[Remote] Director of Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SDG Finance Initiative is dedicated to advancing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals through innovative finance solutions. The Director of Operations will oversee and optimize day-to-day operations, manage workflows, and ensure operational efficiency to support SDG-focused finance initiatives.ResponsibilitiesOverseeing and optimizing day-to-day operations across the organizationCoordinate project deliveryManage workflows and processesEnsure operational efficiency in support of SDG-focused finance initiativesOversee budgeting and resource allocationTrack key performance indicatorsImplement tools and systems to support consulting engagementsCollaborate closely with leadership and subject-matter experts in Copenhagen and New YorkAlign operational plans with strategic objectivesManage internal communicationSupport client relationship processesContribute to continuous improvement across services and internal operationsSkillsStrong Operations Management skills, including process optimization, project coordination, and implementation of scalable systemsDemonstrated Analytical Skills for interpreting data, tracking KPIs, and supporting evidence-based decision-makingProven Team Management experience, including remote team coordination, performance management, and cross-functional collaborationBudgeting capabilities, including financial planning, cost control, and resource allocation to support organizational goalsCustomer Service orientation, with the ability to support investor and client needs, ensure high-quality delivery, and maintain long-term relationshipsExperience in consulting, impact investing, sustainable finance, or ESG-focused roles is highly beneficialExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional language skills are a plusBachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Policy, or a related field; advanced degree preferredComfort working in a fully remote, international environment, with strong organizational and self-management skillsAdvanced degree preferredCompany OverviewSDG Finance Initiative was created to tackle the 17 Sustainable Development Goals through innovative finance. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in New York, US, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is .