Vacancies on Save The children, Forecasting and Analysis Manager UK

Location: London, United Kingdom Permanent - Full-Time
Closing date: Sunday 29 January 2017

All jobs close at midnight UK time on the date specified

The Opportunity
To help us ensure our ambitions for children and our global funding strategy Save the Children International is looking to invest $10million in key strategic markets with the aim of building ambitious, but sustainable funding portfolios in Europe, as well as in new and emerging markets.
To further support our 29 Members in regards to strengthening market share we are looking for a Modelling and Forecasting Manager who will, for each financial investment made by Save the Children International, lead on the modelling and forecasting of the underlying fundraising activity. You will also help build capacity in-country with regards to forecasting and modelling, and improve the tools we use to ensure we drive increased performance in our fundraising activities, and help ensure the most efficient use of our investment fund.
In order to be successful you will bring:

Advanced analytical and data modelling skills in MS Excel; the ability to analyse and manage marketing and financial data and produce effective management information
A proven understanding of business and financial planning, as well as the budgeting process
A results orientation, with the ability to think strategically
A proven track record of continuous improvement with regards to tools and processes, driving improved performance
Experience of fundraising activities in NGO's and an understanding of the contexts and opportunities in both the more mature and emerging markets is helpful.

On a personal level you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work successfully in a diverse multi-cultural environment.
This role offers a salary of circa £45K, company pension scheme and 30 days' annual leave.
The organisation
It's an exciting time at Save the Children as we start the implementation of our new 15-year global strategy - Ambition for Children 2030 - which focuses on achieving three Breakthroughs: no child dies from preventable causes before their fifth birthday, all children learn from a quality basic education, and violence against children is no longer tolerated.
Save the Children is a federated Membership organisation with 29 Members who are based across the globe and provide Save the Children International with the funds to carry out our international programming activities.
Application information
Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Job description:

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How to apply:
Please click on the link below to submit your cover letter and resume https://www.savethechildren.net/jobs/job-apply