Portfolio Manager, BERI

Support multiple AI safety and biosecurity research projects as their operational partner, handling budgets, compliance, recruitment, and day-to-day problem-solving.
- Own end-to-end operations for assigned projects: onboarding, budgeting, recruitment, compliance, and regular stakeholder engagement.
- Manage funds, approve transactions, ensure spending aligns with charitable purpose and grant requirements.
- Support recruitment: draft job descriptions, conduct interviews, onboard employees and contractors.
- Requires 3+ years in operations, program, or project management with strong context-switching and interpersonal skills.
- Requires budget management experience and understanding of fiscal sponsorship, nonprofit compliance, and HR basics.

Support multiple AI safety and biosecurity research projects as their operational partner, handling budgets, compliance, recruitment, and day-to-day problem-solving.
- Own end-to-end operations for assigned projects: onboarding, budgeting, recruitment, compliance, and regular stakeholder engagement.
- Manage funds, approve transactions, ensure spending aligns with charitable purpose and grant requirements.
- Support recruitment: draft job descriptions, conduct interviews, onboard employees and contractors.
- Requires 3+ years in operations, program, or project management with strong context-switching and interpersonal skills.
- Requires budget management experience and understanding of fiscal sponsorship, nonprofit compliance, and HR basics.

The Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI) is a nonprofit that supports university research groups working to reduce existential risks by providing operational and administrative services.