Operations Director
Core
Lead operations strategy, program delivery, and resource acquisition for vulnerable children in developing countries, ensuring compliance and high-impact project implementation.
Role type
Senior IC Operations Director (National Office)
Builds
Operational programs, grant-funded projects, and strategic plans for child welfare services
Domain
International Development / Non-Profit / Humanitarian Aid
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, budget management, team leadership, project design and monitoring, proposal writing, risk management, stakeholder engagement, compliance management, cross-cultural communication
Preferred skills
Experience in restricted contexts, mentoring, spiritual maturity, innovation in field operations
Technologies
Riskonnect, operational manuals, financial systems
Responsibilities
Develop and monitor strategies aligned with global frameworks; manage operations budgets and expenditures; lead partner vetting and donor engagement; coach and manage zonal and program managers; ensure compliance with LEAP standards and financial policies; coordinate cross-sectoral activities; manage security and risk registers; oversee project closures and audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight