Program Officer

Your Role & Responsibilities Under the leadership of the Director - HCL Foundation and the assigned personnel, the incumbent’s primary responsibilities will include planning, strategizing and implementation of Education, Skill Development, Health, Environment related projects of HCL Foundation’s rural flagship Program – HCL Samuday in Hardoi. Responsibilities: - Identify and prioritize the organization’s biggest challenges and strategic initiatives, and champion them from start to finish - Develop compelling, insightful recommendations through data analysis, and qualitative learning - Analyze strategic decisions and turn those insights into results and continually assess and refine those decisions as new insights emerge - Create and monitor reports to help teams identify performance issues, trends, and opportunities - Project manage special initiatives, such as the design and implementation of best practices and internal process and procedure roll-outs - Research and implement best practices and innovative solutions for rural development initiatives, while optimizing operational excellence - Build consensus among cross-functional teams and influence decision-making at all levels - Prepare and present findings to all relevant parties, including senior management - Regularly conduct field visits to monitor ongoing activities and ensure effective implementation of operations. Qualifications & Experience Minimum Requirements - MBA/MSW/MPH/ Master’s in the field of Agriculture/Rural Development/ Social Works/Sociology/Sustainability & relevant field with minimum 60% across academics (10th, 12th, UG and last semester of PG). - Relevant work experience would be added advantage. Desired Qualifications - Excellent communication skills are required, you can speak and understand Hindi for Hardoi, UP location & Tamil is required for Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu location - You have experience implementing certain strategies. - You have strong analytical skills and an aptitude for decision-making. - You show resilience when faced with challenges. - You believe in continuous learning and growth. - You possess a strong work ethic. - You're able to connect with new and existing team members quickly. - You enjoy collaborating with colleagues across the globe. - You enjoy learning new skills and applying them. - You are passionate about innovation. - You want to make an impact.