Senior Capacity Building Manager – ADI at Save the Children

ROLE PURPOSE: 

Accelerating Delivery and Improvement (ADI) is a capacity-building initiative designed to enable Save the Children colleagues and teams to become more effective and efficient in delivering results. Through a structured capacity-building program, events and tailored business improvement support, the ADI Team’s goal is create a culture of continuous improvement in our ways of working across the Save the Children movement. ADI support offers draw on proven approaches from continuous improvement, planning and implementation, change management and stakeholder engagement.

The Senior Capacity Building Manager will play a central role in achieving this goal. They will work directly with colleagues at all levels and throughout all parts of the Save the Children movement, including senior stakeholders, to increase capacity and capabilities, identify improvement areas, deliver measurable and sustainable change, and drive efficiency and effectiveness throughout the organisation.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable expertise in both the delivery and creation of capacity-building interventions. They will be a skilled problem solver who brings a structured approach to their work and planning. This is a highly varied role serving all Save the Children offices so the successful candidate will be able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organisation and will be willing to work across a range of different activity areas, sometimes autonomously.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Cross-functional leadership, building effective teams, and reaching objectives through influence is critical.
• Experience of Agile approaches desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills across all cultures.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills
• Able to prioritize time and tasks and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Managerial courage is critical in this role.
• Significant experience in managing and creating processes and workflows, including finance and operations.
• Demonstrated data analysis proficiency
• Proficiency in French, Spanish or Arabic desirable

Closing Date : Nov 7, 2022