Business Analyst Position at Vimarsh Development Solutions

Job Title: Vimarsh Development Solutions, Business Analyst – Social Sector Knowledge Resources Management

Location: Gurgaon

Organzaition’s profile:

Vimarsh Development Solutions is a pioneer in the field of social sector research and policy development in India. Set up in 1987 in response to Government of India’s need for evidence based policy and systems development, Vimarsh has successfully completed more than 250 prestigious assignments covering the entire country including – National Status Report of Indian Systems of Medicine, pilot of the US$ 329 million Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme, National Family Health Survey-1, Technical Assistance to € 240 million European Commission supported Health and Family Welfare Sector Investment Programme, National Evaluation of ICDS-1, Tripura Participatory Natural Resource Management Project funded by KfW under Indo-German Development Cooperation, Concurrent Evaluation of NRHM, supporting German Government funded Value Addition In Horticulture, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants in Uttarakhand, District Level Household Surveys-4 in Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh.

Vimarsh (www.vimarsh.in) while actively expanding its countrywide and international presence while entering new areas of socio-economic development in response to client needs. Vimarsh specialises in research, planning, systems and capacity development, management and evaluation of projects funded by international donors/NGOs, Government of India, state governments and the private sector. Vimarsh is amongst the top social sector consulting companies in India and enjoys an excellent reputation.

Job Description:

This is a critical management position charged with knowledge resources management of information gathered from social sector universe within and outside the country and the knowledge repository within Vimarsh.

Detailed Responsibilities/ Tasks:

Lead the critical functions of knowledge resources management. The tasks include:

1. Analysing national, state/provincial/programme/project plans for multiple social sectors;
2. Gathering information of potential clients and their plans;
3. National and international search for new opportunities, experts, partners, associates;
4. Review the knowledge repository within Vimarsh and develop a system to allow easy access to project teams besides coordinating production of research based value added products;
5. Website and blog management.

Eligibility:

1. Working experience of multiple social sectors;
2. Interest to expand knowledge horizons, enquiring, analytical mind, research orientation;
3. Independent working style with little supervision need;
4. Excellent communication skills and good writing skills;
5. Enthusiasm, a strong drive to succeed and commitment to exceptionally high quality results;
6. Very good knowledge and experience of working in MS Word, MS PPT, MS-Excel, MS Outlook etc.
7. Minimum two years of experience of research/project management in social sectors.

How to apply:

Send your Curriculum Vitae to hr@vimarsh.in referencing ‘Application Job Code: BA-KRM in the subject line of your application along with cover letter explaining your motivation for applying, a list of social sectors of which you have acquired knowledge through education and experience with brief description of type of work carried out and duration, current CTC and Indicative Expectation Please read the ‘Before You Apply Section’ (http://vimarsh.in/careers/before-you-apply) before submitting your CV.

Last date for the application: 30 Nov, 2013

Reference: Vimarsh