Vishal Kumar

About Vishal Kumar

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Highly motivated and results-driven Senior Program Manager with over 15 years of progressive experience in program development, operations, and stakeholder engagement within the health and social sectors. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, optimize processes, and drive impactful initiatives. Adept at fostering strong relationships with government officials, community organizations, and stakeholders. Recognized for leadership and contributions to public health and governance, including multiple awards and commendations KEY SKILLS • Program & Project Management. • Stakeholder Relationship Management. • Operations & Team Leadership. • Training & Capacity Building (Facilitation, Curriculum Development). • Monitoring & Evaluation. • Budget & Resource Management. • Quality Management System. • Local Media Engagement & Public Relations.

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager

   Piramal Swasthya

   Dec 2021 — Present · Ranchi, IN

   To oversee the development and operations of the program.\\\\n· To Create an enabling environment and alignment to give technical & leadership support to the regional as well as the district teams by identification & resolution to relevant challenges.\\\\n. Develop and manage the deployment of pilots, interventions, flagship projects, campaigns, etc. targeted towards leveraging and working with the core stakeholders of the Communitisation team of Anamaya that includes: local organizations, youth and student bodies, traditional healers, SHGs, PRIs and other community organizations.\\\\n. Engage with the state-level, Panchayati Raj & Health departments in the matter of operations and stakeholder management addressing health issues to explore collaborative opportunities as per the program portfolio.\\\\n· Ensure that the stakeholder requirements are met and communicated across the organization through continuous and ongoing dialogue with them.\\\\n· Liaison with government DC, CS cum CMO, DPMs, DPO ICDS, etc, and ensure 100% support from district administration for smooth operations.\\\\n· Plan, implement & maintain the activities as per the objectives of the program.\\\\n· To Create and manage budgets as per the program team’s needs.\\\\n· Explore opportunities to collaborate with community organizations as well as with government officials and district-level authorities by offering them critical outcomes from the program.\\\\n· Support relevant stakeholders in designing and implementation the program.\\\\n· Coordinate with the Regional team for updates, reviews, and for resolutions of challenges and risk.\\\\n· Conduct regular field visits to ensure the expected quality of service is delivered on the field.\\\\n· Facilitate training/ sensitization/ orientation for the identified stakeholders at the district level\\\\n· Create and curate content for local media engagement\\\\n· Mentoring and handholding of the District Leads.\\\\n· Any other responsibility assigned as per the need of the programmatic evolution\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Education

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Master in Rural Development

  2021 — 2023

• Academy of Hospital Administration

  PGDHM

  2008 — 2010

• Jivan Jyoti Institute of Medical Science Allahabad

  Bachelor's Degree

  2005 — 2008

• Vinayaka Missions University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2015 — 2017