Lead Manager of Finance and Operations
2 weeks ago
Functional Area: Finance/Accounting
Department: Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences
Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Schedule: Not specified
Job Overview:
The Lead Manager of Finance and Operations at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) will play a crucial role in advancing J-PAL's mission to effectively convert research conducted by J-PAL affiliates into practical policies aimed at alleviating poverty globally.
This position will report directly to the Director of Finance and Operations and will act as the financial and operational authority for a select portfolio of significant initiatives at J-PAL. The role will involve collaboration with senior finance and operations personnel to ensure optimal operational management within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee financial operations and grants management.
2. Lead various organizational projects within the finance and operations domain.
3. Collaborate with academic and research staff to align financial strategies with research objectives.
About J-PAL:
J-PAL is a renowned global research center dedicated to combating poverty and addressing climate change by ensuring that policy decisions are informed by rigorous scientific evidence. Established at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, J-PAL boasts a network of over 500 leading researchers from prestigious universities worldwide, conducting innovative research and forging impactful partnerships to tackle pressing global challenges.
With a workforce exceeding 400 professionals in research, policy, training, and operations across various regions, J-PAL is committed to making a meaningful difference in the fight against poverty.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of five years of relevant experience, ideally within the higher education or nonprofit sectors.
- Strong expertise in research and grant administration, finance, and budgeting.
Preferred:
- Professional experience with international organizations or collaboration with them.
- Demonstrated proficiency in administrative functions.
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