The Equity & Inclusion Division — Race Ethnicity, Language Disability, & Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (REALD & SOGI) Section is hiring a REALD & SOGI Repository and Registry Governance Policy Advisor .
If you are interested in Data Governance Policy related to using disaggregated demographic data to inform health equity policy, research, and programmatic decisions, then we want you to apply now!
The primary purpose of the REALD & SOGI Repository and Registry Governance Policy Advisor position will be leading, managing, and overseeing work on developing REALD&SOGI data collection and governance standards and policies for state-wide implementation, ensuring alignment and compliance with standards and policies across data systems in OHA, ODHS, CCOs, insurers and provider systems. The Policy Advisor will provide recommendations to OHA leadership, Policy makers and health care partner groups on the implementation of REALD&SOGI data standards, the standardized collection, data analysis and interpretation of REALD & SOGI data.
The position will lead enterprise-wide implementation strategies and ensure that the implementation of REALD&SOGI requirements are consistent with legislative intent, and the data are continuously evaluated to determine quality and accessibility for use to inform policy and programmatic decisions to eliminate health inequities and increase parity across OHA and ODHS systems. The Repository Governance Policy Advisor will research and create new REALD&SOGI data request processes consistent with legislative intent, develop guidance documents and training for research and data analysts, program staff who work in OHA, ODHS, CCOs, providers and insurers on how to request and use REALD & SOGI data from the repository or utilize comparable demographic data that is consistent with REALD & SOGI standards.
This position requires someone with advanced degree in healthcare administration, understands data analysis methods strong policy development and analysis experience; systems thinking and integration; strong project management and granular understanding of agency, statewide and federal data systems, standards, structures, and interoperability of data collected by different systems. Must have analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, will have substantial autonomy requiring exceptional skills in leadership, influence, self-direction, poise under pressure, and comfortable navigating complex projects with competing demands and timelines.
The Policy Advisor position requires someone with strong understanding and experience tracking and analyzing national laws and policies governing consent, privacy, the collection and use of personally identifiable information and the development of interoperable systems to protect privacy in the collection and use of personally identifiable information, including conditions for sharing of such information with state and federal entities. The governance policy recommendations and decisions within the purview of this position have national and state-wide systems impacts; are highly visible and potentially controversial to affected health care constituents, and the Governor’s office. The data governance and policy initiatives the position will lead and oversee have complex and interdependent technical, political, fiscal, and administrative, aspects that must be considered and continuously managed. The Policy Advisor will manage the work of the repository data specialist and other analysts working on tasks related to the development and operations of the REALD & SOGI data repository and registry. Improving the collection, access, and use of this demographic data ensures more informed fiscal, programmatic, service policy, and public health planning decisions in service of OHA’s goal of eliminating health inequities by 2030.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A master’s degree in business or Public Administration, Public Health, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science, or any advanced degree demonstrating the capacity for the commensurate knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical, planning and leadership work.
OR
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience relating to: policy analysis, governance, implementing policies and programs relating to data systems, evaluation of programs, evaluation of data systems, research, monitoring and addressing data and management.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING:
Preferred educational background/certifications:
A Master’s Degree in Health Administration, Public Health, Human Services, Business Administration, Social Work, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Education, Race and Ethnic Studies, Disability Studies, Gender Studies, Language Studies, or Public Administration, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years of experience coordinating or administering a program or any combination of experience and education such as an advanced degree, equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills required for this position relating to leadership, data governance, equity or disparities analysis, social justice, racial justice, disability justice, anti-racism, dismantling institutional privilege, social determinants of health and equity, community organizing, and policy development.
Requested Skills/Attributes:
The Policy Advisor position requires someone with Knowledge and experience in health equity frameworks around change management and/or coordination impacting various parties across a large enterprise. Experience with stakeholder and partner engagement, doing equity work in a large organizational setting and in different systems. Experience tracking and analyzing national laws and policies governing the interoperability of data and systems, the collection and use of personally identifiable information and the development of policies to protect privacy in the collection and use of personally identifiable information, including conditions for sharing of such information with public and private entities in the state and at the federal level.
