State Capacity Lead, India
Quick answer
IDinsight is hiring a senior State Capacity Lead in Delhi, India, to develop and maintain relationships with senior government leaders to drive reforms in governance, public financial management, economic growth, and AI in government. Competitive compensation and in-office work schedule.
- Role
- State Capacity Lead, India
- Organization
- IDinsight
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Competitive within the global development sector, and commensurate with experience
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
IDinsight is seeking a State Capacity Lead to develop and maintain relationships with senior government leaders to drive reforms in governance, public financial management, economic growth, and AI in government.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain relationships with senior government leaders
- Advise on governance reforms, public financial management, economic growth strategy, and AI in government
- Shape the portfolio of engagements with governments
- Manage a team of Associate Directors, Managers, and Associates
- Own and manage timelines, budgets, and funder reporting across several projects
What it takes
- 12-15 years of experience, a meaningful portion of which has been spent working with or inside the government
- Strong analytical instincts, comfort with data and evidence
- Presence that earns trust with senior officials
- Master's in public policy, economics, or public administration
- Intellectually curious, comfortable with ambiguity, sense of humour, and genuinely motivated by the mission
What you'll bring
How we treat you
IDinsight’s commitment to reducing power asymmetries, professional development, mentorship, real-time feedback, and enough autonomy that growth is possible if you want it.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Delhi, India, with regular travel across India.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is competitive within the global development sector, and commensurate with experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 12-15 years of experience, strong analytical instincts, and a Master's in public policy, economics, or public administration.
How do I apply?
Please ensure that your CV includes relevant professional and personal experience as well as details on academic qualifications. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on IDinsight's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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