Bat Conservation International · 7 hours ago
Deputy Chief Operations Officer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$115K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with the COO on developing and implementing a new strategic plan to drive global impact through sustainable growth and funding initiatives.
Build global business capabilities to support the execution of BCI’s strategic plan.
Implement systems to measure BCI’s impact and progress.
Provide strategic insights and thought partnership to the COO.
Oversee the design and implementation of priority operations projects, including managing the project work plan.
Sponsor key projects led by the operations team and step in to lead priority projects when needed.
Leverage data analytics to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
Lead organizational technology efforts, overseeing IT platforms, networks, software, and hardware.
Support the development of custom applications to enhance strategy and project management.
Develop IT practices that improve staff productivity, collaboration, and access to key information.
Align department-specific technology efforts with broader organizational goals.
Lead BCI’s JEDI initiatives, embedding these principles throughout the organization.
Partner with the People Team to address staffing situations, workforce planning, and employee engagement.
Support change management strategies to drive organizational transformation and buy-in.
Oversee legal and contractual matters for BCI, acting as the primary liaison with pro-bono legal firms.
Support the Finance team in reviewing grants, contracts, and agreements.
Manage BCI’s business insurance and facilities to ensure operational efficiency.
Research and manage legal aspects of innovative finance deals, ensuring compliance with standards.
Collaborate with the Science team to ensure effective monitoring and reporting for innovative finance structures.
Oversee financial performance reporting for conservation activities to funders and stakeholders.
Qualification
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Required
A bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
7+ years of experience in operational leadership, with proven expertise in business operations
Possess a strong background in business strategy, analysis, design thinking, process improvement, and project management
Demonstrated success in managing complex projects that build new capabilities and/or improve operating processes, including approaches to change management and staff adoption
Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a strong ability to inspire others
Are IT-savvy, with experience implementing and overseeing digital tools and platforms that support business operations
Enjoy leveraging data to inform better decisions for leadership and day-to-day operations
Are knowledgeable in talent management, workforce planning, and employee engagement, focusing on building high-performing teams
Able to lead and work effectively within diverse, multicultural environments, and possess an understanding of global operational challenges
Demonstrated experience in leading and implementing JEDI strategies focused on driving mission impact that also fosters an inclusive workplace culture
Preferred
An MBA or related master's degree
Non-profit management expertise
Benefits
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k) plan with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance plan
Company
Bat Conservation International
Conserving the world's bats and their ecosystems to ensure a healthy planet
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
The Avangrid FoundationUS Department of Energy
2023-12-18Grant· undefined
2023-09-21Grant· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Michael Nakamoto
Chief Operations Officer
Mylea Bayless
Chief of Strategic Partnerships
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