[Hiring] Senior Director, Global Tuberculosis @Clinton Health Access Initiative

Role Description

The Senior Director will serve as CHAI's most senior voice on TB, both internally and externally. This person will set a clear programmatic vision, articulate it compellingly, and bring a wide range of audiences along, translating strategy into action.

• Define and communicate a bold strategic direction for CHAI's global TB portfolio.
• Scan the horizon for shifts in TB financing, epidemiology, policy, and the diagnostic and therapeutic pipeline.
• Make disciplined strategic choices about where CHAI should focus.
• Develop multi-year programmatic plans, budgets, and performance management systems.
• Champion the translation of evidence and operational learning into scalable, government-led program models.
• Lead development and execution of CHAI's TB resource mobilization strategy.
• Manage major donor relationships and program finances.
• Set the intellectual agenda for CHAI's TB work.
• Represent CHAI at the highest levels of the global TB community.
• Lead, develop, and grow a diverse, high-performing team.
• Own the TB program's results and be accountable for its achievements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in global health, development, philanthropy, or a related field.
• Strong grounding in economics, cost-effectiveness analysis, or quantitative approaches to resource allocation.
• Fluency in how evidence-driven funders evaluate opportunities and make decisions.
• Demonstrated success leading global or multi-country programs.
• Outstanding communicator who can distil complex technical and strategic issues.
• Strong resource mobilization experience.
• Excellent project and people management skills.
• Demonstrated high bar for quality, analytical rigour, and attention to detail.
• Track record of building and managing relationships with senior government officials and major institutional donors.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and pursue new opportunities.
• Ability and willingness to travel internationally 25 to 30 percent of the time.

Requirements

• Experience working at, with, or for evidence-focused or effective giving-aligned funders.
• Knowledge of tuberculosis, including TB epidemiology, diagnostics, therapeutics, and the global TB policy and financing architecture.
• Prior experience working with or within national TB programs.
• Experience in market shaping, health commodity procurement, or access-to-medicines initiatives.
• Experience living and working in sub-Saharan Africa, South or Southeast Asia, or other high-TB-burden regions.
• Advanced degree in economics, public policy, public health, management, science, or other relevant fields.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead one of the most consequential programs in global health.
• Platform and organizational backing to turn promising innovations into population-level impact.