Program Manager (0-2 Years Experience)
Location: Bangalore, India
Work Mode: Work from Office (WFO)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Varaha
Varaha is a pioneering climate-tech company dedicated to reversing climate change through nature-based solutions. Specializing in regenerative agriculture, agroforestry, and biochar projects, Varaha collaborates with smallholder farmers and local communities to promote climate adaptation, biodiversity, water conservation, and increased income for land stewards. By integrating advanced technologies such as remote sensing, blockchain, and science-based quantification tools, Varaha ensures rigorous measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) of carbon removal projects. Our mission is to provide agriculture as a solution to climate change while also helping farmers increase their income.
Key Responsibilities:
• Own and drive programs end-to-end, ensuring timely execution and high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborate seamlessly with both technical and non-technical teams, acting as a bridge between diverse stakeholders.
• Independently manage projects with minimal oversight, demonstrating a strong ability to self-start and take initiative.
• Track project progress, mitigate risks, and ensure clear communication across all levels.
• Develop and execute operational strategies to streamline workflows and enhance team efficiency.
• Assist in setting up key processes and continuously improve project management methodologies.
• Proactively solve problems, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous process improvement.
Requirements:
• Educational Qualification:
• B.Tech/M.Tech in Engineering or a related field is required.
• MBA is a plus, but not mandatory.
• 0-2 years of experience in program management, project coordination, or a related role.
• Highly self-motivated and able to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across multiple teams, including both tech and non-tech teams.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience in climate-tech, sustainability, or agriculture-related sectors is a plus but not mandatory.
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a high-impact organization tackling climate change through innovative solutions.
• Work with cross-functional teams across technology, sustainability, and agriculture.
• Gain exposure to cutting-edge climate-tech solutions and global partnerships.
• Fast-growing environment with opportunities for professional growth and learning.
Recent News Highlights:
• Google Partnership for Biochar Carbon Removal: In January 2025, Varaha entered into a landmark agreement with Google to supply 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits by 2030. This collaboration marks Google’s first carbon project partnership in India and stands as the largest global deal involving biochar.
• Issuance of India’s First Industrial Biochar Carbon Credits: In October 2024, Varaha achieved a significant milestone by issuing India’s first-ever carbon dioxide removal credits from industrial biochar under the Puro.Earth registry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and motivation to careers@varaha.earth. Please include “Program Manager - Bangalore” in the subject line of the email.
Join Us in Making a Difference!
At Varaha, we believe in the power of nature and technology to combat climate change. Join our dynamic team and contribute to creating a sustainable future for communities and the planet.