The person should have demonstrated project management experience, including an ability to effectively manage multiple project timelines, plans and deliverables. Demonstrated ability to engage and work effectively with Tribes, racially, ethnically, linguistically, disabled, and gender-diverse communities, including existing working relationships with diverse community leaders throughout Oregon. This position works collaboratively in a team setting. Willingness to collaborate, share information, and contribute to the team’s success, is necessary and preferred. Recognize how current systems and structures limit and obstruct possibilities for equitable outcomes. Contributes to a respectful and productive work environment. Working knowledge of data analysis, Familiarity with statistical software applications and OS platforms: data visualization applications (Tableau, Power BI, R); Windows Desktop and Server, file transfer protocol (FTP and sFTP). Requires rigorous adherence to the highest standards of confidentiality regarding workforce and patients’ information.
Prefer those with the lived experience as a member of communities most impacted by the collection of data in the relevant subject matter area, as well as having experience of working with, building, and maintaining relationships with such communities.
The person in this position is expected to:
Be grounded in data, data equity and data justice principles.
Be grounded in disability justice principles.
Be involved and integrated with the disability communities.
Develop a deep understanding of current research, data, practices as it relates to this position.
Develop a deep understanding of identities, cultures, and issues relevant to their assigned subject matter area as it relates to REALD & SOGI data collection and use.
Know the research and current trends (national, local) as it relates to demographic.
Data collection and use.
Be comfortable with reaching out and engaging with communities as well as health providers and insurers.
Learn, interpret, and maintain knowledge of relevant federal and state administrative rules and regulations.
The person in this position must be able to:
Prepare and present highly complex technical material and issues to non-specialists. Effectively express ideas orally and in writing; using appropriate, accessible language and visuals; and organizing ideas and marshaling facts in an objective manner.
Identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
Determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations and the environment will affect the outcomes.
Prepare and present reports on progress towards outcomes.
What's in it for you?
The Equity & Inclusion division is a team of passionate individuals working to identify and address health inequities. You will receive a comprehensive, competitive, and affordable benefits, leave, and wellness package, including:
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
11 paid holidays
10 hours of vacation per month
8 hours of sick leave per month, eligible to be used as accrued.
24 hours of personal business leave per fiscal year, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
Pension and retirement programs
Opportunity to potentially receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Continuous growth and development opportunities
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
A healthy work/life balance, including flexible schedules and hybrid work options for many positions.
Salary Range: $6,901 - $10,161 / monthly
This position is in Portland and may require travel to Salem and around the state and will be a hybrid mix of in office /remote work. Candidates will need flexibility to come into the Portland office at least a few days a week.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-149331
Application Deadline: 02/29/2024
Feb 16, 2024
Full time
The Equity & Inclusion Division — Race Ethnicity, Language Disability, & Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (REALD & SOGI) Section is hiring a REALD & SOGI Repository and Registry Governance Policy Advisor .
If you are interested in Data Governance Policy related to using disaggregated demographic data to inform health equity policy, research, and programmatic decisions, then we want you to apply now!
The primary purpose of the REALD & SOGI Repository and Registry Governance Policy Advisor position will be leading, managing, and overseeing work on developing REALD&SOGI data collection and governance standards and policies for state-wide implementation, ensuring alignment and compliance with standards and policies across data systems in OHA, ODHS, CCOs, insurers and provider systems. The Policy Advisor will provide recommendations to OHA leadership, Policy makers and health care partner groups on the implementation of REALD&SOGI data standards, the standardized collection, data analysis and interpretation of REALD & SOGI data.
The position will lead enterprise-wide implementation strategies and ensure that the implementation of REALD&SOGI requirements are consistent with legislative intent, and the data are continuously evaluated to determine quality and accessibility for use to inform policy and programmatic decisions to eliminate health inequities and increase parity across OHA and ODHS systems. The Repository Governance Policy Advisor will research and create new REALD&SOGI data request processes consistent with legislative intent, develop guidance documents and training for research and data analysts, program staff who work in OHA, ODHS, CCOs, providers and insurers on how to request and use REALD & SOGI data from the repository or utilize comparable demographic data that is consistent with REALD & SOGI standards.
