Opportunity type
Full-time
Cause areas
Global health & development
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Skill-building & building career capital
Skill set
Organization building, boosting & running
Political & bureaucratic
Collaborative problem-solving
Location
Remote (Nairobi, Kenya listed; open to US, UK, Kenya, and other countries with benchmarked salary)
Description
GiveDirectly is hiring a Senior Global Director of Country Operations (remote) to lead and scale operations across its country offices, shaping the operating model for the next decade of growth.
- Architect and standardize scalable operating models across HR, finance, procurement, compliance, IT, security, and risk to ensure efficient delivery of cash transfers.
- Oversee financial management for all country offices ($350M+/year), drive strong performance, and lead new country launches and transitions.
- Coordinate between program teams and central functions, embedding global standards and ensuring context-appropriate, user-friendly implementation.
- Champion continuous improvement, technology adoption, and proactive risk management, serving as the operational bridge between country leadership and global teams.
This fully remote role offers competitive, location-adjusted compensation and benefits, and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. Visa requirements are not specified; salary benchmarks will be provided for candidates outside the US, UK, or Kenya.
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