Contribute to overall growth and management of GDI South Asia as a key member of the Leadership Team, including by proactively contributing to resource mobilization, ongoing development of our incubation practice and mentoring staff.
Manage an overall thematic portfolio of Initiatives against milestones, budget, and target outcomes; participate in quarterly portfolio reviews with the GDI leadership team.
Support broader thought leadership and knowledge management, including documenting best practices or authoring articles, blogs and other publications.
Perform other duties as requested.
Portfolio Leadership
Cultivate prospects and shape new opportunities for GDI incubation. Lead outreach, network-building, and fundraising effort.
Serve as the strategic advisor, executive coach, and chief operator to GDI s incubation partners.
Develop a roadmap to scale for initiatives; ensure an iterative approach to developing strategy and then building the-plane-while-flying-it.
Deliver end-to-end accountability in managing priority relationships throughout the incubation lifecycle.
Oversee budgets for financial sustainability of the initiative and of GDI South Asia.
Integrate services provided by other GDI teams and external consultants and experts and ensure implementation.
Travel as needed.
Qualifications
15-18 + years of work experience in social enterprises or other impact organizations, management consulting, and/or responsible investing; a mix of strategic and operating professional experiences is ideal. Est