Educate Girls, Project Management Officer
About the portfolio organization
Educate Girls works with the government, community and village-based volunteers to ensure every girl in the remotest parts of India is enrolled in school and learns well. Educate Girls uses technology to model, analyse and visualize data on dashboards for fast decision making and course correction.
About the Fellowship role
The Project Management Officer (PMO) will work closely with the CEO to analyze project resources and provide key insights and analysis to the CEO for easy & quick decision making. The role of the PMO will encompass the entire purview of the CEO i.e All Projects, Operations, people, finance, technology, etc
Location: Mumbai, India
Employment: Full-time, one-year Fellowship
Starting Date: 1 May 2023
Location: Mumbai, India
Employment: Full-time, one-year Fellowship
Starting Date: 1 May 2023
Key responsibilities
- Liaison with Functional Heads & teams to gather essential information for the CEO
- Gather required information, analyze and provide strategic inputs
- Research & suggest best practices that can make the organization more efficient in terms of cost, quality & time
- Visualize & present data that is appealing and easy to analyze, understand & serves for quick decision making
- Build impactful PowerPoint presentations for the CEO’s meeting, board decks, pitches, reports, etc.
Requirements
- Master or Bachelor’s degree
- 2- 4 years of experience in project management support preferable
- Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Knowledge of Other Analytical & Google tools preferable
- Understanding of Finance is preferable
- Fluent both in English and Hindi
- Work permit in India
Attributes:
- Strong, professional communication skills, able to approach senior managers using appropriate level of detail, terminology, and style
- Focus on details, errorless delivery, logical reasoning
- Proactive with can-do-attitude
- Willing to step out of own comfort zone
- Fast learner with ability to adapt to change quickly
- Excellent written & Spoken English
- Fluency in Hindi (Verbal)
- Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Work Permit in India
- The fellow should be willing to travel up to 25% of the time at the State/district level in program geographies
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate basis gender, caste, religion, ethnicity, etc.
Must Haves
- Excellent written & Spoken English
- Fluency in Hindi (Verbal)
- Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Work Permit in India
- The fellow should be willing to travel up to 25% of the time at the State/district level in program geographies
About the LGT Impact Fellowship
As part of LGT Venture Philanthropy's and Lightrock's strategic efforts to scale positive impact, the LGT Impact Fellowship was established to provide additional know-how and capacity to portfolio organizations and companies. Each year a limited number of professionals are nominated to work full-time for one year with the organizations and companies supported by LGT Venture Philanthropy and Lightrock in Latin America, Africa and India as per the above job description.
How to apply
Submit your application via the "Apply" button. Please note that we only accept online applications and that multiple applications are not allowed. However, you are invited to mention additional preferences in your application.
Moreover, please make sure to read all information in the application form carefully and answer the questions accordingly (additional information about the questions are marked with "i").
Moreover, please make sure to read all information in the application form carefully and answer the questions accordingly (additional information about the questions are marked with "i").
