Project Associate

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About the Organization

UNDP works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and exclusion, and build resilience so countries can sustain progress. As the UN’s development agency, UNDP plays a critical role in helping countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Job Description

UNDP is looking to onboard a Project Associate to support the establishment and operationalization of the Climate Change Knowledge Centre at NITI Aayog. The Project Associate will provide technical and coordination to ensure effective implementation of project activities. The role will also contribute to capacity-building materials and the development of knowledge products for national and sub-national stakeholders.

• The Project Associate will provide technical and coordination support to ensure effec-tive implementation of project activities.
• Assist in Research and Analysis: Aanalyse trends and patterns related to climate im-pacts and adaptation needs.
• Contribute to background studies and reports that inform planning and policy deci-sions.
• Support organisation of project meetings, workshops, and consultations with gov-ernment departments, research institutions, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with thematic experts, consultants, and partners for timely delivery of outputs.
• Liaise with state- and district-level counterparts for data collection and follow-up on agreed actions.
• Contribute to drafting sections of reports, briefs, and presentations with insights from data.
• Assist in translating data into clear, simple summaries for wider audiences. Generate insights and data summaries for gender-responsive policy briefs.
• Support development of white papers, best practice case studies, and visual knowledge products.
• Maintain project databases, document repositories, and stakeholder contact lists.
• Support the preparation of knowledge products, communication materials, and social media updates.
• Document good practices, lessons learned, and case studies emerging from the pro-ject.
• Assist in procurement processes, including preparation of ToRs, request for quota-tions, and vendor coordination.
• Support budget tracking and prepare financial updates for project activities.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Master's degree in Management, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Environment Science or a related field. or any other subjects.

Skills and experience

• At least 3 years’ experience related to analysis of climate schemes and programs in In-dia.
• Familiarity with national and international climate change adaptation efforts.
• Experience with public and private stakeholder management for climate projects.
• Research skills to gather relevant data, statistics, case studies, and best practices re-lated to climate adaptation.
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to draft technical notes, reports, official correspondence, and knowledge materials clearly and effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and maintaining positive rela-tionships with diverse stakeholders.

Languages

• English, Level: Working knowledge, Required Hindi, Level: Working knowledge, Required

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