South Asia AI Weather & Agriculture Program Lead

University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); Remote; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Notre Dame seeks a Program Manager for South Asia to lead regional operations within the AIM for Scale initiative. The role focuses on AI-driven weather tools and agricultural advisories, coordinating with governments, MDBs, and research partners.

The position requires advanced international development expertise, strong communication, and willingness to travel frequently. It is a remote (U.S.-based), limited-term assignment through Aug 31, 2029.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in international development or related field with substantial field experience.
• Proven ability to lead complex multi-country programs and coordinate diverse partners.
• Strong budgeting, risk, and donor-reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, execution, and optimization of multi-country advisory work plans across South Asia.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, deliverables, milestones, and outputs for regional programs.
• Monitor budgets, resources, and grant compliance while managing risks.

Skills

Portfolio & Program Leadership

Budget Monitoring

Stakeholder Engagement

Multi-country Work Planning

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in International Development or related

Bachelor’s degree + professional certification

Job description

University of Notre Dame seeks a Program Manager for South Asia to lead regional operations within the AIM for Scale initiative. The role focuses on AI-driven weather tools and agricultural advisories, coordinating with governments, MDBs, and research partners.

The position requires advanced international development expertise, strong communication, and willingness to travel frequently. It is a remote (U.S.-based), limited-term assignment through Aug 31, 2029.