Safeguarding & ESG Manager

Acumen is seeking a Safeguarding & ESG Manager to lead safeguarding efforts across their Green RISE and Pioneer programs, based in Lagos, Nigeria or Nairobi, Kenya. This role focuses on implementing safeguarding frameworks, conducting due diligence, monitoring risks, and reporting to funding partners. Acumen is a global social enterprise investing in poverty alleviation and sustainable markets since 2001, with a strong emphasis on ethical business practices and social impact. The position requires expertise in safeguarding and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles, with responsibilities spanning due diligence, stakeholder engagement, and risk management.