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Senior Global Director of Country Operations
Location
California
Posted
114 days ago
Salary
$120K - $145K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Global Director of Country Operations
GiveDirectly
• Strengthen and standardize country operations • Ensure clear roles, crisp accountability, and strong operating routines • Define and implement simple, scalable operating models • Embed global standards to reduce friction • Coordinate between program teams and central functions • Drive strong financial management and performance • Lead country expansions and transitions • Strengthen systems and institutional capability • Enable proactive risk and cross-org alignment
Job Requirements
- Proactive thinker and systems builder
- Track record of delivering results and owning increasing responsibilities
- Excellent ability to influence and manage diverse stakeholders
- Able to juggle a wide range of responsibilities reliably and nimbly
- Diverse work background across high-performing contexts
- Operations breadth across finance, HR, procurement, compliance, ethics, IT, audit, and/or risk management
- Deep experience living and/or working in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Excited about GD values and mission
Benefits
- Competitive salary, including bonus
- Robust health benefits plan (exact details will vary by country)
- Flexible paid time off
- Allowances for desk set-up and learning and development
- Opportunities for advancement
- A demonstrated commitment to helping all staff develop and grow
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