This position requires someone with advanced degree in healthcare administration, understands data analysis methods strong policy development and analysis experience; systems thinking and integration; strong project management and granular understanding of agency, statewide and federal data systems, standards, structures, and interoperability of data collected by different systems. Must have analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, will have substantial autonomy requiring exceptional skills in leadership, influence, self-direction, poise under pressure, and comfortable navigating complex projects with competing demands and timelines.
The Policy Advisor position requires someone with strong understanding and experience tracking and analyzing national laws and policies governing consent, privacy, the collection and use of personally identifiable information and the development of interoperable systems to protect privacy in the collection and use of personally identifiable information, including conditions for sharing of such information with state and federal entities. The governance policy recommendations and decisions within the purview of this position have national and state-wide systems impacts; are highly visible and potentially controversial to affected health care constituents, and the Governor’s office. The data governance and policy initiatives the position will lead and oversee have complex and interdependent technical, political, fiscal, and administrative, aspects that must be considered and continuously managed. The Policy Advisor will manage the work of the repository data specialist and other analysts working on tasks related to the development and operations of the REALD & SOGI data repository and registry. Improving the collection, access, and use of this demographic data ensures more informed fiscal, programmatic, service policy, and public health planning decisions in service of OHA’s goal of eliminating health inequities by 2030.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A master’s degree in business or Public Administration, Public Health, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science, or any advanced degree demonstrating the capacity for the commensurate knowledge and skills; and five years professional-level evaluative, analytical, planning and leadership work.
OR
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience relating to: policy analysis, governance, implementing policies and programs relating to data systems, evaluation of programs, evaluation of data systems, research, monitoring and addressing data and management.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING:
Preferred educational background/certifications:
A Master’s Degree in Health Administration, Public Health, Human Services, Business Administration, Social Work, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Education, Race and Ethnic Studies, Disability Studies, Gender Studies, Language Studies, or Public Administration, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and five years of experience coordinating or administering a program or any combination of experience and education such as an advanced degree, equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills required for this position relating to leadership, data governance, equity or disparities analysis, social justice, racial justice, disability justice, anti-racism, dismantling institutional privilege, social determinants of health and equity, community organizing, and policy development.
Requested Skills/Attributes:
The Policy Advisor position requires someone with Knowledge and experience in health equity frameworks around change management and/or coordination impacting various parties across a large enterprise. Experience with stakeholder and partner engagement, doing equity work in a large organizational setting and in different systems. Experience tracking and analyzing national laws and policies governing the interoperability of data and systems, the collection and use of personally identifiable information and the development of policies to protect privacy in the collection and use of personally identifiable information, including conditions for sharing of such information with public and private entities in the state and at the federal level.
The person should have demonstrated project management experience, including an ability to effectively manage multiple project timelines, plans and deliverables. Demonstrated ability to engage and work effectively with Tribes, racially, ethnically, linguistically, disabled, and gender-diverse communities, including existing working relationships with diverse community leaders throughout Oregon. This position works collaboratively in a team setting. Willingness to collaborate, share information, and contribute to the team’s success, is necessary and preferred. Recognize how current systems and structures limit and obstruct possibilities for equitable outcomes. Contributes to a respectful and productive work environment. Working knowledge of data analysis, Familiarity with statistical software applications and OS platforms: data visualization applications (Tableau, Power BI, R); Windows Desktop and Server, file transfer protocol (FTP and sFTP). Requires rigorous adherence to the highest standards of confidentiality regarding workforce and patients’ information.
Prefer those with the lived experience as a member of communities most impacted by the collection of data in the relevant subject matter area, as well as having experience of working with, building, and maintaining relationships with such communities.
The person in this position is expected to:
Be grounded in data, data equity and data justice principles.
Be grounded in disability justice principles.
Be involved and integrated with the disability communities.
Develop a deep understanding of current research, data, practices as it relates to this position.
Develop a deep understanding of identities, cultures, and issues relevant to their assigned subject matter area as it relates to REALD & SOGI data collection and use.
Know the research and current trends (national, local) as it relates to demographic.
Data collection and use.
Be comfortable with reaching out and engaging with communities as well as health providers and insurers.
Learn, interpret, and maintain knowledge of relevant federal and state administrative rules and regulations.
