Governance Lead, Global Alliance For Trade Facilitation

World Economic Forum

Geneva, Switzerland
Strengthen governance frameworks
Risk management and grant oversight
Structured project execution
The Governance Lead will provide operational leadership in strengthening Alliance governance frameworks, risk management, and grant oversight across Alliance trade facilitation initiatives

Job Summary

  • The Governance Lead will provide operational leadership in strengthening Alliance governance frameworks, risk management, and grant oversight across Alliance trade facilitation initiatives.
  • He/she will also participate with the Director and Deputy Director in shaping strategic development for Alliance governance.
  • The Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and cooperation, shaping mindsets and agendas, and driving collective action.

Matching Summary

The Governance Lead will provide operational leadership in strengthening Alliance governance frameworks, risk management, and grant oversight across Alliance trade facilitation initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strengthen governance frameworks
  • Risk management and grant oversight
  • Structured project execution
  • Donor reporting and compliance
  • Procurement and financial controls

Nice-to-have

  • Promote transparency and continuous improvement
  • Analytical and systems-thinking skills
  • Familiarity with Airtable and Tableau

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in economics, social sciences, statistics
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in international organization or development context
  • Fluency in spoken and written English

Work Rights

Not specified

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