Director Consulting

About the Client:

The Client is a leading advisory and execution partner for government-led development initiatives and educational transformation across India. They've empowered public institutions and academic bodies with strategic insights, implementation support, and stakeholder engagement expertise.

Rooted in deep policy understanding and on-ground experience, they specialize in designing and delivering high-impact programs.

Role Summary:

We are seeking an entrepreneurial and high-energy Director to work in unison with senior government authorities to get projects moving. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, solutioning-heavy environment and enjoys converting opportunities into long-term value.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Stakeholder Engagement

2. Project Planning & Delivery

3.Learning Outcomes & Impact Measurement

4. Curriculum & Program Design

5. Leadership & Internal Collaboration

Candidate Requirements:

We're looking for a high-ownership, entrepreneurial professional who thrives in ambiguity and is excited to build and scale the business development engine.

Experience & Skills:

- 12-15+ years of experience in industry, consulting, or the development sector, with exposure across sectors such as higher education, agriculture, industry, water resources, irrigation, power, etc.

- Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects (10+ projects) and large teams (30+ members).

- Strong structured problem-solving skills and numerical proficiency.

- Willingness and capacity to work under pressure and drive results.

- Quick learner with an ability to quickly understand complex problem statements from diverse sectors.

- Ability to provide clear guidance to teams, lead solution identification, and present data-backed solutions to senior government stakeholders.

- Experience working directly with senior government stakeholders (IAS officers) and government departments is mandatory.

- No specific educational qualification required, but preference for candidates from IIT/IIM or other top-tier institutions, given the diversity and complexity of the role.