The person in this position must be able to:
Prepare and present highly complex technical material and issues to non-specialists. Effectively express ideas orally and in writing; using appropriate, accessible language and visuals; and organizing ideas and marshaling facts in an objective manner.
Identify measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
Determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations and the environment will affect the outcomes.
Prepare and present reports on progress towards outcomes.
What's in it for you?
The Equity & Inclusion division is a team of passionate individuals working to identify and address health inequities. You will receive a comprehensive, competitive, and affordable benefits, leave, and wellness package, including:
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
11 paid holidays
10 hours of vacation per month
8 hours of sick leave per month, eligible to be used as accrued.
24 hours of personal business leave per fiscal year, eligible to be used after 6 months of service.
Pension and retirement programs
Opportunity to potentially receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Continuous growth and development opportunities
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
A healthy work/life balance, including flexible schedules and hybrid work options for many positions.
Salary Range: $6,901 - $10,161 / monthly
This position is in Portland and may require travel to Salem and around the state and will be a hybrid mix of in office /remote work. Candidates will need flexibility to come into the Portland office at least a few days a week.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-149331
Application Deadline: 02/29/2024
American Red Cross
Washington, District of Columbia
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking a dynamic highly skilled and experienced Payment Gateway Integration Specialist to join our Payment gateway support technical integration team. This role is crucial for ensuring seamless integration between payment gateway platforms (PayPal/Braintree, Stripe) and our various internal departments & lines of service, vendors, and applications. If you are skilled in payment gateway technology integration, can drive seamless integrations, provide guidance to stakeholders, contribute to the growth and success of our organization, and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world. The work location for this exciting opportunity is virtual. The selected candidate will work 100% remotely from home and can be located anywhere in the United States working East Coast hours. (Core work hours are 8:30am – 5:30pm EST.) WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD: The Payment Gateway Integration Specialist will serve as the e-commerce Subject Matter Expert (SME) for both business and technical gateway integrations across The American Red Cross, including Red Cross Online (redcross.org), Fundraising, Training Services and any current and future applications utilizing Braintree. This position will also liaise with Braintree for technical issues, monitor trends, and provide technical support to vendors integrating with gateway providers. Key Responsibilities: • Technical Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for technical inquiries and issues with payment gateways specifically Braintree and Stripe, working closely with their support team to coordinate vendor resources and vendor staff from Braintree. Continuously monitor and track technical issues related to Braintree/Stripe and escalate them as necessary to ensure prompt resolution. • Gateway Integrations: Work closely with internal departments and all current and future Red Cross vendors integrating with Braintree, such as Salesforce, Adobe, donor processing systems, and other systems to ensure successful integrations with Braintree. This includes establishing and maintaining integration standards, issuance and maintenance of API keys, monitoring data flows, facilitating Braintree-related projects and Braintree release management. Understand the impact of system changes across the platform, streamline QA, and establish accountability. Drive initiative delivery from inception to launch with the internal and third-party development teams • New Relic Monitoring and Reporting: Enhance and expand the use of New Relic for monitoring Braintree integrations and generating meaningful reports to optimize performance. This includes active live monitoring; implementing critical alerts; and completing daily, weekly, and long-term trend analysis; etc • Product Roadmap: Collaborate with Braintree and stakeholders to develop and maintain a product roadmap, ensuring alignment with our organization's long-term goals. • Governance Process: Establish and lead a governance process for Braintree changes and upgrades, ensuring that changes are implemented smoothly and do not disrupt operations. • Reporting: Provide comprehensive reports and analytics related to Braintree integration performance, identifying gaps and areas for improvement. • Systems Test Reviews: Review system test plans of Braintree integrations and systems testing to ensure that they are comprehensive and cover all major components to enhance overall performance. • Data Mining: Leverage data analysis skills to understand data and identify opportunities for marketing cross-channel buyers and donors, contributing to our long-term strategic goals. • Access Management and Security: Implement safeguards aligned with permission management and oversee policies for secure access to Braintree. • Convening Stakeholders: Ensure a deep understanding of the impacts of changes across the organization, the flow of data in and out of Braintree, and end-to-end solutions for donor/customer experiences. • Training and Ongoing Communication: Develop a user-wide communication system for improvements and changes, define training requirements for new users, and facilitate onboarding training for new employees. • New Partner (Vendor) Onboarding/MAID Process: Create a checklist of requirements, steps, and processes for onboarding new partners/vendors and ensure compliance with guidelines. Oversee the onboarding of new payment partners through the due diligence process, technical integration, certification, and end-to-end testing Scope: people manager that interprets and administers policies, process, and procedures that may affect sections and subordinate units. