Recruitment to the post of Director in Grade ‘F’ in the proposed Data Sciences Lab and Curator on full time contract for RBI Museum, Kolkata - ఆర్బిఐ - Reserve Bank of India
Recruitment to the post of Director in Grade ‘F’ in the proposed Data Sciences Lab and Curator on full time contract for RBI Museum, Kolkata
“Applications” are invited from Indian nationals for the following posts in Reserve Bank of India (RBI/Bank).
Reservation for SC/ST/OBC: There is no reservation for SC, ST and OBC categories. However, they can apply as General candidates without being eligible for any concessions/relaxations. Candidates belonging to OBC category but coming in the 'Creamy Layer' are not entitled to OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as 'General (GEN)’. Reservation for PwBD: There is no reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). However, PwBD candidates are allowed to apply as General candidates subject to the posts having been identified suitable for such disabilities, as mentioned in the following paragraphs, without any concession. The Bank has identified the following posts as suitable for each category of PwBD along with the Physical Requirements and Functional Classifications. Only following categories of PwBD candidates are therefore eligible to apply for the posts.
PwBD candidates should possess a latest disability certificate issued by a Competent Authority as prescribed vide The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPWD Act, 2016). Such certificate shall be subject to verification/re-verification as may be decided by the Board/ competent authority. 1. Director- Grade ‘F’ in the Proposed Data Sciences Lab I. Eligibility Criteria: (a) Age (as on 01/07/2018): Age of the candidate should not be more than 57 years. (b) Educational Qualification (as on 01/07/2018): (i) Essential: Full-time Master’s Degree or Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science or Economics from an Indian University recognized by Government bodies/ AICTE or a similar Foreign University /Institute. The Master’s degree should have been acquired with at least 55% marks. (ii) Desirable: Full-time diploma in the area of Data Science, Data Analytics or Data Statistics from an Indian University recognized by Government bodies/ AICTE or a similar Foreign University /Institute. (iii) Experience (as on 01/07/2018): At least fifteen years of experience in the area of Data Analytics, Data Science or Statistics/ Econometrics in commercial banks/ large financial companies / financial services organizations / large IT services companies with financial domain of which 5 years of managerial or supervisory experience as Director or experience in Academics and Research in a reputed University which may inter-alia include
Staff candidates with the prescribed qualification currently working as Chief General Manager are eligible to apply. General Managers with the prescribed qualification and three years of experience in the grade are also eligible to apply. II. Nature and Period of Appointment Candidates will have the option to choose between Regular Appointment (on permanent basis) on Pay scales of the Bank or on Contract Appointment on Cost to Company (CTC) basis. (a) Regular appointment (on permanent basis) on Pay Scales of the Bank (i) The current monthly pay scale of officer in Grade F is as under: Rs 101900-3000(4)-113900 (5 years). Pay will be initially fixed at the minimum of pay scale. (ii) The selected candidate will be eligible for all the perquisites as available to the post of officer in Grade F. (iii) The selected candidate will be eligible for superannuation benefits as per applicable rules. (iv) The candidate will be governed by RBI Staff Regulations, 1948. (v) Initial appointment will be on probation for a period of one year. At Bank’s discretion, the probationary period may be extended by one year, if necessary. (b) Contract Appointment on Cost to Company (CTC) basis: (i) The selected candidate will be offered a compensation package on CTC basis. The minimum consolidated monthly emoluments in Mumbai will be as under:
(ii) A suitable performance linked annual increase @ 3 % to 5 % of CTC may be given. (iii) Besides the advertised remuneration, the Lounge and Dispensary facilities at the Office will be allowed. The contract appointee will be entitled to TA/ HA as admissible to the officers in the Bank of equivalent grade for official tours undertaken by him/ her outside the headquarters. (iv) The appointee will be governed by the ‘Code of Conduct’. (v) Appointment will be on full-time contract basis initially for a period of three years, extendable subject to review. III. Broad Duties of the Director of Data Sciences Lab (DSL) (a) Build and Manage Data Science team with an optimal mix of individuals which may include business analysts, data engineers, data scientists, data visualizers etc. with varied skill sets and officers from the Bank with experience in the area of regulation and supervision, financial markets and financial stability, monetary policy and research etc. (b) Data Management and Validation : Handling both structured and unstructured data using Hadoop or similar technologies; identify relevant and available data from internal and external sources; join, explore and examine data from multiple disparate sources and formats; integrate and process data with distributed systems; process large volumes of unstructured or formless data and bring it into a form in which it can be analysed and deal with data imperfections such as missing values, outliers, inconsistent