Executive Vice President (EVP), Global Programs

15 hours, 47 minutes ago
Full-time
Executive
Project and Program Management
Evidence Action

Evidence Action

Evidence Action scales proven international development interventions with resilient business models to combat global poverty and improve well-being for millions worldwide.

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Provide executive leadership across director-level reports overseeing monitoring, learning, and evaluation plus nutrition, deworming, and school health programs.
  • Set strategic direction, clarify priorities, and hold program leaders accountable for high-quality, cost-effective, evidence-based execution.
  • Oversee portfolio performance and identify opportunities for efficiency, innovation, and course correction.
  • Ensure the MLE function delivers reliable data, rigorous analysis, and actionable insights to support program decisions.
  • Guide piloting and scaling decisions for new interventions moving through the Accelerator process.
  • Maintain executive oversight of resource allocation, budget management, and financial stewardship in partnership with Program Finance.
  • Lead fundraising efforts with the CEO, fundraising team, and program leaders to secure philanthropic and institutional funding.
  • Represent Evidence Action externally with donors, government counterparts, multilaterals, and technical partners.
  • Provide strategic direction on government and implementing partner relationships to support program transition, scale, and institutionalization.
  • Mentor and develop directors and senior leaders, and contribute to cross-organizational strategic initiatives.

Requirements

  • Diverse executive-level leadership experience in global health, management consulting, finance, international development, and/or the private sector.
  • Experience living and/or working in low- and middle-income country settings.
  • Experience leading high-performing teams and developing team members.
  • Demonstrated success scaling evidence-based programs.
  • Ability to engage with quantitative data, cost-effectiveness analysis, and research to drive decisions without requiring specialized technical expertise.
  • Proven track record in external engagement, fundraising, or business development.
  • Ability to successfully fundraise for an annual $15M-$25M portfolio.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence internal stakeholders, donors, and external partners.
  • Strong prioritization and problem-solving frameworks.
  • Ability to provide timely, actionable feedback and proactively solicit feedback.
  • Legally authorized to work in the country where located, as visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% nationally and internationally as needed.

Benefits

  • US-based salary range of $200k-$230k.
  • Comprehensive US-based health coverage, including international health care.
  • HSA/FSA options.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Retirement plan with a matching component.
  • Generous and flexible leave options.
  • Employee perks offered on a reimbursement basis.

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