Strategic Operations Coordinator

Job Summary

To support impactful environmental projects, the full-time Strategic Operations Coordinator will orchestrate operational governance across a 70+ person team and a diverse portfolio of 50+ projects, serving as the primary operational liaison and resolving cross-functional obstacles while ensuring efficient labor allocation and communication tools.

Key responsibilities

• Support strategic and operational management across a broad team and project portfolio, coordinating with various staff
• Translate sub-domain business strategies into actionable roadmaps, establishing deadlines and KPIs while fostering cross-team synergies
• Manage labor allocation and resource alignment with project needs, tracking business development pipelines to identify growth opportunities

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6 years, or a PhD
• At least five years of technical experience in water, agriculture, natural resources, or energy
• Experience managing complex portfolios with at least 30+ active projects in an international development or research-intensive organization
• Proven ability to translate organizational visions into actionable strategies, including KPI definition and multi-year strategy management
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a track record of cultivating strategic partnerships across functional units