Finance Program Manager, Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs

Position Title: Finance Program Manager, Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs Department: Finance Reports to: Director, Finance (Canada) Status: Full-time, Salaried Location: Hybrid – Burlington, ON (2 days in Office) Salary Level: $82,206 - $92,481 CAD PURPOSE OF POSITION The Finance Program Manager provides strategic financial leadership, oversight, and business partnering across World Renew's Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs (HEA) portfolio, with primary responsibility for International Disaster Response (IDR) and additional support to Disaster Response Services (DRS) and Refugee Sponsorship & Resettlement Programs (RSRP). The position serves as the primary finance focal point for HEA, ensuring sound financial stewardship, donor compliance, internal controls, financial monitoring, risk management, partner capacity strengthening, and effective financial management throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with the Director of Finance, the Head of Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs, country offices, implementing partners, and institutional donors, the Finance Program Manager provides strategic financial analysis and guidance that supports informed decision-making, strengthens financial accountability, mitigates risk, and promotes effective stewardship of humanitarian resources. The position has primary responsibility for financial oversight of World Renew's Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFGB) portfolio while also supporting institutional grants, humanitarian appeals, consortium awards, emergency response funding, and future donor-funded initiatives across the HEA portfolio. As the principal financial liaison between the Finance Department and HEA, the position strengthens financial systems, improves internal controls, supports organizational learning, and promotes continuous improvement in humanitarian financial management across World Renew. We do not discriminate based on disability, culture, ethnicity, or gender, and welcome and encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Portfolio Financial Management & Oversight (30%) Provide strategic financial management and oversight across the Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs portfolio, with primary responsibility for International Disaster Response. Monitor portfolio financial performance, expenditure trends, forecasts, burn rates, budget utilization, and funding gaps. Develop and maintain executive financial dashboards that provide timely analysis of portfolio performance, donor balances, appeal funding, foreign exchange exposure, and financial risks. Prepare monthly portfolio financial reports, analysis, and recommendations for the Head of Humanitarian & Emergency Affairs, including emerging risks and actions to strengthen portfolio performance and financial stewardship. Support annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and long-term portfolio planning. Collaborate with finance and program teams to develop, monitor, and…