Senior Manager
About Palladium:
Palladium is a global company working to design, develop, and deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 90 countries and have a workforce of 4,000 talented, motivated, and diverse staff of all religions, races, languages, and gender identities.
This Opportunity:
Palladium's Inclusive Growth and Natural Capital Practice (IGNC) is seeking multiple outstanding professionals to join us as Senior Managers, namely within the Inclusive Growth and Finance and Investment Portfolios. As a senior-level professional in the Practice, the Senior Manager(s) will bring project management experience and technical acumen to both project delivery and business development. The Senior Manager(s) will play a key role in the technical delivery, strategic oversight, and management of projects and, through business development and contributions to thought leadership, contribute to Palladium Americas' growth and impact around the world.
The Senior Manager(s) will support project delivery, business development, and other initiatives across the Practice. This may include technical areas as diverse as finance and investment, financial and digital inclusion, market systems, business enabling environments, agriculture, climate change and green economy, enterprise development and entrepreneurship, competitiveness, export and market development, e-commerce, and innovation. Across activities, the Senior Manager(s) will lead advancement of IGNC approaches in private sector engagement (PSE), localization, youth and gender inclusion, and working with and through local business ecosystems to achieve scaled and sustainable development outcomes.
Palladium professionals at all levels work extensively and collaboratively with others in the company (including in other Practices/Portfolios and in other regions) to advance firm-level growth and impact goals; build relationships and visibility; develop innovative approaches and methodologies; and manage effective, dynamic teams.
Experienced Senior Managers will have opportunities to support other units within the firm in our collaborative and agile environment, as well as to travel for project oversight or business development pursuits. Typically, Senior Managers serve as thought leaders, proposal champions, and Project Directors; they also may have opportunities to fill short- and long-term assignments overseas.
Location and Compensation:
The position is based in Palladium's
Washington D.C. office.
For our prospective employees in the United States, please note
that the full-time equivalent annual base salary for this position is expected
to range from $93,000 to $140,000, and successful candidates may also be
eligible for additional, variable incentive compensation dependent on the role.
For part-time employees, the salary will be prorated based on the actual number
of hours worked.
Please be advised
that a final salary offer will be based on various factors, including but not
limited to your qualifications, education, experience, skills, seniority,
performance, and Palladium's business or organizational needs.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the compensation for this
position, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We value your interest in
our company and appreciate the opportunity to discuss this opportunity with
you.
You and Your Career:
If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and you have expertise in economic growth, private sector engagement (PSE), inclusive growth, sustainable market systems development, green economy, agriculture and enterprise competitiveness we are interested in hearing from you.
We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career!
Reporting and Supervision:
Primary
Duties and Responsibilities:
Project
Management
Business Development
Technical & Thought Leadership
Leadership/Other
Key
Competencies Required:
Professional
Expertise/Competencies Preferred:
Equity,
Diversity & Inclusion - Palladium is committed to embedding equity, diversity, and
inclusion into everything we do. We welcome applications from all sections of
society and actively encourage diversity to drive innovation, creativity,
success and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve
diversity in our workforce; and that all job applicants and employees receive
equal and fair treatment regardless of their background or personal
characteristics. These include: (but are not limited to) socio-economic
background, age, race, gender identity and expression, religion, ethnicity,
sexual orientation, disability, nationality, veteran, marital or Indigenous
status.
Should
you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or
you are a neurodivergent individual or for any other circumstance, please email
our team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com and we will
be in touch to discuss.
Safeguarding - We define Safeguarding as "the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our people, clients and the communities we work with from harm". We are committed to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a rigorous due diligence process.