Consultant - Technology Management

A. Role & Responsibilities

a). Primary Responsibilities:

• 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/U'T Government Officials.
• Provide support for interdepartmental queries related to technical, architectural, interdependency, standards, security, core ICT infrastructure.
• 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.

b). 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.

c). Miscellaneous

• Assist in Eol / 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 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 relaled to e-governance Projects from time to time by State IT Secretary/ Head of Nodal Agency/Head SeMT.

B. Academic Qualifications and Experience

(a) Basic Qualification:

(i) Essential Criteria: B.E/B.Tech/ BCA/ B.Sc (IT)/ B.Sc (CS) from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks.

(ii) Desirable Criteria: Post Graduation: M.Tech./M.S

(b) Experience:

(i)Essential: 5 plus years of experience in implementing IT projects with atleast 2 years of experience in managing large IT/ e-Governance projects.

(ii) Desirable:

• At least 1 project in any one of the technologies - Big Data Analytics/ Artificial Intelligence/ Machine & Deep Learning/ Blockchain Technology/ Internet of things/ Enterprise Architect/ GIS, Drone & Arial Technology/ Cloud Computing
• Experience of working with a government set up.
• Certification in PMP/ PRINCE2, TOGAF, ITIL, any of the above Emerging Technologies is an added advantage.
• Exposure to diverse management techniques and capacity building.
• Experience in Procurement processes In-depth knowledge of industry business processes, best practices, and standards relevant to the government domain.
• Fluent with the local language of the State
• Strong Communication skills
• Project Management Skills

C. Last Date for Apply : 03rd Nov 2026