The National Institute of Financial Management

Invitation for Application for appointment as Consultant/Research Associate

:For

"DEA-NIFM Research Programme"

The National Institute of Financial Management propose to engage Consultants (Full Time) and Research Associates (Full Time) for attending to specific and time bound jobs under ' DEA-N lFM Research Programme' - A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India and National Institute of Financial Management , Faridabad. The persons with requisite qualifications and experience as prescribed for the post may apply for Consultant / Research Associate.

S.N.	Areas	Consultant	Research Associate
1	Policy and Regulatory Framework	--	1
2	Legislation Review and Drafting	1	1
3	Financ ial Markets and Economics	1	1
Total		2	3

Requirement

Post: Research Associate (Policy and Regulatory Framework)

EDUCATIONAL & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• Post Graduate degree in Economics or MBA in Finance or a degree in law from a reputed Institute or a qualified Chartered Accountant

• Min im um 03 (three) years' experience in a reputed organization or academic institution deal ing with ma tters relating to financial regulation

• Soun d knowle dge and understanding of laws/regulations relating to financial markets , especially those issued by SEBI and RBI

• Capability of writing high quality policy papers as well as shorter targeted notes

  Desirable

• Publications in National/International journals of repute

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examinedraft finanial sector regulations and provide comment s with a view to enhance effectiveness

• Comparatively analyse financ ial sector regulatory frame works across countries and identify best practices

• Prepare background notes and policy papers on financial sector regulatory issues

• Review and analyse comments received from stakeholders on financial sector regulatory issues

  REMUNERATION

  Up to a maximum amount of Rs.75 ,000/- per month depending on experience and qualification

  • Post: Consultant (Legislation Review and Drafting)

  • EDUCAT IONAL & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

    Essential

• Graduate degree in Law from a reputed university

• Minimum 10 (ten) years ' experience in dealing with matters re la ting to various financial markets laws in India and the foreign Exchange Management Act , 1999

• Experience in legislative drafting

  Desirable:

• Degree/Diploma in Finance

• Work experience in a top-tier law firm or as a senior member of an in-house legal team at a major financial institution

• Publications in Nationa l/International journals of repute

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examine and review draft Bills / Rules/ Regulations and provide comments with a view to enhance effectiveness

• Undertake continuous review of Bills /Rules / Regulations for appropriateness and proposeamend me nts wherever necessary

• Comparatively_ analyse legal framework for financial markets across countries and identify best practices

• Review and analyse comments received from stakeholders on legal issues relating to financial markets

  REMUNERATION

• Upto a maximum a mount of Rs. 1 .5 Lakh per month depending on experience and qualification

  Post: Consultant (Financial Markets and Economics)

  EDUCATIONAL & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  Essential

• Post Graduate degree in Economics or MBA in Finance from a reputed Institute or a qualified Chartered Accountant

• Minimum 10 (ten) years' relevant work experience in a reputed organization or academic institution dealing with matters relating to financial markets

• Sound understanding of the functioning of investment banks , broke rages, merchant banks , asset-management companies, depositories, exchanges, clearing & settlement organizations and other constituents of financial markets

• Knowledge and conceptual clarity regarding the operation of financial instruments like equities , bonds , derivatives, FX etc.

  Desirable

• Doctoral deg ree in the relevant field

• Publications in National/International journals of repute

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examine and review draft policies relating to financial markets and provide comments with a view to enhance effectiveness

• Unde1iake continuous review of policies for financial markets for appropriateness and propose amendments wherever necessary

• Comparatively analyse the policies for financial market across countries and identify best practices

• Review and analyse comments received from stakeholders on issues relating to financial markets

  REMUNERA TION

  U p to a maximum amount of Rs. 1 .5 Lakh per month depending on experience and qualification

  Post: Research Associate (Finance) EDUCATIONAL & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  Essential

• Post Graduate degree in Economics or MBA in Finance from a reputed Institute or a qualified Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary or Cost Accountant.

• Minimum 03 (three) years' relevant work experience in a reputed organization or academic institution dealing with matters relating to financial markets

• Sound understanding of the functioning of investment banks, brokerages, merchant banks, asset-management companies, depositories, exchanges, clearing & settlement organizations and other constituents of financial markets

• Knowledge and conceptual clarity regarding the operation of financial instruments like equities, bonds, derivatives, FX etc.

• Capability of writing high quality policy papers as well as shorter targeted notes

  Desirable

• Publications in National/International journals ofrepute

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Exam ine draft policies relating to financial markets and provide comments with a view to enhance effectiveness

• Comparatively analyse the policies for financial market across countries and identify best practices

• Prepare background notes and policy papers on issues relating to financial markets

• Review and analyse comments received from stakeholders on issues relating to financial markets

  REMUNERATION

• Up to a maximum amount of Rs.75,000 per month depending on experience and qua!ification

  Post: Research Associates (Securities Laws) EDUCATIONAL & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  Essential

• Graduate degree in Law from a reputed university

• Minimum 03 (three) years' experience in dealing with matters relating to securities laws, viz. SEBI Act, SCRA, FCRA, Companies Act etc.