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required/minimum qualifications): • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. • Minimum 7 years working in technology • 3+ years working extensively with Braintree/PayPal products, Payments (Credit Card, Banking, Online, Offline) and payment gateways and payment processors (Braintree preferred). • Understanding of Payments Processing Industry • ACH/EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) and Credit Card Payment Processing/Digital Wallets • PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) Requirements and Certification process • Coordinating with development teams and development lifecycles • Working cross functionally to develop technology platform strategy. • Working under tight deadlines and with urgency • Strong technical and analytical skills. • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. • Project management experience is a plus. • Data analysis and reporting proficiency. • Prior experience working in a non-profit organization is advantageous. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PAY INFORMATION: The starting annual salary range for this position is $115K - $135K. We do not offer an annual bonus for this role. This job will be posted for a minimum of five business days and extended if the applicant pool needs to be expanded. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. **We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location & experience.** BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work, retirement, getting healthy and more. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance and learn. • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with up to 5% Match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance Programs • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and Recognition *LI-EH1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking a dynamic highly skilled and experienced Payment Gateway Integration Specialist to join our Payment gateway support technical integration team. This role is crucial for ensuring seamless integration between payment gateway platforms (PayPal/Braintree, Stripe) and our various internal departments & lines of service, vendors, and applications. If you are skilled in payment gateway technology integration, can drive seamless integrations, provide guidance to stakeholders, contribute to the growth and success of our organization, and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world. The work location for this exciting opportunity is virtual. The selected candidate will work 100% remotely from home and can be located anywhere in the United States working East Coast hours. (Core work hours are 8:30am – 5:30pm EST.) WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD: The Payment Gateway Integration Specialist will serve as the e-commerce Subject Matter Expert (SME) for both business and technical gateway integrations across The American Red Cross, including Red Cross Online (redcross.org), Fundraising, Training Services and any current and future applications utilizing Braintree. This position will also liaise with Braintree for technical issues, monitor trends, and provide technical support to vendors integrating with gateway providers. Key Responsibilities: • Technical Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for technical inquiries and issues with payment gateways specifically Braintree and Stripe, working closely with their support team to coordinate vendor resources and vendor staff from Braintree. Continuously monitor and track technical issues related to Braintree/Stripe and escalate them as necessary to ensure prompt resolution. • Gateway Integrations: Work closely with internal departments and all current and future Red Cross vendors integrating with Braintree, such as Salesforce, Adobe, donor processing systems, and other systems to ensure successful integrations with Braintree. This includes establishing and maintaining integration standards, issuance and maintenance of API keys, monitoring data flows, facilitating Braintree-related projects and Braintree release management. Understand the impact of system changes across the platform, streamline QA, and establish accountability. Drive initiative delivery from inception to launch with the internal and third-party development teams • New Relic Monitoring and Reporting: Enhance and expand the use of New Relic for monitoring Braintree integrations and generating meaningful reports to optimize performance. This includes active live monitoring; implementing critical alerts; and completing daily, weekly, and long-term trend analysis; etc • Product Roadmap: Collaborate with Braintree and stakeholders to develop and maintain a product roadmap, ensuring alignment with our organization's long-term goals. • Governance Process: Establish and lead a governance process for Braintree changes and upgrades, ensuring that changes are implemented smoothly and do not disrupt operations. • Reporting: Provide comprehensive reports and analytics related to Braintree integration performance, identifying gaps and areas for improvement. • Systems Test Reviews: Review system test plans of Braintree integrations and systems testing to ensure that they are comprehensive and cover all major components to enhance overall performance. • Data Mining: Leverage data analysis skills to understand data and identify opportunities for marketing cross-channel buyers and donors, contributing to our long-term strategic goals. • Access Management and Security: Implement safeguards aligned with permission management and oversee policies for secure access to Braintree. • Convening Stakeholders: Ensure a deep understanding of the impacts of changes across the organization, the flow of data in and out of Braintree, and end-to-end solutions for donor/customer experiences. • Training and Ongoing Communication: Develop a user-wide communication system for improvements and changes, define training requirements for new users, and facilitate onboarding training for new employees. • New Partner (Vendor) Onboarding/MAID Process: Create a checklist of requirements, steps, and processes for onboarding new partners/vendors and ensure compliance with guidelines. Oversee the onboarding of new payment partners through the due diligence process, technical integration, certification, and end-to-end testing Scope: people manager that interprets and administers policies, process, and procedures that may affect sections and subordinate units. