Responsibilities:
Coordinate and support the management and implementation of Digital Ag projects
Take ownership of necessary documentation part of the agreed project deliverables list including user manuals etc.
A high-level understanding of various tools and technologies, software architectures will be highly valuable
Support Project Teams in coordinating with stakeholders and partners
Support Project Teams in organizing meetings, workshops and events
Support activities within ICRISAT ihub including organizing meetings and events with stakeholders
Design and develop learning and other PR materials for Digital Ag team

Essential criteria:
Master’s degree in IT systems or Business Management with a specialization in agriculture with at least 6 years of relevant experience is necessary
Good written and oral communications skills in English
Willingness and aptitude to quickly learn and use new technologies/programming languages
Prior experience in IT project management/coordination either under waterfall or agile development methodologies
At least 6 years of relevant experience is mandatory

Desirable :
A proactive and independent approach to work with good experience in multi-stakeholder project coordination
Develop understanding and working knowledge in tools like Microsoft Project Plan (MPP), SharePoint and other online cloud services
Expertise in MS word, power points, excel, SharePoint is desirable
Previous exposure to different stages in the complete software development life cycle
Knowledge of agriculture and how the application of Digital Agriculture may enhance productivity, logistics or market access for smallholder farmers and value chain actors

General:
This is a Locally Recruited Staff position for three years renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the institute’s continuing need for the position.

How to Apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 14-October-2018, with latest Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about your professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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For More Details Visit:
https://www.icrisat.org/scientific-officer-digital-agriculture/

Source:https://www.icrisat.org/

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