Vice President of Industry Projects
Role Description The Industry Projects Vice President at Fundação Ageas is a full-time remote role responsible for leading the design, execution, and evaluation of strategic industry initiatives aligned with the foundation’s mission. This position oversees multiple complex programs, coordinates cross-functional project teams, and ensures that objectives, timelines, and budgets are met. The role includes setting program priorities, defining clear project scopes, managing stakeholder relationships, and reporting progress and outcomes to senior leadership. The Vice President will monitor performance indicators, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions when necessary. This role also involves collaborating with external partners, guiding change management efforts, and promoting best practices in project governance and impact measurement.
Qualifications
Ability to manage complex initiatives with strong Program Management and Project Management skills. Demonstrated Strategic Planning capabilities and experience aligning projects with organizational goals. Strong Analytical Skills to interpret data, assess impact, and support evidence-based decisions. Proficiency in Budgeting, financial oversight, and resource allocation for multi-project portfolios. Extensive experience in senior leadership roles, ideally within foundations, NGOs, or social impact organizations. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills in multicultural environments. Proven ability to work effectively in a remote setting, with high autonomy, accountability, and collaboration. Relevant academic background in Management, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field; advanced degree is an asset. Fluency in English, with additional language skills (e.g., Portuguese or Spanish) considered beneficial.