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Flex Senior Manager, Africa

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 4-7+ years

📍 Location: Goma, Monrovia, Kampala, Nairobi or potentially another location within or near the Central Africa time zone

🔍 Industry: Non-profit, cash transfers

🏢 Company: GiveDirectly👥 501-1000💰 $1,000,000 Grant almost 7 years agoMobile PaymentsService IndustryCharityFinancial ServicesPaymentsNon Profit

🗣️ Languages: English, French

⏳ Experience: 4-7+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementData AnalysisRisk ManagementStakeholder management

Requirements:
  • 4-7+ years of work experience in a relevant role.
  • Exceptional analytical skills to address complex implementation questions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work with a diverse, multicultural team.
  • Comfort in dynamic environments with 'learning by doing' approach.
  • Resourcefulness and autonomous working ability.
  • Experience in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.
  • Curiosity to learn about cash transfer program design.
  • Comfort with multiple software systems and data analysis.
  • Professional working proficiency in French.
  • Alignment with GiveDirectly's values and core competencies.
Responsibilities:
  • 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.
  • Define, track, and report programmatic and budgetary KPIs.
  • Identify risks and mitigation plans dynamically.
  • Supervise multi-layered teams responsible for field management and quality assurance.
  • Maintain high-quality relationships with donors and program partners.
  • Drive communication and alignment with stakeholders.
  • Cultivate talent and reinforce team culture.
  • Consolidate best practices and generate tools for continuous improvement.
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