Finance Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Provide financial support to country offices and programs, involving planning, analysis, and budgeting processes. Support investment reviews and due diligence while enhancing financial functions.

Posted 5/2/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65 - $80 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You provide business and financial support to a country offices and programs, requiring day-to-day involvement in financial planning and analysis, operating plans, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and communicating the results of these business processes.
You also ensure the systems and processes are in place to provide timely financial and rigorous reporting, building a financial function that fully meets current needs and is capable of scaling quickly as the organization continues to grow and evolve.
You are also responsible for budgeting and financial planning, resource allocation, and supporting other foundation-wide projects.
You will support the team primarily in three areas: investment reviews, partner due diligence, and portfolio management.
Specific responsibilities include: Investment Analysis & Due Diligence Investment analyses inclusive of organizational due diligence, grantee/contractor budget reviews, subsequent payment reviews, and ad hoc related work to investments made by the program teams supported.
Perform financial and risk analysis to support investment making.
Lead organizational assessments/due diligence of key grantees/partners; develop action plans to address findings and breakthroughs to measure progress towards organizational outcomes.
Assess the financial and organizational health of organizations through financial statements review and discussions with CFOs and other finance staff.
Analyze and develop business plans and perform financial sustainability analysis of organizations and specific projects.
Investment Structuring & Advisory Structure effective investments and develop appropriate mitigating strategies to manage financial and organizational risks.
Make recommendations in negotiating investments and sizing payments.
Advise on strengthening the organizational capacity of critical partners.
Portfolio Management & Financial Reporting Internal financial reporting and analysis in support of strategic resource allocation, internal budget management, pipeline management, forecasts, and budgeting.
Provide support to financial presentations to program team leadership using internal systems such as INVEST and Power BI.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of demonstrated experience.
Strong analytical acumen, especially financial modeling and investment/deal structuring.
Proficient with Excel and other analytic tools.
Detailed knowledge of risk management and due diligence.
Robust analytical, quantitative, and modelling skills for broad variety of business models and transaction types.
Detailed knowledge of how to communicate sophisticated financial concepts to partners with a diverse set of backgrounds, including leadership, program staff, grantees, and other foundation operational resources.
Detailed knowledge of how to synthesize skills, how to absorb, and quickly distill significant amounts of information.
Strong ability to read and analyze financial statements.
Strong project management skills and ability to work on multiple projects, or support multiple teams, simultaneously.
Strong relationship management skills.
Significant experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, business planning, and business case development.
Significant experience implementing and using financial processes and systems.
Experience experimenting with AI tools, particularly Claude, is a strong plus and but not required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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You provide business and financial support to a country offices and programs, requiring day-to-day involvement in financial planning and analysis, operating plans, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and communicating the results of these business processes.
You also ensure the systems and processes are in place to provide timely financial and rigorous reporting, building a financial function that fully meets current needs and is capable of scaling quickly as the organization continues to grow and evolve.
You are also responsible for budgeting and financial planning, resource allocation, and supporting other foundation-wide projects.
You will support the team primarily in three areas: investment reviews, partner due diligence, and portfolio management.
Specific responsibilities include: Investment Analysis & Due Diligence Investment analyses inclusive of organizational due diligence, grantee/contractor budget reviews, subsequent payment reviews, and ad hoc related work to investments made by the program teams supported.
Perform financial and risk analysis to support investment making.
Lead organizational assessments/due diligence of key grantees/partners; develop action plans to address findings and breakthroughs to measure progress towards organizational outcomes.
Assess the financial and organizational health of organizations through financial statements review and discussions with CFOs and other finance staff.
Analyze and develop business plans and perform financial sustainability analysis of organizations and specific projects.
Investment Structuring & Advisory Structure effective investments and develop appropriate mitigating strategies to manage financial and organizational risks.
Make recommendations in negotiating investments and sizing payments.
Advise on strengthening the organizational capacity of critical partners.
Portfolio Management & Financial Reporting Internal financial reporting and analysis in support of strategic resource allocation, internal budget management, pipeline management, forecasts, and budgeting.
Provide support to financial presentations to program team leadership using internal systems such as INVEST and Power BI. 🎯 Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of demonstrated experience.
Strong analytical acumen, especially financial modeling and investment/deal structuring.
Proficient with Excel and other analytic tools.
Detailed knowledge of risk management and due diligence.
Robust analytical, quantitative, and modelling skills for broad variety of business models and transaction types.
Detailed knowledge of how to communicate sophisticated financial concepts to partners with a diverse set of backgrounds, including leadership, program staff, grantees, and other foundation operational resources.
Detailed knowledge of how to synthesize skills, how to absorb, and quickly distill significant amounts of information.
Strong ability to read and analyze financial statements.
Strong project management skills and ability to work on multiple projects, or support multiple teams, simultaneously.
Strong relationship management skills.
Significant experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, business planning, and business case development.
Significant experience implementing and using financial processes and systems.
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Hard Skills & Tools

financial planningfinancial analysisbudgetingforecastinginvestment analysisrisk managementfinancial modelingdue diligencebusiness planningfinancial sustainability analysis

Soft Skills

analytical acumenproject managementrelationship managementcommunication skillsorganizational assessmentsynthesis skillsquantitative skillsability to distill informationnegotiation skillscapacity building

Certifications

Bachelor's degree