Position: Program Manager

Organization: Practo

Location: Bangalore

Job Description/ Responsibilities

• Build and implement the operational roadmap in alignment with Practo Seva’s long-term plan 
• Serve as a liaison between the foundation and grant seekers, responding to inquiries as needed
• Develop an annual operational plan, engaging key internal and external stakeholders
• Evaluate and design the expansion into new regions, explore new partnerships as per the foundation’s strategy
• Drive operational initiatives, including coordination and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, to ensure timely and accurate completion and delivery of outcomes 
• Provide senior leadership and other stakeholders with regular reports that identify & track the status of programs, projects, milestones, and deliverables
• Ensure accountability of delivery of programs and a focus on improving quality of outcomes
• Establish good working relationships and collaborative arrangements with community groups, funders, NGO Partners, government agencies, and other organizations to help achieve the goals of the organization 
• Research and investigate nonprofits based on the priorities of the foundation
• Support and connect with the population targeted by the NGO

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong communication skills, influencing skills, stakeholder management, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with people from varied backgrounds and levels
• Proactive, self-monitored, resourceful, accountable, and an adept multitasker
• 5-6 years of work experience, pref. in the field of social services