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (required/minimum qualifications): • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. • Minimum 7 years working in technology • 3+ years working extensively with Braintree/PayPal products, Payments (Credit Card, Banking, Online, Offline) and payment gateways and payment processors (Braintree preferred). • Understanding of Payments Processing Industry • ACH/EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) and Credit Card Payment Processing/Digital Wallets • PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) Requirements and Certification process • Coordinating with development teams and development lifecycles • Working cross functionally to develop technology platform strategy. • Working under tight deadlines and with urgency • Strong technical and analytical skills. • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. • Project management experience is a plus. • Data analysis and reporting proficiency. • Prior experience working in a non-profit organization is advantageous. * Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PAY INFORMATION: The starting annual salary range for this position is $115K - $135K. We do not offer an annual bonus for this role. This job will be posted for a minimum of five business days and extended if the applicant pool needs to be expanded. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. **We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location & experience.** BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work, retirement, getting healthy and more. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance and learn. • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with up to 5% Match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance Programs • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and Recognition *LI-EH1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
This position is fully remote based either in US Eastern or Central time zone; WRI Global Office (US). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Green Accountability Project works to strengthen the ability of a diverse range of civil society actors, including in vulnerable communities, to access needed climate policy and finance information, participate in and shape climate-related governance processes and play important roles in influencing climate policy. The Project runs a small grants fund to equip civil society with resources to ensure fruitful engagement with public authorities to improve climate governance. The Project also facilitates a global community of practice to foster peer-to-peer learning, knowledge sharing, and the formation of accountability practices.
Job Highlight :
You will be responsible for budget and operations for the Center for Equitable Development’s Environmental Democracy Practice, specifically a $4.5 million grant funding the Green Accountability Project.
Your specific tasks will include drafting and monitoring contracts and sub grants, coordinating with international sub grantees on grant reporting, tracking spending, processing payments and expense reports, managing team meetings, and other tasks as assigned.
You will report to the Center for Equitable Development Operations Manager, and the Green Accountability Project Director will direct most of your work.
What will you do:
Grant Management (40%):
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Lead the drafting of financial grant reports
Coordinate with operations staff across WRI to identify other activities in six target countries where sub granting activities are taking place to ensure coordination, especially concerning government relationships
Create sub grant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing payments, and amending agreements
Communicate with sub grantees on financial reporting requirements and required progress reports and facilitate resolution of grantee questions
Work with international and grassroots partners to build their capacity to understand and meet sub grant requirements
Financial Management (35%):
Oversee daily financial management of project budget
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budget up to date in budgeting software
Provide strategic advice to Project Director on the best use of funds to ensure achievement of deliverables while maximizing financial resources
Lead project financial closeout and coordinate with project teams in other project closeout processes, including financial reconciliation and reporting
Prepare proposal budgets and ensure agreement between proposed activities and budgets
Project Management (15%):
Provide proactive operations advice to Project Director
Monitor project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance and coordinate the submission of invoices
Keep track of past performance and lessons learned to use on future project preparation
Administration (10%):
Lead logistics for internal and external events, workshops, and conferences through A/V and catering preparation or virtual web hosting, including participant and speaker coordination
Support the accurate submission of expense reports, timesheets, cash advances, and other transactions
What will you need:
Education : You have a completed bachelor’s degree
Experience : You have 2+ year of full-time relevant work experience in operations, program coordination
Detail oriented with sensitivity to quality, timelines, and compliance
IT skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Microsoft Teams), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting (IBM Cognos)
Experience creating budgets, preparing donor reports, and processing subcontracts
Languages : English required, fluency in French preferred, Spanish a plus
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position . WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 62,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence and Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment; we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
This position is fully remote based either in US Eastern or Central time zone; WRI Global Office (US). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Green Accountability Project works to strengthen the ability of a diverse range of civil society actors, including in vulnerable communities, to access needed climate policy and finance information, participate in and shape climate-related governance processes and play important roles in influencing climate policy. The Project runs a small grants fund to equip civil society with resources to ensure fruitful engagement with public authorities to improve climate governance. The Project also facilitates a global community of practice to foster peer-to-peer learning, knowledge sharing, and the formation of accountability practices.
