Strategic Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Cairo, Cairo, Egypt World Health Organization Full time

Welcome to the World Health Organization, a leading global health authority dedicated to promoting health, keeping the world safe, and serving the vulnerable. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to quality healthcare services.

Job Overview

This exciting opportunity is for a highly skilled Strategic Operations Director to join our team in Geneva, Switzerland. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our organizational strategy and driving operational excellence across the organization.

As a Strategic Operations Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and vision to our business operations department, ensuring seamless delivery of our programs and services across the region. Your expertise will enable us to optimize our resources, streamline processes, and drive innovation in our operations.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and operational excellence
  2. Provide guidance and oversight to operational managers and program administrators
  3. Cultivate strong partnerships with external partners, UN agencies, donors, and other stakeholders
  4. Exercise primary responsibility for staff relations, including incentives and disciplinary matters
  5. Lead the effective implementation of WHO's internal control framework in the region
Requirements
  • Advanced University degree in Business Administration, Management, Human Resources, Finance, Supply Chain, or Project Management
  • At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in managing programs at an international level
  • Demonstrated experience in business process re-engineering using best practices and standard processes
  • Strong skills in management, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement
Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, ranging from $117,280 to $147,360 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include 30 days of annual leave, allowances for dependent family members, home leave, and an education grant for dependent children.

Please note that WHO has zero tolerance towards sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), sexual harassment, and other forms of abusive conduct. All members of the WHO workforce are expected to promote a safe and respectful work environment.



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