Managing Director, Operations & Finance – Africa at Conservation International

Job Description

Conservation International is an American nonprofit environmental organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Its goal is to protect nature as a source of food, fresh water, livelihoods and a stable climate.

Managing Director, Operations & Finance -Africa

The Managing Director, Finance and Operations – Africa is a senior leader responsible for the strategic financial and operational management of Conservation International’s Africa Field Management Unit (FMU). The role ensures financial integrity, risk mitigation, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance across all country programs and sub-regions. The position provides strategic guidance to finance, accounting, grants and contracts, operations, and compliance teams, including oversight of three direct reports and sub-regional finance leads across Africa. This role is a critical enabler of effective program delivery and sustainable growth, and collab...