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Leads World Vision International’s global engagement with private-sector actors, faith-based investors, ESG networks, and innovative finance stakeholders. Develops partnership and influencing strategies, manages strategic coalitions, builds senior-level relationships, supports thought leadership, and strengthens organizational capacity around private and blended finance. The role aligns advocacy, external positioning, and partnership opportunities to advance child wellbeing and systems change, while collaborating with fundraising, communications, policy, and field teams.

Leads World Vision UK's political engagement with the UK Government and Parliament. Develops political strategy, builds senior relationships with ministers and civil servants, monitors political developments, prepares ministerial briefings and correspondence, identifies campaign and coalition opportunities, and manages an advocacy team member. The role requires extensive UK political experience, strong knowledge of Whitehall and parliamentary systems, politically astute writing, relationship-building, and staff development skills.

Lead negotiation, lifecycle management, compliance, and risk mitigation for commercial contracts and fee-for-service agreements. Identify commercial funding opportunities, develop cost proposals and pricing strategies, build donor/partner relationships, and implement contract management systems and analytics to protect organisational interests and maximise programme delivery.

Lead strategic direction, implementation, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement for large donor-funded humanitarian and development programmes. Ensure compliance, strengthen systems (finance, procurement, MEAL, HR), manage senior staff and partners, and represent the programme to donors and governments while promoting learning and adaptive management.

Lead end-to-end pursuit of institutional funding: donor landscape analysis, Go/No-Go decision-making, proposal development and budgeting, donor relationship building, cross-functional bid coordination, award negotiation, and post-award transition. Implement grant workflows, knowledge management, and AI-assisted tools to improve proposal quality and institutional memory.

Provide financial leadership across the grant lifecycle: prepare compliant cost proposals, manage post-award financial monitoring and reporting, ensure donor compliance, support audits, advise on financial feasibility, build partner capacity, and maintain grant financial systems and analytics.