Finance & Legal Jobs at Acumen Network

Acumen is a global organization that invests in transformational companies, builds sustainable markets, and prepares leaders to create a more just and inclusive future. Founded by Jacqueline Novogratz, it works with entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators. Since 2001, Acumen has operated in some of the world's hardest-to-reach communities and has impacted over half a billion lives.

• Safeguarding & ESG Manager: Lagos, posted 2 September 2026.
• Short Term Analyst, Acumen Academy: Bogotá, COP 36000k, posted 10 July 2026.

Its roles are in Lagos, Nigeria (1), Bogotá, Colombia (1) and Nairobi, Kenya (1).

You build the books, the contracts and the controls rather than inherit them. Founders ask you about runway, a customer agreement and a new country's rules in the same afternoon. At a large company each of those sits with a different specialist team.