Managing Director overseeing financial operations for Save the Children's international programming. Ensuring high-quality financial support for critical activities including budget management and contract oversight.
Responsibilities
Plan, monitor and manage overall financial operations across multiple country teams; overseeing project planning, budgeting and spending, grant management, and staff resourcing
Conduct regular analysis of financial data, and prepare financial performance reports including, but not limited to, budget vs. actual, forecast expenses, and trends
Partner with program leadership team, identifying and addressing financial risks and opportunities, solving complex financial problems and establishing policies and procedures
Ensure efficient use of resources, overseeing finance teams and budget holders to ensure they are maximizing funds
Develop relationships with SCI and country offices, clarifying roles and responsibilities across the movement and ensuring they are equipped with the necessary financial tools and information to effectively implement the award
Coordinate with regional and country office leadership to establish effective strategies to identify and mitigate risks within the portfolio; escalating issues as appropriate
Oversee and lead the development of systems and structures for consistent SCUS financial oversight of the international portfolio for the entire life cycle of awards
Requirements
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
At least 10 years of relevant experience
Proven experience in nonprofit financial management, grant management, and subaward management
Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with individuals and teams at all levels, both internally and externally
Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time
Professional proficiency in MS Office suite
Professional proficiency in spoken and written English
Benefits
Flexible schedules and time off: Flexible schedules, generous PTO, 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays and hybrid working opportunities
Health: Competitive health care, dental and vision coverage for you and your family
Family: A variety of paid leaves: caregiver, parental/adoption, critical child illness and fertility benefits
Retirement: A retirement savings plan with employer contributions (after one year)
Wellness: 15 safety and wellness days annually (if hired on or after July 1, safety and wellness days prorated to 8 days), mental health benefits and support through Calm and company-hosted events
Employee Assistance Program: free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services
Learning & Growth: Access to internal and external learning & development opportunities and mentorships
Job title
Managing Director, Finance Portfolio Management – International
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