World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 34,000+ staff members in nearly 100 countries are united in helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Through our work, every 60 seconds… a family gets water… a hungry child is fed… a family receives the tools to overcome poverty.
Here’s where you come in:
As the Director of Treasury, Innovation, you will provide leadership for World Vision’s Global Treasury’s Treasury Innovation, Leadership, and Education function.
You will focus on innovation and have responsibility to identify key treasury opportunities and problems related issues that World Vision and the NGO sector experience that may impact efficient operations. Solutions will then be crafted by leveraging Treasurers Roundtable members, bankers or brokers and innovative companies.
You will have the responsibility of leading the Treasurers and Insurance Roundtables; consortiums of treasury and insurance leaders from INGOs, educational institutions, foundations, and affiliate entities that address treasury and insurance challenges and provide a sector framework to develop solutions that will ensure the efficiency and protection donor funds through high fiduciary standards, which will optimize community impact. This will include designing and executing the annual roundtables, webinars and impromptu forums as well as coordinating and managing information on the treasurers’ roundtable website.
Requirements include:
- A minimum of 10 to 15 years of progressive experience in finance.
- Finance work experience at Fortune 500 company and direct experience with NGOs.
- Proven ability to network and leverage relationships, including senior management at multiple types of entities i.e. banks, bi / multi-lateral organizations, think tanks and academics.
- Exceptional communicator both written and verbal.
- Visionary for treasury trends and technology solutions/fintech.
- International work experience.
- MBA required.
- English with other language skills considered a bonus.
- Travel requirement up to 5 – 10% of the time, when safe to do so.
How to apply
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online. We will be accepting applications until the right candidate is found. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
*Preferred position location: Washington D.C. Other locations to be determined by home country of successful candidate in North America, Canada or the United Kingdom where WVI is registered to operate.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.