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Operations Lead

SAJIDA Foundation

SAJIDA Foundation
Job Type   /   Job Level
Full-time   /   Senior Executive
Company Location
Bangladesh

Location: Dhaka (with travel to project districts)


Key Responsibilities:


Programme Operations & Delivery

  • Lead overall programme operations across all districts and partner schools
  • Ensure timely and high-quality rollout of school onboarding, teacher training, and platform implementation
  • Develop and manage annual, quarterly, and monthly implementation plans aligned with programme goals
  • Track deliverables, timelines, and milestones across teams to ensure targets are met
  • Monitor field implementation and ensure consistency and quality across locations
  • