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Senior Manager

Pmo

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Benevity

Benevity

501-1,000 employees

Software for corporate social responsibility initiatives

Enterprise Software
Social Impact

Senior, Expert

Calgary, AB, Canada

Category
Project Management
Strategy Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Requirements
  • A robust background in project management, complemented by exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to cultivate a high-performing team environment
  • Strategic thinking and advanced planning capabilities
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving expertise
  • Expertise in change management and conflict resolution
  • Proficiency in various project management tools and methodologies
Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts, Project Managers, and Portfolio Managers
  • Develop and implement PMO processes, methodologies, and best practices
  • Align projects with strategic priorities and organizational goals
  • Oversee planning, execution, and completion of PMO projects
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget
  • Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration across teams and departments
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project updates
  • Allocate resources effectively for project success
  • Monitor resource utilization and optimize resource allocation
  • Develop and implement resource management strategies
  • Establish project performance metrics and KPIs
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management
  • Lead the development and implementation of process management guidelines
  • Standardize processes with a unified framework across the organization
  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the PMO

Benevity provides software solutions that help businesses incorporate social impact and corporate responsibility into their operations. Their platform includes tools for employee and customer engagement, as well as community investment, allowing companies to create, manage, and measure their social initiatives. Benevity operates on a subscription-based model, offering features like a giving API and branded giving portals, which enable businesses to engage stakeholders and support nearly 2 million nonprofits globally. What sets Benevity apart from competitors is its focus on integrating purpose into business practices, helping companies attract and retain employees and customers through meaningful social impact initiatives. The goal of Benevity is to enhance the social responsibility of businesses and contribute positively to society.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$40M

Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

2008

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Benevity's leadership in the ESG sector and its innovative products, like the Climate Action Kit, position it as a key player in addressing global challenges such as climate change.
  • The surge in corporate volunteerism and the company's focus on DEI initiatives highlight its ability to attract and retain talent, making it an appealing workplace for purpose-driven individuals.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Count Us In, enhance Benevity's impact and expand its reach in the social responsibility landscape.

What critics are saying

  • Economic uncertainties and recent layoffs, including a 14% staff reduction, could impact employee morale and operational efficiency.
  • The competitive landscape in the ESG and corporate responsibility sector is intensifying, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.

What makes Benevity unique

  • Benevity's all-in-one software solution uniquely integrates purpose-driven initiatives into business operations, setting it apart from competitors who may offer more fragmented services.
  • The company's strong focus on ESG and social impact reporting, exemplified by the launch of Benevity Impact Reports, provides clients with unparalleled insights into their corporate responsibility efforts.
  • Benevity's extensive network, supporting nearly 2 million nonprofits worldwide, offers a breadth of engagement opportunities that few competitors can match.