Senior Program Operations Associate
Location: New Delhi, India
Reporting to: Manager – Operations, CPI India
Employment Type: Full-time

About CPI
CPI is an analysis and advisory organization with deep expertise in finance and policy. Our mission is to help governments, businesses, and financial institutions drive economic growth while addressing climate change.
With a team of experts across seven international offices, including a solid presence in emerging markets and developing economies, CPI is a leader in tracking sustainable investment trends, identifying innovative business models, and supporting the solutions that can drive the transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient, inclusive economy. We are unique in our focus on finance, our ability to get the right people to the table, and our analytical rigor.
About the Role
CPI is seeking a well-organized and motivated Senior Program Operations Associate who will be responsible for coordinating grant and program operations across an assigned portfolio, ensuring compliance, operational efficiency,



and high-quality delivery throughout the grant lifecycle. The position works closely with Program, Finance, and Operations teams to support project implementation, strengthen operational processes, and ensure compliance with donor and organisational requirements.

Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Pre Award /Proposal support (25%):
Coordinate operational inputs for proposal development, including timelines, due diligence, legal review and submission requirements.
Operations Lead for proposal development responsibilities, including timelines, inputs, and submission requirements across operations/legal teams
Support due diligence processes for prospective and existing donors, ensuring completeness and compliance of documentation
Provide guidance to program teams on proposal requirements, systems, and internal processes

2. Post-Award Program Operations (25%)
Grant Management
Coordinate grant implementation activities acros

📌 Senior Program Operations Associate (India)
🏢 Climate Policy Initiative
📍 India