Senior Manager

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🕒 June 2

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $109.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

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GiveDirectly

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2009

🤲 Charity

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

💰 $1M Grant on 2018-03

Charity • Non-profit • Social Impact

GiveDirectly is a non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty by providing direct cash transfers to individuals in need around the world. With a mission to help people living on less than $2. 15 per day, GiveDirectly empowers recipients to make their own financial decisions by delivering unconditional cash directly to them, leveraging mobile money technology. Their innovative approach has led to broad recognition and has been studied in numerous research projects. By bypassing traditional aid mechanisms, GiveDirectly aims to efficiently and scalably transform lives, offering targeted assistance in regions such as Bangladesh, Kenya, and the United States, among others.

📋 Description

• Own a rich project management plan and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure successful end-to-end execution • Design operational models for new programs, including assessing trade-offs of different design decisions (e.g., targeting, payments, customer service) • Define, track, and report operational and efficiency metrics • Dynamically identify operational vulnerabilities (e.g. fraud, brand risk etc) and create solutions to de-risk • Directly supervise multi-layered teams whose responsibilities include field team hiring and management, operations quality assurance, and business diligence support • Lead cross-functional project teams, managing internal stakeholders and ensuring strong delivery of projects • Directly manage one or more Managers to deliver high-quality operations and programming • Create a strong team culture rooted in GD’s values. Cultivate and grow exceptional talent. • Establish and maintain high-quality relationships with donors and operational partners • Drive communication and alignment across a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including GD senior management, donors, operational partners, researchers, and payment providers • Contribute to project design and project-manage new opportunities • Scope new markets, including operational diligence, feasibility, and risk assessments for pilots and inbound proposals • Identify and pursue fundraising opportunities for new programs • Collaborate with partnerships team to create content to drive donor conversations and position GiveDirectly as a leader in the global cash space

🎯 Requirements

• Exceptional alignment with GiveDirectly Values and active demonstration of our core competencies: emotional intelligence, problem solving, project management, follow-through, and fostering inclusivity. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from candidates who have personal or professional experience in the low-income and/or historically marginalized communities that we serve. • 4-7+ years of work experience in a problem-solving heavy role (field management, consulting, analytics) • Exceptional ability to work analytically through complex operational questions & run robust analyses to inform management and programming decisions • Strong communications skills, including speaking, writing, presenting, and negotiating across diverse audiences • Enthusiasm for dynamic environments, which may lack a pre-defined playbook for success and involve significant “learning by doing” • Ability to approach tasks with resourcefulness and to work in a highly self-directed manner • Ability to manage day-to-day operations while simultaneously building more robust, efficient systems • Experience and high comfort level working in developing-country or high-risk settings • Understanding the context in our countries of operation strongly preferred • Experience working in conflict settings • Fluency in multiple other GiveDirectly working languages (French, Portuguese)

🏖️ Benefits

• A supportive team that works hard and cares hard • A robust health benefits plan (exact details will vary by country) • Flexible paid time off that staff is encouraged to take • Allowances for desk set-up and learning and development