Program Associate / Senior Program Associate, Weather

Jobtailor; New Delhi; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a program-focused professional to support management in executing program tasks per the workplan and to act as a bridge between our tech, research, and program teams. The role involves field engagement with frontline staff and farmers to ensure products meet user needs.

You will assist with partner relations, especially government-facing, draft documentation, and help with budgeting, hiring, and event support. Strong English writing and travel willingness are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with government to scale impact.
• Strong writing and English communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites in India.
• User-oriented with field design experience.
• Ability to balance multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Some understanding of PxD's approach to research and behavioral economics.
• Some understanding of experimental economics would be a plus.
• Previous product management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the management team in executing program tasks in alignment with the workplan.
• Interface between our tech, research, and program teams to design and iterate on products, including spending time with frontline staff and farmers in the field to ensure that our products are closely aligned to user needs.
• Assist in managing partner relations (particularly government-facing).
• Draft program documentation, maintain summaries of meetings, support preparation of reports, presentations, and written communication materials.
• Contribute to general management tasks important for the organization's functioning and success, including but not limited to budgeting, performance management, and hiring.
• Support the team in organizing events; writing blogs and policy briefs, as needed.

Skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Data-driven

Process design

Strong English communication

Government engagement

Team collaboration

Tools

STATA

R

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the management team in executing program tasks in alignment with the workplan
• Interface between our tech, research, and program teams to design and iterate on products, including spending time with frontline staff and farmers in the field to ensure that our products are closely aligned to user needs
• Assist in managing partner relations (particularly government-facing)
• Draft program documentation, maintain summaries of meetings, support preparation of reports, presentations, and written communication materials
• Contribute to general management tasks important for the organization's functioning and success, including but not limited to budgeting, performance management, and hiring
• Support the team in organizing events; writing blogs and policy briefs, as needed

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial, data-driven, and motivated to build and refine operational and programmatic processes
• Experience and interest in working with government to scale impact
• Humble, curious, and user-oriented, with enthusiasm to spend time in the field designing with and for our users
• Experience in a multi-faceted role, with the ability to balance and prioritize across multiple projects and stakeholders
• Strong writing and oral communication skills in English, with attention to detail and advanced writing and presentation skills
• Willingness to travel to project sites in India
• Some understanding of PxD's approach to research and behavioral economics
• Some understanding of experimental economics (or skills in STATA/R) would be a plus
• Previous product management experience is a plus