GiveDirectlyRemote
Senior Global Director of Country Operations
United States
Full Time
7 hours ago
$145,000 - $170,700 USD
H1B Sponsor
Key skills
Risk Management
About this role
Role Overview
- 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
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