Program Director

About the Organization:

InDev is an India-based consulting and advisory services firm with a mission to catalyze inclusive development. It provides high impact consulting and advisory services in the inclusive development and financial inclusion sectors.

About the Job:

InDev is seeking a Program Director. This position is based in Bangalore, India.

S/he will report to the VP - Solutions Consulting of the organization. S/he will program manage the projects and initiatives being implemented by InDev and / or InDev's client organisations across livelihoods, financial inclusion, healthcare, energy and education sectors. S/he will develop and manage the relationships with the diverse stakeholders involved to ensure the long term sustainability of the solutions implemented by InDev. S/he will define and implement the strategy and business model for the client organisations, and drive the successful delivery of the engagements.

S/he will lead the planning and forecasting for InDev's client engagements. S/he will do business development and enable acquisition of new clients and engagement wins for InDev. S/he will lead the implementation of the project activities and provide leadership to the team members in achieving the project objectives. S/he will provide guidance to the team members and mentor them towards successful execution. S/he will carry out analyses of engagements to drive continuous delivery improvements. S/he will derive and analyse trends and patterns for coming up with recommendations regarding course correction measures as needed.

For InDev's partner organisations interested in impact investments and / or grants, s/he will carry out fund raising, networking, lead generation and proposal process management to help in this regard. S/he will assist in due diligence and preparation of investment memorandums and assist in management of the investments as appropriate.

Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Program manage the projects and initiatives being implemented by InDev and / or InDev's client organisations;
• Work with select partner institutions, defining and implementing the strategy and business model for for those institutions;
• Develop and manage the relationships with the diverse stakeholders involved to ensure the long term sustainability of the solutions implemented by InDev;
• Lead the planning and forecasting for InDev's client engagements;
• Lead the implementation of the project activities and provide leadership to the team members in achieving the project objectives;
• Drive continuous delivery improvements.
• Carry out business development for new client acquisitions and engagement wins.
• Do fund raising and networking.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree required. MBA preferred;
• Preferred more than 8 years of overall experience, with more than 2 years of experience in social / development sector and / or consulting;
• Demonstrated project management and program management skills;
• Proficient with project management tools;
• Proficient with Excel, Word, Powerpoint and similar documentation tools;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Fluency in English. Proficiency in multiple Indian languages strongly preferred;

- Comfortable with frequent travel - up to 50% of the time.

How to apply:

Please send your Resume with Cover Letter (explaining why you want to join InDev) to the following email address: careers.indev@gmail.com