Senior Implementation Manager, FPO Program

Senior Implementation Manager, FPO Program

Key Responsibilities

• Program Leadership & Coordination:

  Serve as the

  Single Point of Contact (SPOC)

  and project manager for all program workstreams, including technical integration, content development, training, deployment, and evaluation.

• Implementation Oversight:

  Provide direct leadership in the

  training and deployment workstreams

  , and liaise effectively with Wadhwani Foundation staff leading technical integration, content development, and evaluation.

• Stakeholder Collaboration:

  Collaborate effectively with Wadhwani Foundation staff and partners to identify and overcome program obstacles.

• Reporting & Communication:

  Provide regular reports to leadership on program activities and outcomes.

• Partnership Development:

  Develop a comprehensive understanding of the FPO ecosystem and the Wadhwani Foundation's capabilities to assess and propose additional partnership opportunities.

• Representation:

  Represent the Wadhwani Foundation in relevant forums, conferences, and events to promote the Wadhwani FPO Program.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in

  program management

  .
• Proven track record of managing successful program implementations within the

  Indian agricultural ecosystem

  , preferably with FPOs specifically.
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively with partners, including senior leadership, to ensure program success.
• Experience working in the

  Ministry of Agriculture

  is highly advantageous.

Skills & Expertise

• Excellent

  verbal and written communication skills

  .
• Strong

  collaborative mindset

  , with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A genuine

  passion for FPO capacity-building

  , coupled with a sense of urgency for achieving change.