NeGD is currently inviting applications for the position 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 is 06-Nov-2024.

Name of Position: Head SeMT
Domain: Techno Program Management
Project: Capacity Building Scheme 3.0
No. of Position/s: 7
Reports To: State IT Secretary / Head of State designated Agency / Director (CB)
CTC: Max 37 LPA
Salary Hike: 10% on current CTC or max 37 LPA whichever is lower
Age: Age limit shall not exceed 55 years on the closing date of receipt of application

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.
• Provide support for interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, inter dependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure.
• Manage the financial affairs of the SeMT’s and provide regular inputs to Secretary State IT / NeGD.

SeMT Management

• Overall functioning of SeMT with respect to State Government requirements for implementation of e-Governance initiatives.
• Defining Roles and Responsibilities to the SeMT personnel for ensuring effective service delivery and establishing 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 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 roll out 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.
• Identify Change Management/ BPR needs of the department and formulate change management strategies.
• Provide progress report 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.

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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.