Manager - QSP State Partnerships

Program Management

• Development and implement program concept to manage Quality Support Program (QSP) at scale to increase the reach of the program at the state/district level.
• Lead the development, roll-out and monitoring of the program implementation
• Catalyze and follow-through on work to improve the effectiveness of the program.
• Identify, develop and recommend initiatives for improving the program
• Formulate budgets, conduct variance analysis to determine the difference between projected figures & actual expenditure and implemented corrective actions
• Develop & maintain program & project documents, systems and procedures to assist systems of Bharti Foundation's compliance
• Managing data & activities including workshops, conferences, publications & policy briefings
• Coordinate program studies, reviews & evaluations and follow-up on findings
  
  

Capacity Building and Organizational learning

• Build knowledge and technical capacity of partners, government resource team to develop and monitor quality program interventions
• Support in developing knowledge and training modules related to program in collaboration with state government and technical partners with the support of the team members from Bharti Foundation
• Planning for organizational reflection and learning opportunities, such as special impact studies
• Ensure effective capacity building, cross-learning and communication
  
  

Stakeholder Management (Internal and External)

• Support Chief School Excellence in developing and effectively working in strategic partnerships with stake holders in the government (Education Department, SCERT, DIET, SSA)
• Coordinate internally with team members of Training and Curriculum, QSP program, Knowledge Management, procurement and finance to implement the project.
• Coordinate with the Project Heads and Project Coordinators of the state to implement the project.
• Effective coordination among the different regional and state offices to promote cross-learning while implementing the program
• Manage key relationships within and outside of the foundation
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with leadership
  
  

Liaise with key partner agencies and donors to advocate for key outcomes and objectives.


Skills Required
Stakeholder Management, Capacity Building, organizational learning, Program Management