Operations & Admin Manager, Emergency Cash (Remote)

Reports to: Senior Product Manager, Solutioning & Operations, Emergency Cash

Location: Remote (must overlap with East Africa time zone by ≥3 hours). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visas in the U.S. or U.K. at this time.

Travel Requirement: ~20-30% (for retreats, field deployments, or setup support)

Priority application deadline: Feb 20, 2026 or until we receive a critical mass of applications

About this role

The Emergency Cash (EC) Solutioning team is responsible for identifying, designing, and implementing cross-functional solutions - whether technological, procedural, or policy-based - that enable GiveDirectly to respond more efficiently and effectively to crises.

The Operations Manager will be the backbone of the EC Solutioning team, making it run efficiently, compliantly, and at pace. You'll own everything that helps the team function at speed: from day-to-day back office operations to surge respons...