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Vice President - Global Programs & Grants Management

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Remote · USFull-time$300–350K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$300–350K/yr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Wadhwani Foundation seeks an inaugural Vice President – Global Programs & Grants Management to lead the Wadhwani Operating Foundation and serve as grants management lead for the Wadhwani Charitable Foundation. The executive will establish a globally coherent program, learning and evaluation, and grants management framework, guide grant-allocation recommendations, and work with foundation leadership to clarify documentation, approval authorities, and decision rights. The ideal candidate brings substantial technology-sector experience, ideally complemented by AI exposure or experience.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Grants Management SystemProgram ManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipGrants ManagementLearning and EvaluationTechnology Sector ExperienceArtificial IntelligenceJudgmentExecutive PresenceOutcome Focus

Full job description

In A Nutshell Location Remote Anywhere in United States

Salary $300,000 – $350,000 / year

Job Type Full-time

Experience Level Senior-level

Deadline to apply November 20, 2026

The Wadhwani Foundation seeks a senior, strategic, and entrepreneurial program executive to serve as its inaugural Vice President – Global Programs & Grants Management (Vice President). They will lead the Wadhwani Operating Foundation (WOF) and serve as grants management lead for the Wadhwani Charitable Foundation (WCF), driving program and grantmaking strategy across a global philanthropic enterprise.

The Vice President will join the Foundation at an important time of growth and evolution. The successful candidate will establish a sophisticated, globally coherent program, learning and evaluation, and grants management framework that enables the Foundation to pursue its ambitious mission while closely monitoring outcomes and making disciplined recommendations on grant allocations. Working closely with the Chairman, CEO, Governing Board, Finance and Legal leadership, and recipient-entity leaders, the Vice President will maintain clear documentation, approval authorities, and decision rights between WOF’s program-stewardship activities and WCF’s grant-making responsibilities. Recipient operating entities remain accountable for delivery, and WCF retains its formal grant approval and governance processes. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned and entrepreneurial program executive with substantial technology sector experience; ideally complemented by exposure to/experience in AI. The successful candidate will bring exceptional judgement, executive presence, and a solutions and outcome-focused approach, along with a genuine commitment to the Foundation’s mission and global impact.

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How this job compares

Set against the 10,863 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$300–350K/yr
  • US median$126–202K/yr8,205 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $325K, is 98% above the US median midpoint ($164K) — in the top quarter of Program Management salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 10,863 open Program Management jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (9,277 postings).
Education
3,987 of the 10,863 open Program Management jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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