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                Data Senior/Research Associate - Strengthening Data Systems and Analytics
                Data Senior/Research Associate - Strengthening Data Systems and Analytics
                Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)New Delhi, India
                Global health & development
                Institutional decision-making
                Full-time
                Fellowship
                1 month ago
                New Delhi, India
                1 month ago
                Global health & development
                Institutional decision-making
                Full-time
                Fellowship
                Routes to impact
                Direct high impact on an important cause
                Skill-building & building career capital
                Description
                A two-year role at J-PAL South Asia embedded within REC Limited, focused on strengthening data systems and analytics for India's electricity distribution sector under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).
                • Build and manage data pipelines, analytics workflows, and code libraries (SQL/Python/R) using high-frequency smart metering data for operational and policy decision-making
                • Support training content development, workshop delivery, and capacity building for power distribution companies (DISCOMs) and government stakeholders
                • Engage with power sector partners to translate operational data needs into analytics and training priorities
                • Requires 2–4 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred
                Visa/Work Authorization: Candidates must have existing work authorization to work in India — no sponsorship is indicated. The role is based in New Delhi in an embedded government setting.
                Apply via the J-PAL South Asia jobs portal: jpalsouth.asia. For queries, contact [email protected].
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