Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Portfolio Management Associate position will drive two essential functions within N4W: (1) managing our semi-annual Call for Proposals (CfP), where the team’s time and expertise is awarded to applicants with exceptional enabling conditions, and (2) overseeing N4W’s outcomes analytics (the ‘Impact Dashboard’) to detail N4W’s contributions to conservation, biodiversity, climate, and sustainable livelihoods outcomes, and guides where the team should focus efforts to maximize impact.
The Portfolio Management Associate position reports to the N4W Director. The position is full-time, fully remote, and can be based in any country where TNC is registered as a Non-government Organization and established employer in Africa (Angola, Gabon, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia), Latin America (Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru), and the Caribbean (The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, USVI). This is a short-term 1 year position. This position may be extended or can end early depending on the needs of the team.

We’re Looking For You
Roles and Responsibilities
• Manages N4W’s Impact Dashboard, including obtaining relevant inputs from field programs, ensuring integrity and relevance of dashboard analytics, and driving system refinements over time as learnings develop
• Works with cross-functional and geographically dispersed team to manage N4W’s semi-annual Call for Proposals process, including assisting with CfP marketing, organizing technical proposal reviews, and integrating learnings into subsequent CfP rounds
• Supports N4W project governance by executing engagement knowledge management loops and ensuring final products are relevant and accessible
• Partners with N4W knowledge management team to build out and maintain our N4W intranet

What You’ll Bring
Minimum Qualifications & Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Economics, Environmental Science, Business Sciences or Business Administration or related field and 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination
• Experience in project management & business process improvement
• Experience with written and verbal communication in the English language
• Experience in Microsoft Excel

Desired Qualifications & Skills
• Process-orientated individual with a passion for driving continuous improvement across team workflow and systems
• Experience using relational database management software including Tableau and Power BI
• Background using Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) tools
• Experience with general purpose programming languages (e.g. Python, R)
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively on multiple concurrent projects
• Attention to detail & structured thinking
• Comfort in fast-paced and dynamic environments
• Multi-language skills (in particular, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Swahili)

What We Bring
Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
TNC offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages tailored to the individual countries where we work. These may include health care benefits, retirement benefits, parental leave, paid time off, life insurance, and disability coverage as well as an employee assistance program and other life and well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
We’re proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports the health and well-being of the people we employ.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

To apply for job ID 53428, submit your materials online by using the Apply Now button at https://careers.nature.org/ . Need help applying? Visit our recruitment page or contact applyhelp@tnc.org. 

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