Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

• Responsible for the strategic design, execution and scaling of geo-focused initiatives, driving systemic change and business value, aligning with Drive’s global strategy.
• Supervises and coordinates the work of cross-functional team members.
• Forges and develops relationships with our current and potential partners.
• Performs quality and performance monitoring of the project.
  

Key focuses for 2025-2026

• Launching and scaling new initiatives in our focus countries: Kazakhstan, Egypt, Pakistan, Morocco etc.
• Gathering and analyzing business needs and the target audience needs.
  

Scope of work

• Project Management and Development
• Strategically design, execute, and scale geo-focused initiatives driving systemic change, aligning with Drive’s global strategy
• Design scalability models from the outset to ensure sustainable growth.
• Assess systemic factors and social challenges affecting our target audience and convert insights into a strategy.
• Requesting and assessing relevant research for effective project concept definitions.
• Responsible for the definition of project goals and main stages, including planning for resources, costs, schedules, and risk management.
• Responsible for ensuring proper project governance for swift decision-making.
• Supervises and coordinates the work of cross-functional team members.
• Implements projects in accordance with the agreed and approved work plan.
• Initiates, creates, and maintains internal/external project documentation in project and reporting documentation formats.

• Ensures that projects are completed within agreed deadlines, within the allocated budget and with the required level of quality.
  

  Resource Management

• Manages allocation of project budget and cross-functional teams based on priorities and schedules.
  

  Quality and Performance Monitoring

• Performs quality and performance monitoring of the project.

• Together with our Research team, manage the project’s workflow, feedback and analyze its effectiveness, overseeing the progress, quality, and timing of work/services provided.
  

  Stakeholder Management and Partnerships

• Facilitate alignment across business units by actively negotiating win–win outcomes with product, marketing, operations, legal, and tech teams.
• Build internal coalitions by demonstrating how impact projects drive business value, strengthen employer brand and public image.
• Translate social impact objectives into actionable roadmaps for tech and business teams.
• Forges and develops relationships with our current and potential external partners.

• Forms and coordinates interim results, final reports, and prepares presentations and reports for stakeholders.
  

  Issue and Risk Management

• Facilitates the evaluation and management of project risks, internal and external.

• Responsible for addressing assumptions and limitations of the project, handling changes, and managing expectations.
  

  Regulatory Compliance and Best Practices:

• Ensure social projects comply with sustainable impact goals.
• Stay informed on trends and best practices in social impact, sustainability, partnerships and community engagement.

Qualifications

Candidate profile:

• Senior project manager with 3–4 years of experience (preferably in the digital sector)
• English – full professional proficiency
• Social impact-related experience is a big plus
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Assertive and quick worker
• Good knowledge of most common tech tools: google, JIRA, miro etc.
• Knowledge of main analytics and product development principles
• Understanding of basic digital marketing principles

Conditions & Benefits

• Health insurance with oncology coverage and life insurance included.
• Hybrid work mode and flexible schedule.
• Relocation package offered for candidates from other regions.
• Access to professional counseling services including psychological, financial, and legal support.
• Diverse internal training programs.
• Partially or fully paid additional training courses.
• All necessary work equipment.
• Fitness club membership discount.