Experienced management professional with an MS in Project Management and an MBA in Finance, with 14 years of expertise in leading and delivering technology-driven projects. Currently serving as Deputy Manager Monitoring at Ignite - National Technology Fund, this role involves overseeing high-impact programs, including the National Incubation Centers, with a substantial budget of Rs.5.4 billion. This position demands comprehensive expertise in financial management, stakeholder management (Execution partners, technology companies, startups, investors, academic institutions, Ministry of IT & Telecom, Audit firms, AGP), communication and reporting, team management, compliance and project management. It also requires a steadfast commitment to maintaining financial integrity through rigorous audits and reporting, ensuring effective execution and alignment with strategic objectives.In previous roles, notable achievements include successfully managing budgeting for public sector projects. In addition to financial oversight, the role encompasses diverse administrative functions, including procurement, payroll management, event management, staff and fleet oversight, and fixed asset management, all contributing to the seamless operation of organizational processes. Effective coordination with government bodies to ensure regulatory compliance.