Position
Senior Program Manager - Human Resources
About The Convergence Foundation
Ashish Dhawan is a leading Indian philanthropist, who in his earlier avatar founded and ran ChrysCapital, one of the first private equity funds in India. In the last decade, he has played a pivotal role in building successful institutions, such as Ashoka University, and strategic foundations, such as the Central Square Foundation, which works on ensuring quality school education for all children in India. He set up The Convergence Foundation (TCF) in 2021 to tackle the most important challenges facing India by building pioneering institutions and supporting bold leaders.
The Convergence Foundation seeks to identify the Archimedean levers for Indias growth & development high-leverage opportunities that can catalyze pivotal outcomes. We currently support fourteen organisations through their seed stage across two pillars (direct engines of growth & human capital development). The organisations work on diverse areas, such as labour-intensive manufacturing, science & technology, effective governance and acceleration of Indian philanthropy.
In the next phase of our journey, we aim to exercise our strengths as a philanthropic foundation to drive economic growth in India. While we will continue building institutions, we also aim to drive strategic projects around economic growth and development.
Organisations We Support:
Central Square Foundation (est. 2012)
Air Pollution Action Group (est. 2019)
India Leaders for Social Sector (est. 2017)
Centre for Effective Governance of Indian States (est. 2019)
ACT EdTech Ambition Fund (est. 2020)
Accelerate Indian Philanthropy (est. 2021)
Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology (est. 2021)
The Udaiti Foundation (est. 2022)
Foundation for Economic Development (est. 2022)
ChangeINKK (est. 2022)
Sports and Society Accelerator (est. 2022)
The Infravision Foundation (est. 2022)
Centre for Research In Schemes and Policies (est. 2022)
Prosperiti
\
Position Summary:
The Senior Program Manager level will work as a strategic partner offering expert guidance through an HR consulting lens, focusing on organizational design, culture enhancement, capacity building across organizations, learning and development initiatives, compensation and benefits optimization.
The role will involve collaborating closely with grantee organizations to understand their unique needs, crafting tailored solutions, and implementing strategies that drive organizational effectiveness and employee engagement. With your HR experience and expertise, you will serve as a trusted partner to Org Leadership, facilitating the alignment of HR initiatives with the organization's imperatives, ultimately fostering sustainable growth and success.
This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy working in a start-up environment, enjoy building and scaling organisations, and care deeply about building great places to work. Whether it involves supporting hiring for key roles, strategic planning that will enable organisations to unlock scale, or supporting performance management for all employees, the People and Processes team will work on some of the most exciting and challenging projects in the social impact space.
Responsibilities
The key roles and responsibilities will be:
1. Organizational Design and Development:
- Partner with grantee organization leadership to assess current organizational structures and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and agility.
- Collaborate with Leadership and Org HR SPOCs to design and implement organizational changes aligned with strategic objectives.
- Guide Leaders and HR SPOCs on change management processes to ensure smooth transitions.
- Strategically support in designing and implementing competency frameworks to support talent management processes, including recruitment, performance management, and succession planning.
- Provide training and support to HR teams and managers in utilizing competency frameworks effectively to drive performance and development.
2. Culture Enhancement:
- Ensure culture assessments/pulse checks are implemented by org teams to identify strengths and areas of focus
- Partner with organizations to guide them and share best practices as they build their org culture and implement strategies to nurture a positive organizational culture that supports organizations values and drives employee engagement.
- Provide guidance on initiatives such as diversity, equity, and inclusion programs to foster a welcoming and inclusive work environment across organizations.
3. Leadership Training and Development:
- Design and deliver leadership development programs tailored to address specific skill gaps and leadership competencies.
- Coach and support senior leaders to enhance their leadership skills and getting the best out of their teams.
- Design and drive the Leadership Academy for Leaders across grantee organisations
4. Learning and Development:
- Design and implement comprehensive L&D programs, including curriculum development, delivery methods, and evaluation metrics based on organizations training needs analysis.
- Leverage technology and innovative learning approaches to enhance the effectiveness and accessibility of training initiatives.
5. Compensation and Benefits Optimization:
- Conduct compensation benchmarking surveys to drive compensation positioning and competitive compensation and benefits tailored to orgnizations needs
- Partner with HR SPOCs in the grantee organizations to develop and design strategies to optimize C&B programs, including salary structuring, benefits, employee value proposition.
