Analyst - Non profit Advisory

Position:
Analyst - Non Profit Advisory
Location:
Mumbai
Tenure: Full Time

About Sattva
We Partner to deliver social impact at scale

Sattva Consulting is a global impact consulting firm from India. Since 2009 we have been engaging with communities, business and government to achieve societal impact at scale.

We believe that Civil society, Business and Government all have a critical role to play in building an equitable and sustainable world, and we actively partner with all stakeholders to enable impact through our advisory & orchestration services, knowledge and data platforms which we have built as public goods for the ecosystem and collaborative solutions and partnerships.

Our teams are based in India, Singapore, Denmark and UK, but as a global organization our work has spanned 25 countries and 5 continents. For more information, please visit:

About Non Profit Advisory
One of the core areas of focus for Sattva is strengthening nonprofits and social enterprises through a hands-on approach, to help orbit-shifting scale and impact. In the last ten years, Sattva has enabled over 500 organisations to create impact at scale. Within Sattva, the Non-profit advisory vertical aims to enable aspirational organisations create impact at scale. The vertical provides services across three levels; First, the vertical helps build overall strategic clarity through various offerings, such as organisational strategy, new market entry, and retained advisory. Second, through program enablement offerings, the team assesses program readiness and designs pathways and solutions to pilot and scale programs. Third, via institutional building activities such as Monitoring and Evaluation, Fundraising Strategy, Organisational Design, and Talent Advisory, the vertical strategically builds organisational, financial, and legal structures appropriate to achieve objectives and aligned with the vision. In practice, the team keeps evolving its support to nonprofits based on the changing needs on the ground and from communities across all sectors.

The Opportunity

As an Analyst with the Nonprofit Advisory, you'll immediately apply your analytical skills, dedication to impact, and collaborative abilities to craft solutions for client challenges, leaving a lasting mark on their programs and the social impact landscape.

Starting as a generalist, you'll dive into the action and gradually specialize in specific areas, supported by mentors and tailored training from Sattva.

• Help organizations develop grassroots-level strategies and program plans.
• Enhance impact through improved systems, coordinated programs, and sustainability.
• Maximize community engagement and collaborations for greater impact.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Co-create solutions and recommendations to meet project goals.
• Engage in discussions with internal team members, customers, community on the ground, other stakeholders like NGOs.
• Ask probing questions to gain an in-depth understanding of the situations, and problems on the ground and execute programs to achieve the desired outcomes
• Communicate effectively with the client and key stakeholders promptly to share regular updates, minutes and progress.
• Work closely with the PMO to manage the project and ensure its KPIs are met.
• Understand client needs and respond to their questions and strengthen project governance and manage/ mitigate the risks.
• Support the implementation of projects on the ground and validate the hypotheses in different contexts to constantly refine the program strategy
• Document and prepare key project artefacts such as project plan, project governance decks, regular communication documents with clients
• Build processes and systems for project management and governance
• Must be able to build a trusted relationship with partner organisations and take initiative and ownership to come up with ideas and solve for impactful execution

The Ideal Candidate
Our goal is impactful ground-level change, achieved through collaborative engagement with stakeholders. We seek individuals aligned with our mission to alleviate poverty, possessing the following profile:

• 0-2 years of consulting experience, preferably with a postgraduate degree or degree in business management.
• Proficient in time and quality management, ensuring timely and high-standard deliverables for efficient project timelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, crafting clear documents and impactful presentations for effective team and client communication.
• Is an adept problem solver, driving successful client project outcomes with analytical thinking and innovation.
• Skilled in client management and team collaboration, nurturing positive relationships with professionalism and integrity and can resolve conflicts effectively.
• High emotional intelligence that fosters positive relationships and is adaptable to changing project needs, ensuring success and client satisfaction.

Why Sattva?

It's not about us really- Because IMPACT is everybody's business.

• Create Impact: Make an impact with the work you do and solutions you design
• Work Environment: Thrive in a diverse, inclusive and collaborative environment
• Learn & Grow: Challenge yourself to learn, grow and deliver the best you can
• Future Ready: Work on critical issues of today that will affect our collective tomorrow

Sattva is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, caste, creed, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected and/or marginalized characteristics. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are essential to our business and we foster an environment of respect and a culture that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We are committed to providing all employees with education, training, and development opportunities to create a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and included.