ABDUL RAHIM J

Program Manager

PROFILE
Seasoned program manager with 12 years’ experience passionate about corporate social
responsibility. committed to leading successful initiatives in conjunction with internal
teams and corporate clients. Looking for a position where I can use my great project
management skills to support significant environmental and social change.

CONTACT
+91 9035118074
abdulkgr@gmail.com
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
EDUCATION
2010 - 2012
KARNATAKA STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY
Master of Commerce
2005 - 2008
GULBARGA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Commerce
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
Kannada (Fluent)
Hindi (Fluent)
Telugu (Fluent)
Tamil (Intermediate)
PERSONAL INFO
DOB - 01-06-1985
MARITAL STATUS - MARRIED
NATIONALITY - INDIAN
SOFT SKILLS
Team Management
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership
Client Relationship
Management
Strategic Thinking
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced Features of MS Excel
MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
Microsoft Dynamic 365
Cash Flow Management
Internal Controls
Budget and resource management
Reporting and documentation
Strong project management skills
Client relationship management
Stakeholder engagement
Risk management
Quality assurance
WORK EXPERIENCE
Head Held High Foundation
Program Manager JAN- 2020 - DEC-2023
Established and nurtured strong relationships with corporate clients, ensuring
alignment with their objectives and expectations.
Collaborated with clients to develop comprehensive project plans, resulting in
successful execution, including defining scope, objectives, timelines, and budgets.
Oversaw end-to-end project execution, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to
scope, and efficient utilization of funds.
Worked closely with internal teams to allocate resources effectively, ensuring
project success.
Identified and engaged relevant stakeholders, fostering partnerships with delivery
teams, community organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance project
impact.
Managed project budgets, tracked expenses, and optimized resources to meet
goals and deliverables.
Prepared regular reports for clients, highlighting progress, achievements, and
challenges, while maintaining accurate project documentation.
Identified potential risks and developed mitigation strategies, proactively
addressing challenges as needed.
Ensured project deliverables' quality and integrity, adhering to standards and best
practices, while monitoring and evaluating outcomes for impact assessment.
Projects (UNDP-CG&C, Make India Capable, Sach Honge Sapne)
Presidency Group of Institutions
Receivable Manager JAN- 2015 - JAN-2020
Overseeing billing and invoicing procedures related to accounts receivable.
keeping an eye on and improving cash flow through the follow-up of unpaid bills.
determining credit limits and creditworthiness for clients.
establishing and preserving connections with customers to enable timely payment.
producing reports and doing data analysis on accounts receivable.
simplifying procedures and making sure rules are followed.
working together with other departments to fix billing problems.
Employee education and risk reduction for receivables.
Fortune Info Systems
Assistant Finance Manager DEC- 2010 - JAN-2015
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives, driving strategic
business decisions and supporting organizational growth objectives.
Ensure all payment requests are accompanied by proper supporting documents
before processing, maintaining financial transparency and accountability.
Ensure adherence to the payment cycle and prepare outstanding statements for
processing payments, optimizing financial workflows and facilitating timely
payments.