Desired Qualifications, Skills and Abilities
Ideal candidates should have the following qualifications and skills:
Masters degree in Human Resources or related field from a top-tier institution.
- 9-11 years of relevant experience, with expertise in people management, operational efficiency, and problem-solving.
- Strong ability to build trusted relationships, assess organization needs, develop tailored solutions and build credibility with Leadership.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to think strategically and align HR initiatives with organizational objectives to drive effectiveness.
- Demonstrated expertise in organizational design, change management, and culture transformation.
- Experience in a high-growth startup or as an HR Business Partner (HRBP) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to inform decision-making and measure HR initiative impact
Personal Characteristics and Desired Qualities
- Strong relationship-building skills, with a focus on networking and nurturing talent.
- Ability to thrive in a multi-faceted ever-changing environment, adapting quickly to new challenges and priorities.
- Independent, proactive, and goal-oriented with a strong sense of ownership over HR strategies.
- Creative thinker who is open to new ideas and approaches, with a willingness to challenge the status quo and drive innovation in HR practices.
- Collaborative mindset, with excellent leadership and influencing skills and the ability to support and develop HR resources in grantee organizations.
Compensation
Remuneration will be competitive with Indian philanthropy pay scales and will depend upon the candidates experience.
Location
New Delhi, India
Shubham Vishwakarma
Full Stack Developer - Averlon
About The Convergence Foundation
About
Company social profiles
Similar jobs
Strong Industrial Designer / Physical Product Designer profile
Mandatory (Experience 1) - Must have a minimum 2+ YOE in Designing Consumer Electronics or Consumer Durables Physical Products
Mandatory (Experience 2) - Very Strong Experience with CMF (Color, Material, Finish) for Physical product designs
Mandatory (Experience 3) - Must have experience with 3D Designs using computer-aided design (CAD) tools
Mandatory (Portfolio) - Strong portfolio of Industrial / Physical Product design Consumer Products (Must have shown the 3D look and feel of Physical products in portfolio)
Mandatory (Company) - Good Consumer Electronics or Handset / Mobility or Automotive Industry or New age start-ups ( Eg, Jaguar, Titan, Ola, Fossils, BMW)
Mandatory (Education) - Design Degree from NID Ahmedabad or an equivalent tier-1 design institute.
Java
Spring Boot
MongoDBKey Skills & Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Java 11 and above
- Hands-on expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture
- Strong Programming, Analytical, and Problem-Solving skills
- Proficiency with NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cosmos DB) and RDBMS (SQL/Oracle/Postgres)
- Experience with Messaging Queues (RabbitMQ/Kafka)
- Good understanding of Functional and Domain knowledge
- Expertise in Project Architecture & Data Flows
- Proficient in CI/CD tools (Jenkins or equivalent)
- Strong experience with Testing Frameworks: JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, BDD
- Basic knowledge of Cloud Platforms (Azure / AWS)
- Familiarity with Project Management Tools – JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow
- Monitoring tools knowledge like New Relic, Splunk, Nagios (good to have)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 11+ and Spring Boot
- Build and manage microservices-based solutions ensuring high performance and low latency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Implement best practices for CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment workflows
- Ensure code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and BDD practices
- Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) for data modeling and optimization
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance system performance using tools like Splunk, New Relic, Nagios
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members
About Company
Our client is one of the strongest Consumer brands in the Bakery category, having a 25000 sq ft state-of-the-art centralized manufacturing facility with European equipment near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The founding team consists of a ‘Master Baker’ from Le Cordon Bleu, Paris, one of the finest culinary institutes in the world and an IIM-A alumni with a McKinsey background.
Job Description:
- Product Development:
- Includes new product development, product improvement, process improvement and optimization.
- Formulate bakery recipes for products such as cakes, cookies and dough in general that will deliver optimal flavor systems which comply with cost, product concept design, and regulatory and sensory requirements.
- Create recipes that are consistent with the company philosophy of “honest dough” that optimize the taste experience and achieve preference in testing with target consumers
- Develop and implements the technical plans for multiple food development projects simultaneously
- Project work includes all phases of New Product Development from initial prototype development, to pilot plant scale, to full-scale commercialization.
