Senior Manager - Programs and Grant

FyndBridge Consultants & Advisors; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

FyndBridge Consultants & Advisors in India seeks a Senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end management of donor-funded grants and strategic development programs across multiple states. You will oversee proposal development, budgeting, implementation, monitoring and reporting to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

You will coordinate with donors, government agencies, implementing partners, consultants and internal teams to achieve project objectives and strengthen organisations in the Food and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Management, Public Policy, Development Studies, Agriculture, Rural Management, Economics, Finance, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Financial & Budget Management
• Project Planning & Coordination
• Partner & Sub-grantee Management
• Stakeholder & Donor Engagement
• Team Leadership & Capacity Building

Skills

Budget Management

Project Planning

Partner Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Management or related fields

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Asana

Monday.com

Trello

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

The Senior Program Manager will lead the end-to-end management of a portfolio of donor-funded grants and strategic development programs. The role is responsible for managing the complete grant lifecycle, from proposal development and budgeting to implementation, monitoring, reporting, compliance, and grant close-out, while ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of projects across multiple states. The person will work closely with donors, government agencies, implementing partners, consultants, and internal teams to achieve project objectives and strengthen organisations Food and Agriculture vertical.

Key Responsibilities :

• Financial & Budget Management
• Project Planning & Coordination
• Partner & Sub-grantee Management
• Stakeholder & Donor Engagement
• Team Leadership & Capacity Building

Qualifications :

Master's degree in Management, Public Policy, Development Studies, Agriculture, Rural Management, Economics, Finance, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.

Experience :

• 8+ years of progressive experience in managing donor-funded grants and development programs, including multi-state and multi-partner projects.
• Demonstrated experience in grant lifecycle management, proposal development, budgeting, financial management, donor compliance, stakeholder engagement, and project implementation.
• Hands-on experience with project management tools and platforms (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Asana, Monday.com, Trello, and advanced Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets) for project planning, workplan management, task tracking, budgeting, reporting, and performance monitoring (Preferred/Added Advantage).
• Experience working with government agencies, bilateral and multilateral organizations, international development agencies, foundations, CSR initiatives, and implementing partners will be preferred.