Precision Development (PxD)

Manager

• Design, test, and scale evidence-based, inclusive digital agricultural solutions for smallholder farmers
• Manage a portfolio of projects using iterative learning across service delivery and research functions
• Lead formative research, rapid user testing, and experiments
• Support program refinement, operational troubleshooting, and strategic decision-making
• Build sustainable systems that improve agricultural services and ensure long-term service continuity
• Develop learning objectives and manage research implementation with internal and external stakeholders
• Oversee field activities, data management, analysis, and A/B testing
• Interpret internal and external evidence and guide teams on evidence-based approaches and technical rigor
• Develop and ensure compliance with international research protocols and in-country research permissions
• Document research activities, results, and decision rationales
• Scope, design, pilot, and scale digital agriculture services with research and service-delivery leadership
• Manage relationships with government counterparts, implementing partners, and other external stakeholders
• Contribute to funding proposals, project reports, and organizational strategic planning
• Mentor Associate- and Manager-level staff
• Contribute to briefs, blogs, reports, and presentations
• Support institutional knowledge management and internal learning efforts

Research Manager, Senior Research Manager

Associate

• Lead implementation and oversight for activities in coordination with government partners and other stakeholders
• Communicate technical information to different stakeholders
• Review stakeholder materials and conduct literature reviews and secondary research
• Assist senior staff in preparing background notes, memos, updates, and presentations for government, non-government, and donor partnerships
• Support the design of program monitoring and learning tools and systems
• Draft survey and focus group discussion instruments
• Contribute to budgeting, performance management, and hiring
• Support institutional knowledge management and internal learning efforts
• Contribute to internal and external communications, including briefs, blogs, reports, and presentations
• Maintain project documentation and integrate it into standard operating procedures
• Maintain meeting summaries and support preparation of reports, presentations, and written communications
• Support event organization and write blogs and policy briefs as needed

Program Associate – Senior Program Associate

Program Manager

• Develop a working technical understanding of PxD's forecasting partners' methods, capabilities, and limitations
• Explain in plain language why a forecasting capability can or cannot currently be delivered
• Synthesize and translate complex scientific findings, including forecast models, agronomic research, and MEL data
• Prepare reports, presentations, and policy briefs for internal stakeholders, policymakers, practitioners, and general audiences
• Support ongoing communication between technical/scientific partners, internal teams, and government stakeholders
• Ensure technical constraints and possibilities are accurately reflected in program and policy conversations
• Translate technical realities of forecasting work into actionable understanding across the initiative

Program Manager – Forecast Science, Policy

• Develop a working technical understanding of PxD's forecasting partners' methods, capabilities, and limitations
• Explain in plain language why forecast-related capabilities can or cannot currently be delivered
• Synthesize and translate complex scientific findings, including forecast models, agronomic research, and MEL data
• Prepare reports, presentations, and policy briefs for internal stakeholders, policymakers, practitioners, and general audiences
• Support ongoing communication between technical/scientific partners, internal teams, and government stakeholders
• Ensure technical constraints and possibilities are accurately reflected in program and policy conversations
• Serve as a critical technical translator within PxD's weather forecasting initiative
• Help ensure decisions across the initiative are grounded in an accurate understanding of forecasting science

Research Manager, Senior Research Manager

Program Associate – Senior Program Associate

Program Manager – Forecast Science, Policy

Program Manager, Forecast Science – Policy