Operations Manager – Government Skilling Projects

Department: Operations
Industry: Skill Development & Vocational Training
Job Location: Gurgaon / Pan India (as per project requirements)
Experience: 5–8 Years
Employment Type: Full time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Operations Manager to manage and oversee government-funded skill development projects. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project operations, team management, government stakeholder coordination, compliance, monitoring, and timely achievement of project targets.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end operations of government-funded skilling projects such as PMKVY, DDU-GKY, state skill development missions, and other government initiatives.
- Ensure smooth implementation of projects in accordance with government guidelines, project objectives, and contractual requirements.
- Coordinate with government departments, State Skill Development Missions, Sector Skill Councils, Training Centres, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor training centres, mobilization, candidate enrolment, training delivery, assessments, certification, and placement activities.
- Track project-wise targets, milestones, budgets, and deliverables to ensure timely execution.
- Ensure proper documentation, MIS reporting, data management, and submission of progress reports to relevant authorities.
- Monitor project compliance, audits, inspections, and adherence to SOPs and quality standards.
- Lead and supervise project teams, including Project Managers, Coordinators, Trainers, and Mobilization Teams.
- Identify operational challenges, resolve issues,



and implement corrective actions to improve project performance.
- Conduct regular project reviews and prepare management reports on progress, achievements, risks, and pending activities.
- Coordinate with internal HR, Finance, Accounts, and Placement teams for smooth project execution.

Required Candidate Profile

- Graduate/Postgraduate in Management, Social Work, Business Administration, or a relevant discipline.
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience in operations management, preferably in government skilling or skill development projects.
- Strong understanding of government skill development schemes, project implementation, and compliance requirements.
- Experience in handling multiple projects, geographically distributed teams, and training centres.
- Excellent knowledge of MIS, Excel, documentation, reporting, and project monitoring.
- Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel as per project requirements.

Key Skills

Government Project Operations | Skill Development | Project Management | PMKVY | DDU-GKY | State Skill Missions | Team Management | Government Liaisoning | MIS Reporting | Compliance & Audits | Training Centre Monitoring | Mobilization & Placement

Preferred Candidate

Candidates with prior experience working with government departments, NSDC, State Skill Development Missions, Sector Skill Councils, or government-funded training partners will be preferred.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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