Job Description – ConsultantPosition
Consultant (Application Development & Project Coordination)
Experience
Minimum 6+ Years
Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech. (Computer Science / IT) / MCA / M.Sc. (CS/IT) or equivalent from a recognized university.
- MBA / PMP / Prince2 / Scrum Master Certification (Preferred).
Role Summary
The Consultant will act as the primary liaison between NIC stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring successful planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of application development and maintenance activities. The role involves project governance, requirement management, quality assurance, documentation, user coordination, and timely delivery of project milestones.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management
- Lead overall project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
- Coordinate with NIC officials, stakeholders, and development teams.
- Track project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
- Ensure timely completion of all project activities.
Requirement Analysis
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
- Conduct stakeholder meetings and requirement workshops.
- Prepare Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS).
Project Coordination
- Coordinate with development, testing, and deployment teams.
- Monitor project progress and resolve coordination issues.
- Ensure seamless communication among all stakeholders.
Documentation
- Prepare project plans, MOMs, progress reports, user manuals, SOPs, and technical documentation.
- Maintain complete project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with Government standards and project guidelines.
- Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Monitor issue resolution and quality checkpoints.
- Support adherence to security and quality practices.
Training & Knowledge Transfer
- Conduct user training sessions and demonstrations.
- Prepare training materials and operational documentation.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer to client teams.
Reporting
- Submit Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Progress Reports.
- Present project status, risks, mitigation plans, and achievements to NIC management.
- Maintain dashboards for project monitoring.
Required Technical Knowledge
- SDLC & Agile Methodology
- Requirement Gathering & Documentation
- Application Development Lifecycle
- Web Application Projects
- API-based Systems
- Database Concepts (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
- Basic understanding of PHP, ReactJS, and Web Technologies
- Project Management Tools (Jira, Trello, MS Project, etc.)
- Microsoft Office Suite
Required Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Client & Stakeholder Management
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Documentation & Presentation Skills
- Risk Management
- Time Management
- Decision Making
Deliverables
- Requirement Documents
- Project Plans
- Weekly & Monthly Status Reports
- Risk & Issue Registers
- UAT Coordination Reports
- User Manuals & SOPs
- Training Completion Reports
- Project Closure Documentation
Preferred Experience
- Experience in Government/PSU application development projects.
- Experience in managing software development and maintenance projects.
- Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary technical teams.
- Experience in onsite client coordination and project governance.
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