Job Highlight :
You will be responsible for budget and operations for the Center for Equitable Development’s Environmental Democracy Practice, specifically a $4.5 million grant funding the Green Accountability Project.
Your specific tasks will include drafting and monitoring contracts and sub grants, coordinating with international sub grantees on grant reporting, tracking spending, processing payments and expense reports, managing team meetings, and other tasks as assigned.
You will report to the Center for Equitable Development Operations Manager, and the Green Accountability Project Director will direct most of your work.
What will you do:
Grant Management (40%):
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Lead the drafting of financial grant reports
Coordinate with operations staff across WRI to identify other activities in six target countries where sub granting activities are taking place to ensure coordination, especially concerning government relationships
Create sub grant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing payments, and amending agreements
Communicate with sub grantees on financial reporting requirements and required progress reports and facilitate resolution of grantee questions
Work with international and grassroots partners to build their capacity to understand and meet sub grant requirements
Financial Management (35%):
Oversee daily financial management of project budget
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budget up to date in budgeting software
Provide strategic advice to Project Director on the best use of funds to ensure achievement of deliverables while maximizing financial resources
Lead project financial closeout and coordinate with project teams in other project closeout processes, including financial reconciliation and reporting
Prepare proposal budgets and ensure agreement between proposed activities and budgets
Project Management (15%):
Provide proactive operations advice to Project Director
Monitor project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance and coordinate the submission of invoices
Keep track of past performance and lessons learned to use on future project preparation
Administration (10%):
Lead logistics for internal and external events, workshops, and conferences through A/V and catering preparation or virtual web hosting, including participant and speaker coordination
Support the accurate submission of expense reports, timesheets, cash advances, and other transactions
What will you need:
Education : You have a completed bachelor’s degree
Experience : You have 2+ year of full-time relevant work experience in operations, program coordination
Detail oriented with sensitivity to quality, timelines, and compliance
IT skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Microsoft Teams), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting (IBM Cognos)
Experience creating budgets, preparing donor reports, and processing subcontracts
Languages : English required, fluency in French preferred, Spanish a plus
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position . WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 62,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply: Please submit a resume with cover letter. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence and Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment; we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
This position is fully remote based either in US Eastern or Central time zone; WRI Global Office (US). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Green Accountability Project works to strengthen the ability of a diverse range of civil society actors, including in vulnerable communities, to access needed climate policy and finance information, participate in and shape climate-related governance processes and play important roles in influencing climate policy. The Project runs a small grants fund to equip civil society with resources to ensure fruitful engagement with public authorities to improve climate governance. The Project also facilitates a global community of practice to foster peer-to-peer learning, knowledge sharing, and the formation of accountability practices.
Job Highlight :
You will be responsible for budget and operations for the Center for Equitable Development’s Environmental Democracy Practice, specifically a $4.5 million grant funding the Green Accountability Project.
Your specific tasks will include drafting and monitoring contracts and sub grants, coordinating with international sub grantees on grant reporting, tracking spending, processing payments and expense reports, managing team meetings, and other tasks as assigned.
You will report to the Center for Equitable Development Operations Manager, and the Green Accountability Project Director will direct most of your work.
