Role Overview - UIDAI is seeking a qualified Junior Specialist Standards Development for Digital Identity who will support the formulating / drafting, documenting, and adoption of standards related to digital identity ecosystems and interoperability frameworks. The role involves working closely with internal teams, industry stakeholders, and standard-setting bodies to contribute to the development of interoperable, secure, and scalable digital identity frameworks

Educational Qualifications -

Essential: Bachelors degree in engineering / technology / computer science / information systems / electronics or related field.

Desirable: MBA in any discipline

Key Responsibilities -

1. Promote Digital Identity Standards and its interoperability through

Primary & Secondary Research a) Facilitate discussions on digital identity standards and its interoperability at national and international forums. b) Research global best practices and cutting-edge advancements in digital identity.

c) Evaluate current UIDAI-related standards and identify areas requiring revision or updates based on emerging technologies.

1. Stakeholder Engagement

a) Coordinate with government departments, academic institutions, industry players, and think tanks for consultation and consensus building. b)



Conduct working group meetings and roundtables to capture feedback and suggestions.
1. Awareness and Capacity Building

a) Promote awareness and adoption of digital identity standards through capacity-building and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Support in preparing policy briefs, technical brochures, and training materials.
1. Miscellaneous Support

Provide any ad-hoc support on any standardization-related matters or any other work assigned by concerned functional wing from time to time. b) Provide institutional and technical support to alliances,

working groups, and collaborative platforms for adoption of digital identity standards.

Experience

Requirements -

Essential

- Minimum 5 years of qualified experience.

Desirable:
- Exposure to digital identity, fintech, e-governance, or DPI ecosystems. Or

Experience in standards development or policy formulation in biometric technology, authentication systems. Preferred Skills and Competencies -

- Familiarity with standards development processes is desirable.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and research skills.

Basic knowledge of information security, data privacy, and interoperability.

📌 Assistant Manager - Junior Specialist - UIDAI, New Delhi
🏢 National Institute for Smart Government (NISG)
📍 Delhi