General Manager - Operations NGO

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead strategy, planning, and execution of client's social development programs aligned with SDGs.
• Drive budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation while ensuring financial accountability.
• Oversee MIS, reporting, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage legal, audit, statutory, social, and financial compliance across all programs.
• Build and strengthen relationships with government bodies, NGOs, Trusts, Foundations, CSR partners, and community stakeholders.
• Establish robust monitoring and evaluation systems using SROI (Social Return on Investment), ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), and SDG frameworks (Sustainable Development Goals).
• Leverage technology and digital tools to improve operational efficiency and program impact.
• Build, mentor, and lead high-performing, mission-driven teams.

Key Requirements:

• B. Com. (Mandatory) + LLB/M. Com./MBA (Finance)/CA.
• 35 years of experience in NGOs, Trusts, or Foundations only.
• Strong knowledge of finance, legal compliance, budgeting, and operations management.
• Experience in managing multi-stakeholder social development programs.
• Understanding of SROI (Social Return on Investment), ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), and SDG frameworks (Sustainable Development Goals), and impact measurement frameworks.
• Strong MIS, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• A dynamic and mission-driven professional with strong expertise in operations, finance, legal compliance, and social development. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in leading NGO or Foundation operations, managing cross-functional teams, and driving measurable social impact through strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and strong governance practices.
• Language proficiency in Gujarati is mandatory.

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.).
• Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.).