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Mid-level generalist program manager in metro at a known institute creates high applicant competition.
Core program management skills are transferable, but donor/grants experience adds moderate domain specificity.
Explicit 5+ years, master's degree, and domain-specific grant/administration experience increase selection rigidity.
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Coordinate and manage operations across research projects, grants, partnerships, events, communications, and workflows to ensure effective functioning of the Centre for Economic Growth (CEG).
Support the Director and research staff with planning, tracking annual work programs, project milestones, budgets, and reporting requirements.
Act as a central liaison between researchers, finance, HR, communications, and external partners to facilitate event logistics, grant administration, and communications outreach.
Master’s degree in economics, public policy, management, development studies, business administration, or a related field.
Typically 5 or more years of relevant experience in program management, research administration, policy organizations, consulting, or foundations.
Strong organizational, coordination, communication skills, proficiency in budgets, reporting, event management, and project-management software.
Location requirement: Position based at NCAER, New Delhi.
Experienced in program management or research administration within policy organizations, think tanks, or consulting environments.
Ability to manage multiple work streams and deadlines independently with strong organizational judgment and discretion.
Familiarity with grant administration, donor reporting, and coordinating cross-functional teams in a research or policy advisory setting.