Light for the World

Program Manager

• Leitung und Management der Programm-Management-Einheit (PMU) durch direkte Aufsicht über 4-5 Mitarbeitern
• Überwachung der Partnerkoordination und operativen Prozesse in mehreren Ländern
• Aufrechterhaltung der strategischen Aufsicht über alle Partner- und Geberverträge
• Identifizierung, Bewertung und Minderung von vertraglichen und Compliance-Risiken
• Leitung der jährlichen Planungs- und Budgetierungsprozesse
• Sicherstellung von qualitativ hochwertigen und zeitgerechten Berichten an Spender
• Entwicklung, Standardisierung und kontinuierliche Verbesserung von Programmmanagement-Tools und -Systemen
• Überwachung der Gesamtprogramm-Leistung und Analyse des Fortschritts

Programme Manager – WcW

Financial Planning and Analysis

• The Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) plays a pivotal role in strengthening the financial management and strategic decision-making capabilities of the organization.
• This position oversees global budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, ensuring effective use of resources to deliver on LftW’s mission.
• This role is responsible for monitoring performance, engaging and developing the FP&A team.
• Lead and develop the team by recruiting, onboarding, setting clear goals, managing performance, and coaching for growth.
• Foster a collaborative, service-oriented team culture that promotes continuous learning and accountability.
• Ensure effective role clarity and resource utilization so the team can perform efficiently and in alignment with organizational needs.
• Lead strategic financial planning , including annual budgeting and multi-year financial plans aligned with MAAP and funding strategies.
• Provide financial leadership and insights to support strategic objectives, long-term sustainability, and programmatic impact.
• Partner with senior leadership and national members on scenario planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis and reporting to senior management, governance bodies, and national members.
• Monitor organizational financial health , including liquidity, reserves, funding trends, and cost efficiency.
• Act as a trusted financial advisor , translating data into actionable insights and supporting major strategic decisions.
• Strengthen systems, processes, and governance by improving financial tools, data integrity, and continuous improvement across planning and reporting.

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead and develop the team by recruiting, onboarding, setting clear goals, managing performance, and coaching for growth.
• Foster a collaborative, service-oriented team culture that promotes continuous learning and accountability.
• Ensure effective role clarity and resource utilization so the team can perform efficiently and in alignment with organizational needs.
• Lead strategic financial planning, including annual budgeting and multi-year financial plans aligned with MAAP and funding strategies.
• Provide financial leadership and insights to support strategic objectives, long-term sustainability, and programmatic impact.
• Partner with senior leadership and national members on scenario planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis and reporting to senior management, governance bodies, and national members.
• Monitor organizational financial health, including liquidity, reserves, funding trends, and cost efficiency.
• Act as a trusted financial advisor, translating data into actionable insights and supporting major strategic decisions.
• Strengthen systems, processes, and governance by improving financial tools, data integrity, and continuous improvement across planning and reporting.

Programme Manager – WcW

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

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