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Risk & Governance Consultant

  • Full Time
  • Hybrid - Delhi
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 8/04/2026
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Risk & Governance Consultant

  • Finance
  • Tax
  • Credit and risk analysis
  • Cost Accounting

Hybrid - Delhi

Full Time

6 months

 8/04/2026

Assignment Details

Our Client, An American Private Foundation, is looking to engage with a consultant who can deliver the following key responsibilities:

 

  • Adapt and operationalize internal risk & governance strategies into a structured framework for grant-making in India
  • Conduct comprehensive risk and governance assessments for ~20 key grants planned in 2026
  • Develop and implement standardized processes for risk mitigation across the grant lifecycle (from inception to closure)
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements applicable to tax-exempt organizations receiving foreign funding in India
  • Provide advisory support on financial and regulatory best practices for non-profits
  • Engage with grantee organizations to assess governance and compliance capabilities
  • Identify gaps and recommend improvements in governance frameworks for grantee partners
  • Design and conduct monthly virtual sessions (independently or with external experts) to strengthen grantee compliance and governance
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational risk appetite and policies
  • Maintain documentation and reporting for all assessments and governance decisions

Skills Required

Requirement:

 

  • Proven experience in regulatory and compliance frameworks for non-profits in India, particularly those receiving foreign grants
  • Strong understanding of financial, legal, and governance aspects of tax-exempt organizations
  • Experience working with foreign foundations (directly or as an advisor/consultant) is preferred
  • Ability to translate strategy into practical frameworks and processes
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience in risk assessment and mitigation planning

About the Client

An American private foundation

Industry

Professional services - Finance & Accounting

Experience Required:

10+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Risk & Compliance
  • Foreign Grants
  • Risk & Governance
  • Grant Management
  • FCRA Compliance
  • Non-Profit Governance
  • Regulatory compliance

No of open positions:

1

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