About SolarSquare Energy Pvt Ltd
At SolarSquare we are building the Home-Energy brand of future India. We help homes switch to rooftop solar and move away from traditional coal electricity. We are a full-stack D2C residential solar brand - designing, installing, maintaining (after-sales) and financing solar systems for home-owners across India.
In 3 years we have scaled to become the leading residential solar brand in India. We are obsessed with quality, customer service and innovating to make it simple for homes to switch to solar. We are looking for leaders to join us in this mission.
Company Website - http://www.solarsquare.in
Know us better through the below links:
Techcrunch SolarSquare article
Elevation - Podcast with SolarSquare Founders
Startup by IIT Grads Helps Indian Homes Run on Zero Electricity, Earns Rs 200 Crore in Revenues
The Climate Conversations ft Solar Square
Elevation Capital - SolarSquare
Job Role
Program Manager
Location
Mumbai & Bangalore
Function
B2B Sales
Business Vertical
C&I / CHS
Reports To
Head of Operation- B2B
Job Type
Individual Contributor
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Program Manager with a strong background in FMCG and eCommerce industries to oversee and drive the successful delivery of complex programs. The Program Manager will be responsible for
coordinating multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and
providing leadership throughout the program lifecycle. This role requires a strategic thinker, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills to drive program success in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Leadership: Lead and manage multiple interrelated projects as part of a larger program within the FMCG and eCommerce sectors, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Project Coordination: Coordinate resources, timelines, and deliverables across various teams (e.g., supply chain, marketing, product, and tech) to ensure program milestones are met on time and within budget.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and expectations management across all levels of the organization.
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the program, proposing solutions to overcome challenges that may arise during the lifecycle.
- Budget & Resource Management: Oversee program budgets, ensuring effective allocation and utilization of resources across all related projects within FMCG and eCommerce operations.
- Performance Tracking & Reporting: Track program performance against defined metrics, providing regular updates on progress, risks, and issues to senior leadership.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements within the program to increase efficiency and outcomes, leveraging industry best practices and methodologies.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and high to achieve program goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience:3+ years of experience in program management, project management, or related roles, specifically within FMCG and eCommerce industries.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional) or PgMP (Program Management Professional) certification is a plus.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of FMCG operations, eCommerce strategies, and digital transformation.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, JIRA, Trello) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues and drive results in dynamic settings.
- Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in digital marketing, supply chain optimization, or omnichannel strategies within the FMCG or eCommerce sectors.
- Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.
- Experience managing large-scale program budgets and resource allocation.
- Knowledge of eCommerce platforms, CRM systems, or ERP tools.