• Experience in legislative drafting

  Desirable

• Degree/Diploma in Finance

• Work experience in a to p-tie r law firm or as a senior member ofan in-house legal team at a major financial institution

• Publications in National/International journals of repute

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examine draft Rules/Regulations relating to various securities laws and provide comments with a view to enhance effectiveness.

• Undertake continuous review of various securities laws for appropriateness and propose amendments wherever necessary

• Com pa ratively. analyse legal framework for securities across countries and identify best practices

• Prepare background notes and policy papers on issues relating to securities laws

• Review and analyse comments received from stakeholders on legal issues relating to securities laws

REMUNERATION

• U pto a maximum amount of Rs.75,000 per month depending on experience and qualification

  TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  Tenure

• T he appointment of Co nsu ltant/Research Associate is purely on Contract basis

• The Cont ract ual appointment is initially for a period of one year which is exte nda ble s ub ject to performance and presence of the professional in the Division concerned being highly useful

• No right for absorption/regularisation shall accrue to any person employed under " DEA-N IFM Research Programme " nor can they claim any such right in DEA and NIFM.

  Tax Deduction at Source

• T he I nco me Tax or any other tax liable to be deducted, as per the prevailing rules will be deducted at Source before effecting the payment

  Other Allowances

• No TA /DA shall be admissible for joining the assignment or on its completion. No othe r facilities like DA, accommodation, residential phone , conveyance /transport , fo reig n t rave l, personal staff, medical reimbursement etc. would be admissible

  Leaves

• A ll the C on s u ltants/Research Associates shall be eligible for 12 days leave in a ca le ndar year on pro-rata basis. Therefo re, they shall not draw any remuner atio n in case of a bse nce beyond 8 days in a year (calculated on pro-rata bas is) . Also un-availed lea ve in a ca le ndar year cannot be carried forward to next calendar year.

  Confidentiality :

• T he Consu ltant /Research Associates may no t, except with previous sanction of Na tio na l Institute of Financial Management in the bona fide discharge of h is / her dut ies , publish a book or compilation of articles or participate in radio broadcast or contribute in a rticl e or write a letter to any newspaper or per io dical , either in his / he r own name or ano ny mous or pseudonymous in the name of any other person , if such book /a rticle / broadcast, uses any information that he /she may gather as part of the assig nm e nt, without prior approval of the National institute of Financial Management (N IFM).

• Dur ing the period the assignment with NIFM, the Co nsu lt ant/ Research Associate will no t d ivu lge any information gathe red by him /he r d ur ing the period of h is / he r ass ig nme nt to anyone who is not authoriz e d to know /have the same.

  Termination

  The N IFM ma y terminate a contract to which these Terms apply if:

• The C onsu ltant/Research Associate is unable to address the assigned works

• Quality of the assigned works is not to the satisfaction of NI FM

• T he C ons ultant/Research Associate fails in timely achievement of the milestones as fi nally dec ided by the user djvision

• The C o nsu lta nt/Research Associate is found lacking in honesty and integrity

The N I FM rese rves the right to terminate the contract, by g ivi ng thirty days ' notice to the Cons ultant /Research Associates.

Resignation

In ca se of res ig nat io n, 30 days ' notice to Nation al Institute of Financial Management (N I FM) would be given.

Submission of application

Separate application shall have to be submitted for each pos ition . The app l ica tio n in the format given in Annexure-1 along with the self-attested copies of all requ ired /support ing documents should reach Programme Chair, PGP (Financial Markets), Financial Markets W ing, Room No.20 I , National Institute of Financial management (An I ns titute of M i n is try o f Fi nance , Government of I nd ia), Sector-48, Pali Road , Farida bad by Post and Ema il - a msherry @ nif m.ac. in on or before 02nd June , 2017.

Annexure - I

1. Pormat for Application

   1. Name

   2. Date of Birth

   3. Address for Correspondence

   4. Contact No: Landline:_ _

      _ _ _

      _ _ _

      _Mobile:_ _ _

      _ _ _

      _ _ _

   5. Ema il:

   6. Academic Qualification (In reverse order, starting from the latest):

      S.No.

      Degree

      Year

      Subjects

      U niversity/ Institute

      Class/Division

      Distinction (If any)

   7. Professional Qualification (In reverse order , starting from the latest)

      S.No.

      Degree

      Year

      Subjects

      University/ Institute

      Class/Division

      Distinction (If any)

   8. List of relevant technical and academic publications (Attach Separate copy if required)

   9. Experience(ln reverse order, starting from the latest):

S. No.

Name of Organisation

Post held

Period From To

Brief description of work

Remarks

Name & Signature of the applicant

Date : Place:

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	Start Date	End Date
Applications		02-Jun-2017

• Organization : National Institute Of Financial Management
• Organization City, State : faridabad, haryana
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