Summary

Program Manager with 20 years of experience specializing in project management, technical understanding of project designing including development of timelines and budget for detailed implementation processes. Capable of providing guidance and leadership to teams on technical and managerial issues.

Professional Experience

• Program Officernov-2012 - nov-2015

  CARE INDIA

  Manage annual work plans, prepare budgets and responsible for donor reporting Lead the technical component of the project. Finalize communication documents for the project scripts, technical briefs, communication materials etc. • Represent the project at national and state forums. • Lead the financial management component of the project including donor reporting and compliance. • Responsible for executing the capacity building piece of the project. • Manage capacity building related partnerships for the project. • Identify, strengthen and transfer knowledge and skills to potential institutions engaged in capacity building in the project area. • Responsible for developing tools and indicators related to capacity building for the project developed the CB Strategy and supported state governemnt to fine tune their communication and capacity building portfolios in health and social welfare. Developed advocacy framework for the project, guided state teams to excel in advocacy with He

• mar-1997 - jun-2008

  CARE INDIA

  Support state office in developing the annual plans for combating malnutrition along with the budget and clearly devised deliverables. Support partner firmsagencies to develop proposals based on their requirements. Built the capacity of partner NGOs in fund raising, project proposal development, management of projects and Monitoring and Evaluation in the areas of nutrition, health, livelihood, education to support Government flagship programs and donor requirements. Support state team in developing project proposals for submission to various donors. Develop CB and BCC framework for the state and district, develop modules and norms for CB events. Support NRHM and ICDS as key facilitator at the state level. Monitor the CB and BCC events and keep track of the progress. Advocacy with Counterparts for inclusion of agenda that are in line with mission and vision of the organization. Develop and Implement Context specific BCC Strategies for Nutrition and Health. Providing leadership an

• Program Managerjul-2008 - oct-2012

  Intrahealth International Inc.

  Responsible for developing advocacy and program management components. Responsible for developing project timelines along with budget and quarterly review of the same. Responsible for leading MNCHN Nutrition, Newborn care and Age at Marriage program in Jharkhand. Provide Technical Assistance on MNCHN to govt of Jharkhand. Provide guidance and support to district staff and partner agencies. Improvise Supportive Supervision and MNCHN training for district Health and ICDS staff. Ensure quality training, performance improvement, BCC and CB strategy development for govt of Jharkhand. Ensure activities are clear and well designed, with a strong ME plan. Support sub-recipients, to ensure that they meet work plan objectives. Lead implementation of ME plans and efforts to document results from assigned Technical Assistance in Nutrition and newborn care programs. Support district teams to ensure high quality implementation of assigned Technical Assistance. Advocate for enhanced use of e

Volunteering Experience

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