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