Global Program Partnerships Manager

India - Liaison Office; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Commuter benefits in DC area

Retirement options

Paid leave 23 days + 12 holidays + 1/2

Job summary

International Justice Mission (IJM) is seeking a Program Partnership Specialist to coordinate operational and financial processes for a large portfolio of program partners. The role involves leading payment processes, managing funding strategies, and tracking partner implementation, results, and documentation.

It requires collaboration with finance, risk, legal, programs, and philanthropy teams, and will be hybrid with Washington, DC area presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in program management, partnership management, grants management, compliance, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), or a related field.
• Experience with NGOs of varying operational, financial, and programmatic capacities; ability to assess risks and propose mitigations.
• Experience managing organizational data systems, reporting processes, and knowledge management initiatives across teams/regions.
• Ability to develop and implement policies and operational frameworks.
• Expertise in partnership data management, including data collection, governance, and reporting.
• Basic knowledge of donor compliance requirements, safeguarding, data privacy, and audit-ready documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead onboarding of new partners and develop onboarding materials.
• Manage multiple funding strategies and research new partnership models.
• Coordinate contracting and SOWs with partners and align with program objectives.
• Engage risk and legal teams to assess and mitigate partnership risks.
• Develop compliance guidance for funded partners and sub-partners.
• Collect, organize, and track financial documentation; maintain a regional partnership data SharePoint.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in related field

Program management

Partnership management

Grants management

M&E data handling

Policy development

Data governance & reporting

Donor compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SharePoint

Data management systems

Reporting tools

Job description

International Justice Mission (IJM) is seeking a Program Partnership Specialist to coordinate operational and financial processes for a large portfolio of program partners. The role involves leading payment processes, managing funding strategies, and tracking partner implementation, results, and documentation.

It requires collaboration with finance, risk, legal, programs, and philanthropy teams, and will be hybrid with Washington, DC area presence.