[Remote] Senior Manager, Strategic Finance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GiveDirectly is a leading organization that has delivered over $1B in cash directly to people living in poverty across multiple countries. They are seeking a Senior Manager in Strategic Finance to enhance financial decision-making, improve planning processes, and build analytical systems to support their mission as they scale operations.ResponsibilitiesOwn and drive global budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, in partnership with finance business partners and programmatic staffImprove the tools and processes behind budgeting, forecasting, and reportingConduct financial analyses across Programs, Growth, Product, and Shared Services to identify trends, risks, and opportunitiesSupport initiatives such as cost-efficiency efforts, resource allocation analyses, and scenario planningHelp leaders in the organization identify and answer high-impact financial questionsSkillsA structured problem-solver with 5–8 years of experience in a top-tier consulting, investment banking, private equity, or similarly rigorous environmentHighly analytical — you use data to generate insights and drive decisionsA clear, direct communicator — you cut through complexity and influence senior stakeholders with concise, well-structured thinkingTechnically fluent — you have exceptional skills with spreadsheets and dashboards, and you are excited to apply AI and automation to real analytical problemsHigh ownership, low ego — you take responsibility for outcomes, prioritize ruthlessly, and follow throughIntellectual curiosity and comfort with ambiguity — you enjoy working on problems that don't have a clean answer yet, and you bring genuine intellectual energy to questions about resource allocation and organizational scaleSystems-minded — you spot inefficiencies quickly and design processes, tools, or workflows that make teams run better at scaleMotivated by impact — You are ready to apply the full weight of your strategic and analytical skills to an organization where better financial decisions translate directly into more cash reaching more people living in poverty. You understand the evidence behind direct cash transfers and find that evidence compellingProximity to a GD office preferred: New York, Washington DC, Nairobi, Kampala, Kigali, LondonBenefitsAnnual Benefits Stipend: $21,393Annual Benefits Stipend: £2,760Annual Benefits Stipend: $8,453A supportive team that works hard and cares hardA robust health benefits plan (exact details will vary by country)Flexible paid time off that staff is encouraged to takeAllowances for desk set-up and learning and developmentCompany OverviewGiveDirectly is a nonprofit organization. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.givedirectly.org/.