About the job Senior Project Manager, Academics - FL - BH (SPMU)

Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Academics

Type: Full Time

Organization: Central Square Foundation

Team: Foundational Learning

Location: Patna, Bihar

Central Square Foundation

Founded in 2012, Central Square Foundation is a non-profit philanthropic foundation working with the vision of ensuring quality school education for all children in India. CSF has a mission focused on ensuring high-quality foundational learning for all children in India. To achieve this, CSF works closely with state governments to improve foundational learning outcomes for children. To know more about us and our work, visit www.centralsquarefoundation.org.

About The Foundational Learning Team

The Foundational Learning (FL) team at Central Square Foundation supports States in designing and implementing state missions to ensure FLN learning outcomes for all children. Spread across states, the Project Management Units (PMUs) work closely with state bodies to co‑create mission goals, identify critical workstreams,



set indicators of success, and regularly review mission progress.

Role Summary

The Senior Project Manager (Academics) will lead the academic workstream of CSF's engagement with SCERT, Bihar, supporting the design and implementation of academic interventions under Mission NIPUN Bihar. The role will focus on strengthening the connection between what children are expected to learn, what teachers are supported to do, what happens in classrooms and what children ultimately learn. The person will lead academic design across the learning journey—from curriculum and competencies to Teachers' Guidebooks, student workbooks, teacher capacity-building, classroom implementation and assessment. The role will require robust academic expertise as well as the ability to work effectively within government systems. The person will work closely with SCERT, DIETs and state level senior government stakeholders to develop high-quali

📌 Senior Project Manager – FL – BH (India)
🏢 Central Square Foundation
📍 India