Senior Project Manager, DPMU, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Role: Senior Project Manager, DPMU, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Experience: 5-7 years [Not more than 7 years]
Salary: Up to 16 LPA 

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Job Overview: 

We are seeking a highly experienced and driven individual to lead the implementation of large-scale education programs, with a strong focus on government engagement at the district and block levels. This role requires exceptional project management, team leadership, and stakeholder management skills to drive impactful outcomes and co-create strategic plans with district leadership.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Government Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant district and block-level officials, including District Magistrate, CEO-Zila Panchayat, District Project Coordinator, DIET Principal, and nodal authorities for education.
• Program Oversight: Provide academic, governance, and monitoring oversight to the team, ensuring the achievement of key deliverables outlined in the project's inputs.
• Strategic Leadership & Implementation: Lead strategic planning, goal setting, and intervention by unblocking bottlenecks, advocating with relevant stakeholders, and maintaining a strong implementation focus for successful project delivery.
• Technical Guidance: Provide technical guidance and support for strengthening relevant review committees and forums.
• Team Management: Effectively manage and mentor a high-performing, multi-skilled team of Project Managers.

Skills & Qualifications: 

• Project Management: Strong project management skills with proven program implementation experience.
• Team Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading teams in operations-oriented projects.
• Execution & Influence: Excellent people and project delivery skills, including the ability to create project plans, drive execution, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and possess the maturity to influence diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Sector Experience: Prior hands-on experience in the Indian education sector and with government stakeholders is essential.
• Data Management: Proven ability to design and drive data monitoring systems for large-scale projects.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills backed by a pragmatic mindset, capable of deriving actionable insights from data.

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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on July 4, 2025, on GroundZeroJobs.Org

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