GiveDirectly

Senior Manager, Product

GiveDirectly

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $115,500 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own the vision and roadmap for Cash + Coaching across content, channel, and dosage
  • Continue deep collaborations with specific country Programs teams to design and pilot coaching models in operational contexts
  • Partner extensively with external organizations to integrate best-in-class content
  • Manage vendors and co-development partnerships from concept through rollout
  • Translate behavioral science into practical, scalable delivery systems
  • Test and iterate quickly within large-scale cash programs
  • Build and manage strategic partnerships with graduation implementers, academic partners, tech and edutainment vendors
  • Evaluate when to build in-house vs. adapt or license external content
  • Ensure the success of rapid pilots and structured experiments of the coaching components

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of experience designing or leading graduation, economic inclusion, or cash-plus programs
  • Direct experience building or scaling digital coaching products (e.g., chatbot, app-based curriculum, edutainment platform, digital financial literacy tools)
  • Deep familiarity with the graduation evidence base and coaching methodologies
  • Strong project management skills, with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple internal teams, country programs, and external vendors simultaneously
  • Experience translating behavioral or training concepts into scalable operational systems
  • Excellent written communication and strategic thinking skills
  • Language Requirement: English, French preferred
  • Preferred: Experience co-developing products with governments or multilateral partners
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled tools, WhatsApp-based delivery, IVR, or digital learning platforms
  • Experience working in fast-paced, iterative environments.
Benefits
  • Annual Benefits Stipend for US: $21,393
  • Opportunity for performance bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
strategic thinkingwritten communicationcollaborationvendor managementpartnership buildingadaptabilityproblem-solvingmultitaskingleadershipcreativity