Foundation for Economic Development (FED)
**Job Title:** Team Lead / Sr. Program Manager – Projects (Electronics)
**Location:** Delhi, India
**Organization:** Foundation for Economic Development (FED)
**About FED:**
The Foundation for Economic Development (FED) is a Delhi-based non-profit organization dedicated to achieving sustained, broad-based economic growth exceeding 10% in India. FED believes that robust economic growth is the most effective means of poverty reduction and improved quality of life. The organization focuses on sectors with high growth and job creation potential, including export-led labor-intensive manufacturing, tourism, electronics, textiles, and construction. FED collaborates with policymakers and state governments to implement impactful reforms. The organization boasts a distinguished advisory board comprised of leading experts in economics and business. FED’s approach involves in-depth research, strategic communication, and direct implementation support. Current collaborations include working with the Uttar Pradesh government on its “Mission Trillion Dollar” economy initiative, as well as projects with Telangana and Tamil Nadu.
**Job Description:**
FED seeks an exceptional leader for the position of Team Lead/Sr. Program Manager specializing in the electronics sector or with consulting experience in manufacturing, preferably electronics. This role is vital during a period of significant organizational growth. Responsibilities include developing strategic plans, effective prioritization, and ensuring high-quality project delivery.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement work plans aligned with strategic targets and budgetary constraints.
* Engage extensively with government and private sector leaders within the electronics manufacturing sector and related fields.
* Conduct research and provide insights into the manufacturing industry to inform strategic decisions and advocacy plans.
* Manage cross-functional projects with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
**Required Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:**
* Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering (Electronics), Economics, or MBA from a top-tier institution.
* 6 to 12 years of relevant experience; strong preference for candidates with experience in electronics manufacturing or top-tier consulting firms within manufacturing sectors, especially electronics.
* Proven project management skills and the ability to analyze complex data sets to develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; capable of leading large, diverse teams.
* High level of flexibility and responsiveness; ability to adapt priorities quickly to meet evolving organizational needs.
**Why Join Us:**
This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial role for individuals passionate about economic development and impactful projects. You will work in a dynamic environment, engaging with senior stakeholders and addressing significant economic challenges.
To apply for this job please visit career.theconvergencefoundation.org.
