Vacancy For CA/CS/Bachelor’s As Manager - Finance & Operation With The Nature Conservancy At Delhi

OFFICE LOCATION

New Delhi, India.

A LITTLE ABOUT US

ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW:  A PIONEER IN CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP
This is an exciting time at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as we are shifting our strategy for greater impact in the world—seeking to address some of the most complex challenges facing people and nature—issues such as climate change, conserving lands, waters and oceans at unprecedented scale, providing food and water sustainably and helping make cities more resilient and sustainable.  

Our Mission
TNC’s mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Rather than viewing development - including economic growth - and conservation as contradictory goals, TNC works to demonstrate how nature has value for people and development and how nature can provide enormous economic benefit. TNC envision a future where people and nature can flourish together.

Our Vision: A world where the diversity of life thrives, and people act to conserve nature for its own sake and its ability to fulfil our needs and enrich our lives.

The Conservancy Team: We achieve this through the dedicated efforts of our 3,800 diverse staff, including more than 600 scientists, all of whom support conservation in 70 countries and all 50 United States. We are striving to develop a workforce as diverse as the places where we work, and we have a deep commitment to diversity.

Organizational History:
Established in 1951, TNC is the largest conservation organisation in the world, working in all 50 states in the United States and more than 75 countries including Brazil, Kenya and Indonesia. It was incorporated as a non-profit organization in the District of Columbia on October 22. TNC is science-based and in every place it works, and partner with governments, businesses and local communities. It has $6 billion total assets and roughly $1 billion that is generated annually and allows TNC to have a meaningful impact on the greatest challenges countries may face. TNC is advancing its mission by protecting and restoring rivers, landscapes and oceans for people and their development at an unprecedented scale; it is transforming the way humanity uses the Earth’s natural resources to sustain ourselves.

PRANA Project:
TNC USA has been successful in securing a significant grant from the Bezos Earth Fund for the Promoting Regenerative and No-burn Agriculture (PRANA) Project in India.  The expected outcomes for the successful delivery of the project over three years are as follows:

• At least 6 million tonnes of CO2-e mitigation through the elimination of burning on 1 million hectares of cropland (half the area currently burned)
• At least 250,000 farmers adopt zero-burning cropping systems
• 500 billion litres of water saved from enhanced soil health and agronomy
• A pilot financial instrument that incentivizes farmers to adopt no-burn practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Position Summary

We seek  Manager- Finance & Operations who will be responsible for leading and managing initiatives across the organization to analyze, evaluate, create, and/or improve business processes and business outcomes. They will assist in setting the strategic direction, managing the project portfolio, and setting a communication plan for a team or program.  The position is based in New Delhi. S/he reports to Senior Director with a dotted line reporting to Director Operations. This is a 3-year project-based position with possibility for renewal subject to funding and project extensions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and 7 years related experience or equivalent combination, including 2 years in process management;
• Experience developing and managing multiple cross-functional projects;
• Experience with current and evolving technology and tools related to business process management;
• Experience with organizational change management principles and techniques;
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across multiple organizational levels; and
• Experience, coursework, or other training in principles, practices, and procedures of relevant field.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Chartered Accountant, or Company Secretary with more than 10 years of experience in Accounting, Financial Reporting and Statutory Compliance.
• Strong planning and multi-tasking skills.
• Multi-lingual skills and/or multi-cultural experience appreciated.  
• Hands on experience of managing books of accounts and compliance requirements of a private limited company.
• 5 or more years of project management experience, ideally directing process initiatives in both short and long lifecycles;
• Ability to make strategic decisions based on analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment;
• Ability to train on and direct complex processes and procedures;
• Ability to work in partnership with all levels of staff in a collaborative or advisory role to champion process-focused initiatives and implement plans to transition the organization to an improved state;
• Effective communication skills via presentations, conversations, and documents;
• Expert knowledge of current and evolving technology and tools related to business process management;
• Proficiency in synthesizing complex data from multiple sources into a coherent and accurate summary; and/or
• Supervisory experience including setting objectives, managing performance, and conflict resolution.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply to position number 49270, submit resume (required) and cover letter separately using the upload buttons. Applications will be reviewed in the order they’re received and the position will remain open until filled.

Click “submit” to apply for the position or “save for later” to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. Failure to complete required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration.

If you experience technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact applyhelp@tnc.org.

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of people of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process.

Date Posted:10-Jan-2021
Posted By: Abhinash kumar jha
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Source: The Nature Conservancy Website

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