formatting, etc.; design and manage data quality and validation using automation and best practices. (c) Use of data analytical tools with the support of statistical theories and techniques commonly used in forecasting and optimization models and provide inputs to the Top Management/departments for decision making related to policy formulation. (d) Develop innovative and progressive analytics strategies and tools to provide solutions to specific analytic problems and support specific research objectives as per requirement and need of Top Management. IV. Place of posting: Mumbai. The Bank reserves the right to change the place of posting. V. Selection Procedure: Selection will be through interview only. A preliminary screening of the applications will be carried out for making, if necessary, a short-list of eligible candidates to be called for the interview. Hence, merely fulfilling the minimum requirements laid down for the post would not automatically entitle any candidate for interview. The place and date of interview will be advised to the short-listed candidates in due course. Candidates shortlisted for the interview will have to submit self-certified photocopies of documents in support of their eligibility on grounds of age, educational qualifications and work experience in a sealed cover addressed to “General Manager, RBI Services Board, 3rd Floor, RBI Building, Opp. Mumbai Central Railway station (East), Byculla, Mumbai 400008”. 2. Curator on full time contract for RBI Museum at Kolkata I. Eligibility Criteria: (a) Age (as on 01/07/2018): Not more than 50 years (candidates must have been born not earlier than 02/07/1968). (b) Educational qualifications and Experience (as on 01/07/2018): (i) Essential
(ii) Desirable
II. Terms and Conditions: (a) Period: The contract appointment of Curator will be for a period of two years, from the date he/she takes up the assignment. The contract will be terminable with a notice period of one month from either side. (b) Job description/ Job responsibility: Assisting Reserve Bank in:
(c) Remuneration: Curator will receive, subject to tax, a consolidated remuneration of Rupees 1,80,000/- (Rupees one lakh eighty thousand only) per month. (Pre-revised) (d) Travelling & Halting Allowance: Curator will be eligible for TA/HA as admissible to the officers of the Bank in Grade 'C', for official tours undertaken outside headquarters (e) Leave facility:
(f) Housing Accommodation: During the period of his/her contractual appointment, Bank will not provide any residential accommodation to the Curator (g) Sodexo Coupons: During the period of contract appointment, subject to his/her willingness, Curator may be provided Sodexo Coupons for availing the lounge facilities, on payment of full cost (h) Mobile Phone facility: Curator may be provided with a handset only once during the period of his contract. The cost of mobile and reimbursement of call charges would be corresponding to the entitlement of officers in Grade ·c· of the Bank. (i) Conduct, Discipline and Appeal: During the period of his contract appointment, Curator shall be governed by the provisions contained in Chapter IV of the Reserve Bank of India (Staff) Regulations, 1948. (j) Superannuation benefits: Services rendered by Curator during the period of contract appointment will not entitle him/her for any superannuation benefits viz. Provident Fund, Pension Gratuity etc. (k) Place of posting: at Kolkata. (l) Selection Procedure: Selection will be through interview only. A preliminary screening of the applications will be carried out for making, if necessary, a short-list of eligible candidates to be called for the interview. Hence, merely fulfilling the minimum requirements laid down for the post would not automatically entitle any candidate for interview. Candidates shortlisted for the interview will have to submit self-certified photocopies of documents in support of their eligibility on grounds of age, educational qualifications and work experience in a sealed cover addressed to “General Manager, RBI Services Board, 3rd Floor, RBI building, Opp. Mumbai Central Railway station (East), Byculla, Mumbai 400008.” 3. How to Apply: I. The candidates applying for the post must submit their application (Application Form) by post/courier to “The General Manager, Reserve Bank of India Services Board, 3rd Floor, RBI Building, Opp. Mumbai Central Railway Station, Byculla, Mumbai - 400008” in the prescribed format. Also a copy of the application has to be mailed. II. A recent photograph is to be pasted at the appropriate place and application should be signed by the candidate. Incomplete and illegible applications will be rejected. III. The cover containing the application should be super scribed with the name of the post applied for i.e. ‘APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DIRECTOR IN GRADE ‘F’ IN THE PROPOSED DATA SCIENCES LAB or ‘CURATOR ON FULL TIME CONTRACT FOR RBI MUSEUM AT KOLKATA’ as the case may be. IV. The following documents should be submitted along with the application:
4. General Rules/ Instructions:
5. Closing Date: The application, enclosing all prescribed documents should reach the Board’s Office on or before 5.00 P.M. on July 27, 2018. The Board takes no responsibility for any delay in receipt of Application/s or loss thereof in postal transit. 6. Corrigendum: Please note that Corrigendum, if any, issued on the above advertisement, will be published only on the Bank’s website www.rbi.org.in. (Hindi version of this advertisement is available on Hindi website of Bank) |