Organization’s invites applications for the position of Portfolio Manager, based in Bengaluru. This is a mid-level leadership role for professionals with 5+ years of experience in the social impact or development sector, offering the opportunity to shape grant portfolios, work closely with partners across India, and contribute to long-term institutional strategy in a values-driven philanthropic organisation.
Position Overview
Job Title: Portfolio Manager Reporting to: Senior Portfolio Manager Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience and profile, in line with industry standards
The Portfolio Manager will play a central role in shaping and managing one or more grant portfolios at Organisation’s . The role involves end-to-end grant-making and management, delivering on the operational plans, ecosystem engagement, mentoring and relationship-building with partner organisations. The Portfolio Manager will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that the Trust’s resources are deployed thoughtfully, effectively, and with long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Grant Management
- Lead the end-to-end grant cycle, including sourcing, assessment, selection, and project design
- Ensure proposed programmes are contextually grounded, financially viable, and capable of achieving scalable impact
- Oversee grant processing, fund disbursement, and compliance requirements
- Support and handhold new partners through the grant application and onboarding process
- Monitor and review grant-level progress against agreed indicators on a regular basis
- Manage renewals of partner agreements and address partner account-related matters in a timely manner.
2.External Engagement and Partnerships
- Develop and manage relationships with key external stakeholders, including civil society organisations, funders, and sector experts
- Lead assessment and selection of strategic partnership opportunities
- Represent Organisation’s at conferences, forums, and sector events to strengthen networks and generate potential collaborations
3.Portfolio Strategy and Planning
- Deliver on portfolio-level strategies aligned with the Trust’s priorities
- Identify and facilitate support of exceptional program delivery models that address system issues and allied vulnerabilities.
- Prepare rolling and annual work plans for focus areas
- Undertake budgeting and forecasting for grantee projects and related initiatives
- Scan the broader ecosystem to identify emerging trends, gaps, and opportunities
- Conceptualise new ideas and initiatives relevant to priority sectors
- Contribute to organisational learning by building, structuring, and sharing knowledge internally
- Actively support innovation and long-term growth of thematic priorities and the institution as a whole
Candidate Profile Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree in Social Work, Management, or a related discipline (MSW/MBA or equivalent) from a recognised institution in India or abroad
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, with at least 2 years of experience in grant making and management. Experience in the social sector is a must-have.
Skills and Capabilities
- Strong alignment with the values, vision, and mission of Organisation’s
- Demonstrated commitment to social and environmental causes
- Experience in programme or project design and implementation
- Sound financial and budget management skills, including analysis and reporting
- Ability to provide intellectual leadership in partnerships and resource mobilisation
- Proven experience managing development programmes or projects
- Clear and effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
Please share your resume at: contact@pmspl.net.in
- Salary : As per company rules and regulations
- Exprience : 5.0 To 10.0 Year
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Peopable Management Services Private Limited
- Peopable Management Services Private Limited is a Human Resource Management Company focused on the hiring of staff for the Social Sector in India.
