Business and Grants Manager, Global Operations

Qualification Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree required. Related program of study such as finance, accounting, economics or business preferred.
• Proven grant and financial management experience in an international organization (5+ years) in a multi-funder environment required. Grant financial reporting experience required. Experience with government and agency grants such as USG, UN, EU is preferred.
• Effective “roll up the sleeves” work ethic; Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse team. Must be solution-oriented, and have strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Spoken and written fluency in English required.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, including writing and editing.
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality required.
• Excellent organizational skills, including ability to set and follow priorities, work independently, take initiative, work on multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

Additional Requirements:

• Excellent computer and systems skills required with respect to MS Office applications (advanced skills in MS Excel required) and major financial accounting and reporting software (SAP or equivalent)
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic, international environment and responding quickly to sudden needs and opportunities, working across multiple time-zones

How to apply

Interested candidates, who meet the above qualifications, skills and experience, should apply through the application tab by October 17, 2025 , but applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis .

 WCS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and look for future team members who share that same value.

Opportunity Type

Global Conservation Full-Time

Salary Range

Competitive salary commensurate with experience