Technical Program Manager, Emergency Cash
GiveDirectlyNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted December 22, 2025
61000 - 99000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
GiveDirectly is a non-profit organization that aims to eliminate extreme poverty by providing cash grants directly to the world's poorest.
Job Description
GiveDirectly is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the technical program delivery for emergency responses. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for humanitarian work. The role is fully remote, with a requirement to overlap with an East Africa timezone by at least 3 hours.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Experience managing timelines, operational risk, stakeholders, and complex deliverables across multiple workstreams
- Proven ability to operate in fast-paced and ambiguous settings
- Working proficiency with a programming or statistical language
- High attention to detail and strong instincts for analysis and validating data and code
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Fluency in English
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Robust health benefits plan
- Flexible paid time off
- Allowances for desk set-up and learning and development