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Wadhwani Foundation

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Program Lead (Overall Strategic Owner)

Wadhwani Institute of Technology and Policy

3.2

based on 47 Reviews

8-12 years

Chennai

1 vacancy

Program Lead (Overall Strategic Owner)

Wadhwani Foundation

posted 12hr ago

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Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Human Resource Management Risk Management Area Sales Management Strategic Planning Stakeholder Management Strategic Partnerships

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Job Description

The Program Lead is responsible for thestrategic planning, execution, and oversight of the ecosystem capacity-buildingprogram across the hub. This role focuses on high-level partnerships, programdesign, and ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals andobjectives.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategy Vision : Develop and execute the overall strategy for ecosystem growth andcapacity building.

Partnership Development : Build and manage relationships with local government bodies,universities, incubators, accelerators, investors, and corporates.

Program Oversight : Monitor program execution in each hub, ensuring consistency,scalability, and alignment with objectives.

Stakeholder Engagement : Represent the program in public forums, industry events, and governmentmeetings to enhance visibility.

Impact Measurement : Define and track program KPIs to evaluate ecosystem growth and startupoutcomes.

Risk Management : Identify risks and challenges and implement strategies to mitigate them.

Budget Resource Management : Oversee budgets, resources, and timelines to deliverprograms effectively.

Qualifications :

812 years of experience in program management, ecosystemdevelopment, or entrepreneurship support.

Proven track record in strategic partnerships andecosystem building.

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholdermanagement skills.

Familiarity with startup ecosystems, incubators, andgovernment networks.

Ability to travel frequently across the 5 hubs.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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