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Senior Global Director of Country Operations - Remote

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Full Time
Kenya
$120,000 - $145,000/year

Overview

The Senior Global Director of Country Operations oversees and strengthens the infrastructure and effectiveness of GiveDirectly’s country offices, ensuring high-quality implementation of global standards while adapting to local contexts.

In Short

  • Oversee financial management across country offices
  • Ensure country offices are well-structured and compliant
  • Provide operational support to Country Directors
  • Lead new country and project office setups
  • Facilitate evolution of country office management systems
  • Embed global standards in country operations
  • Coordinate with Global Shared Services functions
  • Manage cross-country risk and crisis management
  • Drive improvements in back office processes
  • Support compliance certification processes

Requirements

  • Experience managing country offices in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Strong financial and budget management skills
  • Expertise in HR, compliance, and procurement
  • Strong risk management experience
  • Exceptional cross-cultural communication skills
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Experience with INGO standards and donor compliance
  • Language requirement: English; additional languages preferred
  • Demonstrated alignment with GiveDirectly values
  • Comfort in fast-paced, changing environments

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus
  • Robust health benefits plan
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
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GiveDirectly

GiveDirectly is a pioneering nonprofit organization that focuses on direct cash transfers to individuals in low-income and historically marginalized communities, primarily in Africa. With operations in 13 countries, including 10 in Africa, GiveDirectly aims to empower recipients by providing them with the financial resources they need to improve their lives. The organization is committed to transparency, compliance, and the safeguarding of vulnerable populations, ensuring that all financial activities adhere to strict ethical standards. GiveDirectly fosters a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development, offering competitive salaries, robust health benefits, and a flexible work culture.

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