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Policy Expert Associate

Policy Expert Associate

Electro Plaza Projects [EPP]Kolkata, West Bengal, India
4 days ago
Job description

Drive research, evaluation, and evidence-based policy interventions across insurance, IoT, water management and industrial sectors. This role demands working at the interface of India’s flagship government schemes and international regulatory frameworks, especially Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 6 (Clean Water & Sanitation), 11 (Sustainable Cities & Communities), and 13 (Climate Action).

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead monitoring and evaluation of Electro Plaza projects by mapping with SDG 6, 11, and 13, ensuring alignment with both global standards and Indian regulatory requirements (MoHUA, DDWS, MoJS, CPCB, etc.)
  • Conduct impact assessments for projects related to water management (Jal Jeevan Mission, Namami Gange, Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation), smart cities, and environmental compliance (Clean Air India, National Clean Energy Fund)
  • Develop evidence-based evaluation frameworks tailored to Indian implementation realities, using quantitative and qualitative tools
  • Draft policy briefs and sectoral recommendations in sync with Union government priorities and city / state administration, focusing on schemes run by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and more
  • Organize capacity-building workshops for Electro Plaza teams and external partners, ensuring familiarity with Indian regulatory processes as well as international best practices from UNICEF, ADB, FCDO, etc.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for central / state governments, donor agencies, and multilateral partners, highlighting project outcomes in the Indian context
  • Establish collaborations with government research agencies, policy think tanks, and universities in India to contextualize global policy approaches for local relevance

Desired Profile :

  • 3–5 years of experience in policy evaluation, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), or policy research for government, NGOs, or international development agencies
  • Degree in Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Civil / Environmental Engineering, or allied fields (Master’s preferred; exposure to Indian and global institutions is an advantage)
  • Strong grasp of India’s flagship Union Government schemes (MoHUA, DDWS, MoJS, CPCB, etc.) and their linkages with global frameworks (SDGs, Paris Agreement)
  • Proven track record in evaluating development programmes in water, sanitation, urban infrastructure, climate, or insurance sectors
  • Ability to design and apply policy frameworks that blend global methodologies with Indian regulations and implementation challenges
  • Excellent analytical skills, experience with statistical tools and data storytelling
  • Confidence in conducting workshops, presenting outcomes to senior policymakers, and translating technical jargon for wider audiences
  • Experience of working with government departments, donor agencies, and multilateral institutions highly valued
  • Benefits :

  • Contribute to India's transition toward smart, sustainable industries and cities
  • Work on projects that matter for national priorities like Jal Jeevan Mission, AMRUT, Smart Cities Mission, and climate action
  • Lead sectoral change by anchoring projects at the crossroads of technology and policy
  • Engage regularly with ministries, regulatory boards, and global partners for professional growth and sectoral impact
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