Description

BACKGROUND:

Passing Gifts Private Limited (PGPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Heifer International USA and it provides services in educating, consulting, training, advising, and providing professional and technical services to individuals, associations, and entities in India and abroad, particularly those who support or are working in the areas of social advancement and sustainable development. This position may also require service agreements, secondment agreements, between entities, etc.

PGPL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identify, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

FUNCTION:

The Senior Project Manager reporting to the Project Director, the Project Director will autonomously provide strategic technical Signature Programs leadership and implementation. S/he will be responsible for Signature Project design for permanency, scale and impact collaborative working. S/he will be a Market Systems & Value Chain expert. The post holder must have a strong understanding and practical hands-on experience in project management, facilitating project partners with required project implementation skills, working with different stakeholders, Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) business development and Capability building. Business Acumen and management will be critical for systemic management and effective leadership.

S/he will also be responsible for signature projects implementation, donor reporting, and field-level management while ensuring the highest standards in compliance with obligations and results according to signed agreements. S/he, therefore, enforces quality assurance with programs and is responsible for the quality and work performance of all relevant Signature Program staff.