Senior Program Manager

Ecosystem Capacity
Building (ECB)

Reporting
to: AVP / Head – Ecosystem Capacity Building
Location: Bengaluru, with travel across India
Employment: Full time
Role focus: Program leadership, institutional capacity building and
ecosystem partnerships
Who We Are

NSRCEL is the startup hub and
incubation centre of IIM Bangalore. It supports entrepreneurs and
entrepreneurship-support institutions through incubation, learning, research,
partnerships and ecosystem-building initiatives.

NSRCEL works with founders,
incubators, governments, academic institutions, corporates and funders to
strengthen India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and enable inclusive and
sustainable innovation.

About Ecosystem
Capacity Building

Ecosystem
Capacity Building (ECB) is NSRCEL’s institution-building and
ecosystem-development vertical.

ECB
works with incubators and other Entrepreneur Support Organisations (ESO) to
strengthen their:

· Strategy and institutional
positioning

· Governance and leadership

· People and organisational
capabilities

· Incubation programs and




venture-support systems

· Operating processes

· Ecosystem partnerships

· Monitoring and evaluation
systems

· Financial and institutional
sustainability

ECB’s
portfolio includes institutional advisory, incubation-manager development,
research and knowledge products, and multi-stakeholder capacity-building
initiatives.

About iCube

Incubating Incubators
Initiative (iCube) is ECB’s flagship institutional capacity-building program.

It supports emerging and
growth-stage incubators, particularly those serving underserved regions and
sectors, to become stronger, more effective and sustainable organisations.

Through diagnostics,
co-design, implementation support, mentoring and evaluation, iCube helps
partner incubators:

· Define incubation thesis and
strategic positioning; strengthen governance and institutional leadership

· Design and implement incubation
and venture-support programs, along with effec

📌 Senior Program Manager- Ecosystem Capacity Building (Bengaluru)
🏢 NSRCEL
📍 Bengaluru