- Design and executes experiments, analyze and interprets data to make sound technical recommendations for specific projects
- Prepare prototype food products using the research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing facilities and equipment as required.
- Provide solutions to a wide range of challenges by applying technical knowledge and experience
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams and technical peers, throughout the development of new products and processes
- Develop and implements cost savings ideas through formula and process optimization.
- Projects like improving certain product attributes like nutritional value, shelf- life etc
- Training the workforce on the new products and processes, making product barcode labels and supervising the production of the pilot batch.
- Quality Assurance:
- Includes all areas and processes of the plant like production, packaging, raw material inspection etc.
- Ensuring regulatory compliance
- Conducting regular internal audits
- Raw Material Quality Control:
- Supervision of all raw material quality checks and inspections including food ingredients, water, packaging material, cleaning supplies etc.
- Ensuring proper documentation is maintained
- Finished Product Testing:
- Sending products for testing including nutritional information, a shelf- life, quality etc. and documenting the same
- Suggesting any health/nutritional claims or taking corrective action (if required) based on the tests
- Miscellaneous:
- Other miscellaneous tasks like creating content for product packaging, description etc.
- Coordination of external visits, audits, training, workshops etc.
Qualification, Experience, and Skills required:
- 2- 4 years experience in a food manufacturing environment and QC Lab
- B.Sc. or equivalent degree in Food discipline.
- Previous Project Management experience.
- Strong leader with good interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to communicate across departments/suppliers and external customers.
- Strong organizational, and project management skills to assist with critical path deadlines and project priorities.
- Working knowledge of the factory and raw materials currently used on site.
- Can effectively time manage - to structure the team's day efficiently with regards to differing priorities/workloads as well as working to tight deadlines.
- Hardworking and passionate with an eye for detail.
- Ability to problem solve
Content Writer – Eklavya Analytics
📍 Location: Remote
🕒 Employment Type: Intern
About Eklavya Analytics:
Eklavya Analytics is on a mission to make data-driven insights accessible to businesses and individuals. We specialize in analytics, technology, and intuitive design to create impactful digital experiences.
We are looking for a Content Writer who can craft compelling, engaging, and insightful content for social media, blogs, and LinkedIn posts. If you have a knack for storytelling and the ability to turn complex topics into easy-to-digest content, we want you on our team!
🔹 Responsibilities:
- Create engaging and high-quality social media content (posts, captions, infographics) to boost brand visibility.
- Write well-researched blog articles on analytics, technology, business, and industry trends.
- Develop impactful LinkedIn posts to enhance thought leadership and audience engagement.
- Optimize content for SEO, readability, and engagement.
- Research and stay updated on industry trends to create timely and relevant content.
- Collaborate with the design and marketing teams to create visually appealing and well-structured content pieces.
- Proofread and edit content to maintain consistency in tone, style, and quality.
🔹 Requirements:
✅ Experience: 0-2 years in content writing, blogging, or social media content creation.
✅ Writing Skills: Strong command of English, with the ability to write engaging and persuasive content.
✅ SEO Knowledge: Basic understanding of SEO principles and keyword optimization.
✅ Research Ability: Capable of diving deep into topics and presenting complex ideas in a simple, engaging manner.
✅ Adaptability: Ability to tailor content for different platforms (LinkedIn, blog, social media).
✅ Bonus Skills: Familiarity with Canva, WordPress, or content marketing tools is a plus.
✅ Portfolio: A portfolio or samples of previous content work is required.
🚀 Why Join Us?
✔ Creative Freedom: Your words will shape the brand voice of Eklavya Analytics.
✔ Growth & Learning: Opportunity to work on diverse topics and industry-relevant content.
✔ Flexible Work: Remote-first culture.
✔ Impactful Work: Your content will help drive engagement, brand recognition, and business growth.
