MITRA Finance Procurement Specialist Recruitment 2026

About This Job

MITRA is hiring 1 Specialist - Economics & Financial Appraisal & Procurement for the KM-PMU under MUWREP in Mumbai. If you have a post-graduate degree in Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Management, Infrastructure Finance, Commerce, Engineering with finance specialization or a related field, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 10 June 2026. Salary is Rs. 3,00,000 per month on a consolidated contract basis.

Maharashtra Institution for Transformation (MITRA) Finance Procurement Specialist Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Maharashtra Institution for Transformation (MITRA), Planning Department, Government of Maharashtra, has released a Terms of Reference for 1 Specialist - Economics & Financial Appraisal & Procurement under the World Bank-assisted Maharashtra Urban Water Supply, Sanitation and Reuse Program (MUWREP). This is a senior economics, appraisal and procurement specialist role in the Knowledge Management PMU at MITRA, Mumbai, with travel and coordination as needed. The role focuses on economic analysis, financial appraisal, procurement oversight and policy recommendations for MUWREP-related decisions.

Key Work Areas

The specialist will support economic, financial and procurement decisions for MUWREP so programme planning is backed by clear appraisal and compliance evidence.

• Appraisal notes: Prepare and review economic and financial appraisal notes for policy and investment decisions.
• Procurement tracking: Support procurement analysis and compliance tracking, especially for World Bank procurement requirements.
• Financial coordination: Coordinate with PMU-2, PMU-1, PTMU and PIUs on finance, appraisal and procurement information.
• Readiness support: Prepare results framework, trigger assessment and readiness material for DEA and World Bank coordination.
• Policy notes: Write notes on financial sustainability, municipal finance, procurement efficiency and value-for-money.
• Evaluation support: Help with mid-term and end-programme evaluations and third-party impact assessments.

Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

• Essential qualification: You need a post-graduate degree in Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Management, Infrastructure Finance, Commerce, Engineering with finance specialization or a related field.
• Preferred qualification: CA, CFA, MBA Finance or an equivalent professional qualification is desirable.

Experience Requirement

• Normal requirement: You should have at least 15 years of relevant experience in economic analysis, financial appraisal, infrastructure finance, PPP or transaction advisory, procurement or externally aided projects.
• Experience exception: The minimum experience can be 5 years if you have worked with or for a Multilateral Development Bank, an MDB-funded programme, an equivalent development-finance institution, an Institute of Eminence, an Institute of National Importance, a reputed institution or if you have extraordinary domain ability for the assignment.

Useful Skills

• Infrastructure finance: Experience with urban infrastructure, municipal finance, value-for-money analysis and public financial management will help.
• Procurement knowledge: Experience with World Bank, ADB or JICA projects and procurement regulations is useful.
• Policy writing: You should be able to prepare clear appraisal notes, procurement risk notes and policy briefs.
• Languages: Excellent English communication is expected. Working knowledge of Marathi or Hindi will be an advantage.

Salary

• Selected candidate will get a consolidated salary of Rs. 3,00,000 per month.
• The salary is inclusive of routine allowances unless MITRA or the Government of Maharashtra separately approves anything else.
• This is a contractual engagement, so the TOR does not mention a regular pay level or grade pay.

Contract Terms

This is a purely contractual role under MITRA and Government of Maharashtra terms for MUWREP. The contract gives no right to regular appointment in MITRA or the Government of Maharashtra.

• Continuation: Further continuation depends on performance, programme need, fund availability and competent authority approval.
• Reporting: The selected specialist will report to the Deputy Programme Director, Joint CEO MITRA or any officer designated by CEO MITRA.
• Coordination: The role needs coordination with PMU-1, PTMU, PMU-2, PIUs, the Urban Development Department, DEA, World Bank teams and consultants.
• Final decision: MITRA can modify, cancel or withdraw the selection process as per competent authority decision.

Selection Process

Selection for this MITRA finance and procurement specialist role will be handled by a committee headed by Joint CEO, MITRA and approved by CEO, MITRA.

1. Application Screening: MITRA will check your application, CV, educational certificates, experience certificates and suitability statement.
2. Interview, Presentation or Written Assessment: Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, presentation or written assessment as decided by the Selection Committee.
3. Document Verification: Original documents will be checked before final contract engagement.
4. Final Approval: The final selection needs approval from CEO, MITRA.

How to Apply

1. Go to the MITRA recruitment page at mahamitra.org.
2. Open the application link for the MUWREP specialist posts or use the official Google Form linked by MITRA.
3. Fill in your personal, education and work experience details carefully.
4. Upload or attach your CV, educational certificates, experience certificates and brief suitability statement if the form asks for them.
5. Submit the form before 10 June 2026.
6. Keep a copy of the submitted form and documents for interview or document checking.

Important Dates

• Application Start: Not mentioned in notification
• Last Date to Apply: 10 June 2026
• Interview / Assessment Date: To be announced

• Prepare economic and financial appraisal notes for MUWREP policy and investment decisions
• Review procurement information and track compliance with World Bank procurement requirements
• Coordinate with PMUs, PTMU and PIUs on financial, appraisal and procurement inputs
• Prepare policy notes on financial sustainability, municipal finance and value-for-money
• Support results framework work, readiness documents and DEA or World Bank coordination material
• Monitor financial and procurement risks and prepare monthly action notes
• Assist in programme evaluations and third-party impact assessments