Antara Chatterjee

CSR professional with 2+ years of experience managing corporate CSR portfolios worth over INR 4 crore for Fortune 500 clients including IBM, Amazon, Titan, and Flipkart. Experienced in NGO partnership management, employee volunteering programs, budget management, and ESG/SDG-aligned reporting. Delivered 98% on-time program execution, 15% cost efficiency, and measurable impact for 25,000+ employee volunteers and 15,000+ community beneficiaries across 25+ districts and 90+ NGO partners.

Associate - Program Management - Goodera - Bengaluru, India

(2025-03)

• Lead end-to-end CSR and employee engagement program management for IBM India, overseeing 25,000+ employee volunteering participations annually across 16 cities in partnership with 90+ NGOs, aligned with 12+ UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Plan and execute 500+ community impact activations annually, including a peak of 150+ multi-city events in a single week, achieving a 98% on-time delivery rate with zero major disruptions.
• Manage stakeholder relationships across corporate CSR teams, NGO partners, vendors, and finance as primary point of contact, aligning program delivery with client CSR strategy and impact objectives.
• Own budget management for an annual CSR portfolio worth INR 2.5 crore, building Excel-based costing models and reconciling vendor invoices; achieved 15% cost efficiency through vendor negotiation and cost benchmarking.
• Lead monitoring & evaluation (M&E) and CSR reporting, analyzing participation and outcome data to build impact dashboards, case studies, and client presentations supporting Section 135, Schedule VII, and ESG (GRI, SASB) disclosure.
• Design and manage skills-based volunteering programs (mentorship, pro bono consulting, digital literacy) alongside volunteer time-off programs to drive employee participation.
• Draft SOPs and playbooks for event execution, vendor onboarding, and NGO due diligence; manage program data across CRM and reporting dashboards via Google Workspace.
• Delivered CSR programs for Amazon DCI, Titan, Tata Communications, and Flipkart, executing 12+ community-focused projects that strengthened corporate-NGO partnerships and expanded program reach into new communities.

Program Coordinator - Selco Foundation - Bengaluru, India

(2024-05 - 2025-02)

• Coordinated 8 sustainability programs spanning livelihoods, agriculture, education, and community development, including clean energy interventions for remote schools, benefiting 15,000+ individuals across 12 districts.
• Conducted monitoring & evaluation and impact assessments, including field-level data collection, Excel-based analysis, and GIS mapping; developed monthly, quarterly, and annual impact reports for 10+ funders and NGO partners.
• Tracked program budgets and fund utilization across 9 grants worth INR 1.80 crore, supporting donor compliance and financial reporting.
• Led field visits to 50+ schools and community sites across 25 intervention locations, strengthening relationships with NGO partners and community leaders.
• Developed communication materials, including a Cold-Chain Handbook for agricultural applications, supporting partner engagement and knowledge-sharing.
• Developed CSR strategy documentation, annual action plans, and donor reports for 6 corporate and institutional partnerships, informing strategic decisions that shaped multi-year program direction.

Intern - WinVinaya Foundation - Bengaluru

(2023 - 2023)

• Planned and executed community engagement activities for candidates with intellectual disabilities; conducted accessibility research and designed questionnaires for hearing-impaired applicants.
• Facilitated CSR volunteering for 50+ individuals and managed a team of three; served as soft skills development trainer.

Intern - Accion Fraterna Ecology Centre - Anantapur

(2022 - 2022)

• Conducted field-based research on sustainable agriculture, water management, and alternative livelihood programs in drought-affected communities.

Master of Arts - Development - Azim Premji University (2022 - 2024)

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) - Sociology - St. Xavier's College (2019 - 2022)