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About National e-Governance Division (NeGD)

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is an independent business division under the Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. NeGD has been playing a pivotal role in supporting MeitY in Programme Management and implementation of e-Governance projects and initiatives undertaken by various Ministries/ Departments, both at the Central and State levels.

NeGD has been spearheading several innovative initiatives under the aegis of the Digital India Programme. Those have been developed keeping the vision areas of Digital India at the core- providing digital infrastructure as a core utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand and in particular, digital empowerment of the citizens of our country; some of these initiatives include DigiLocker, UMANG, Poshan Tracker, OpenForge Platform, API Setu, National Academic Depository, Academic Bank of Credits, Learning Management System.