Python
Javascript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Qualification : B.E./B.Tech. (Computer Science/IT)
Experience : 6-8 Years
Location : Remote/Bangalore
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Manage a team of software engineers, including task planning, system design and code reviews
• Drive technical projects and provide leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment and collaborate
with product and project managers
• Be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects
• Contribute technically to projects
• Work closely with product management team to ensure we're building the best products
• Nurture and assess software developers
• Participate in the recruitment process
• Facilitate and ensure that developers follow the company engineering processes
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6-8 years of relevant industry experience, with 3 years of hands-on technical leadership and people
management experience (managing teams of 8 or more developers).
• Hands-on programming experience in one of the following: Javascript and Python.
• Hands- on experience developing products and solutions on Cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP
• Large scale systems design experience.
Tech-Stack:
• AWS
• NodeJS Loopback
• TypeScript
• GraphQL
• NextJS/ReactJS
• React Native
• PostgreSQL
• TravisCI/CircleCI
• Neo4J
• Redis
• Apache Kafka
• Github
• JIRA/Confluence
• Slack
Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home policy
• Cutting Edge Tech Stack
• Diverse & inclusive culture. #AllAreWelcomeHere
• Collaborate with the best co-workers in the world
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Company events, self-development opportunities, and many more
Greetings! We are looking for Product Manager for our Data modernization product. We need a resource with good knowledge on Big Data/DWH. should have strong Stakeholders management and Presentation skills
NodeJS (Node.js)Java
Express- Working on interesting technical challenges in a product centric and open-source driven environment.
- Providing architectural direction on large-scale enterprise project implementations.
- Structuring teams to ensure there is capacity to work on larger architectural redesign to meet scalability, performance, security or compliance needs.
- Working closely with clients as they build features, functionality, and applications to make the ideal applications for the end customers.
- Developing visioning skills and ability to see the big picture
- Implementing and contributing to engineering practices and processes
What you need to have:
- B.Tech /B.E.; M.Tech
- NodeJs, ExpressJs and Java based applications
- loopback.ioas a framework.
- Elastic search and MongoDB is used as Database
- Angular and Angular 2 is the dominant front-end framework used for development
- HTML5, CSS3, Angular, Angular 2/4/6 stacks
- What we look for in a front-end engineer is someone who has deep hands-on experience with Angular/ AngularJS and proficiency with visual design for a mobile-first product.
- Experience with MEAN stack is a plus.
- It's a joint venture between Front-end and Back-end.
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Github
- Third-party API integrations
saurabh.srivastava@planetsparkin
NodeJS (Node.js)
Angular (2+)MongoDBExpressJavascript**Work remotely / Work From Home with BigStep Technologies throughout your tenure**
Desired candidates must have 7+ years of total experience in backend development with good expertise in MEAN Stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, Node.js) and JavaScript, along with strong development and coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Roles and Responsibilities :
What You'll Do
- Create the system architecture for any product from scratch as well as drive it for more than one development teams
- Design and deliver solutions that enable fast and efficient deployment of quality code to production
- Document the architectural blueprint and end to end design through flowcharts and diagrams.
- Set coding standards for development teams and ensure all released code is following standards
- Oversee the code review process, performing reviews when necessary
- Establish strong communication channels and relationships with the development teams, supporting them throughout the release cycle
- Continuously evaluate the existing software to identify areas of improvement and ensure architectural integrity as additional features are added.
- Lead DevOps and implement tooling and process improvements when you identify gaps
- Work with various stakeholders and identify the scope of the work, provide high level estimations, create a timeline and come up with the approach and design for the same.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
- Coach and mentor the development teams to improve the overall expertise and skills of the team.
- Take care of the development of critical components and POCs for new technologies to be used.
- Deliver high quality deliverables individually/as a team adhering to industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot any errors or issues that arise in the application/infrastructure components quickly and efficiently.
What You Bring
- 7+ years in software development or product engineering
- Proficient in MEAN Stack
- Good experience in backend development with Node.js
- Expertise in developing RESTful APIs
- Have created multi-transactional and highly redundant systems from ideation to production
- Customer-centric mindset
- Expertise in Agile SCRUM best practices
- Expertise in implementing front-end of applications using HTML5, Angular.js
- Proficient in MVC, OOPS concepts, Web Development Concepts, HTML, JSON, REST API development
- Strong coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to break down complex technical concepts into something digestible by non-technical stakeholders
.NET
C#
Follow CutshortShubham Vishwakarma
Full Stack Developer - Averlon