Senior Program Officer

• Lead a grantmaking portfolio, making strategic decisions about which opportunities to fund based on rigorous analysis and evidence.
• Develop funding strategies by combining evidence review, cost-effectiveness modeling, and ground-truthing to identify high-impact programs.
• Evaluate grantees' capacity and effectiveness to ensure on-the-ground delivery matches reported outputs.
• Communicate research findings externally to donors and mentor team members on grantmaking approaches.

This role directly influences the allocation of charitable funding to the most effective interventions, maximizing the positive impact of donations on global health and poverty alleviation.

• Experience in grantmaking, program management, or impact evaluation.
• Strong analytical skills, including cost-effectiveness modeling and evidence review.
• Ability to communicate research findings effectively to external audiences.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to guide team members.

Competitive compensation and benefits package. Specific details not provided.

GiveWell is a nonprofit dedicated to finding and recommending the most effective charities, using rigorous research to maximize the impact of donations.