What will you do:
Grant Management (40%):
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Lead the drafting of financial grant reports
Coordinate with operations staff across WRI to identify other activities in six target countries where sub granting activities are taking place to ensure coordination, especially concerning government relationships
Create sub grant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing payments, and amending agreements
Communicate with sub grantees on financial reporting requirements and required progress reports and facilitate resolution of grantee questions
Work with international and grassroots partners to build their capacity to understand and meet sub grant requirements
Financial Management (35%):
Oversee daily financial management of project budget
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budget up to date in budgeting software
Provide strategic advice to Project Director on the best use of funds to ensure achievement of deliverables while maximizing financial resources
Lead project financial closeout and coordinate with project teams in other project closeout processes, including financial reconciliation and reporting
Prepare proposal budgets and ensure agreement between proposed activities and budgets
Project Management (15%):
Provide proactive operations advice to Project Director
Monitor project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance and coordinate the submission of invoices
Keep track of past performance and lessons learned to use on future project preparation
Administration (10%):
Lead logistics for internal and external events, workshops, and conferences through A/V and catering preparation or virtual web hosting, including participant and speaker coordination
Support the accurate submission of expense reports, timesheets, cash advances, and other transactions
What will you need:
Education : You have a completed bachelor’s degree
Experience : You have 2+ year of full-time relevant work experience in operations, program coordination
Detail oriented with sensitivity to quality, timelines, and compliance
IT skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Microsoft Teams), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting (IBM Cognos)
Experience creating budgets, preparing donor reports, and processing subcontracts
Languages : English required, fluency in French preferred, Spanish a plus
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position . WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 62,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence and Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment; we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.
Oct 23, 2023
Full time
This position is fully remote based either in US Eastern or Central time zone; WRI Global Office (US). Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program:
The Green Accountability Project works to strengthen the ability of a diverse range of civil society actors, including in vulnerable communities, to access needed climate policy and finance information, participate in and shape climate-related governance processes and play important roles in influencing climate policy. The Project runs a small grants fund to equip civil society with resources to ensure fruitful engagement with public authorities to improve climate governance. The Project also facilitates a global community of practice to foster peer-to-peer learning, knowledge sharing, and the formation of accountability practices.
Job Highlight :
You will be responsible for budget and operations for the Center for Equitable Development’s Environmental Democracy Practice, specifically a $4.5 million grant funding the Green Accountability Project.
Your specific tasks will include drafting and monitoring contracts and sub grants, coordinating with international sub grantees on grant reporting, tracking spending, processing payments and expense reports, managing team meetings, and other tasks as assigned.
You will report to the Center for Equitable Development Operations Manager, and the Green Accountability Project Director will direct most of your work.
What will you do:
Grant Management (40%):
Manage project grants and contracts, including ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Lead the drafting of financial grant reports
Coordinate with operations staff across WRI to identify other activities in six target countries where sub granting activities are taking place to ensure coordination, especially concerning government relationships
Create sub grant and contract agreements with partners and contractors, including processing payments, and amending agreements
Communicate with sub grantees on financial reporting requirements and required progress reports and facilitate resolution of grantee questions
Work with international and grassroots partners to build their capacity to understand and meet sub grant requirements
Financial Management (35%):
Oversee daily financial management of project budget
Monitor monthly expenses and keep direct project budget up to date in budgeting software
Provide strategic advice to Project Director on the best use of funds to ensure achievement of deliverables while maximizing financial resources
Lead project financial closeout and coordinate with project teams in other project closeout processes, including financial reconciliation and reporting
Prepare proposal budgets and ensure agreement between proposed activities and budgets
Project Management (15%):
Provide proactive operations advice to Project Director
Monitor project deliverables to ensure that they are submitted within the period of performance and coordinate the submission of invoices
Keep track of past performance and lessons learned to use on future project preparation
Administration (10%):
Lead logistics for internal and external events, workshops, and conferences through A/V and catering preparation or virtual web hosting, including participant and speaker coordination
Support the accurate submission of expense reports, timesheets, cash advances, and other transactions
What will you need:
Education : You have a completed bachelor’s degree
Experience : You have 2+ year of full-time relevant work experience in operations, program coordination
Detail oriented with sensitivity to quality, timelines, and compliance
IT skills including high level of comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), web-based communications (Microsoft Teams), with CRM database (Salesforce) and budgeting (IBM Cognos)
Experience creating budgets, preparing donor reports, and processing subcontracts
Languages : English required, fluency in French preferred, Spanish a plus
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position . WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization
Potential Salary: Salary range is between 57,000 and 62,000 USD. Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter. You must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us:
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values:
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence and Respect.
Our culture:
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment; we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.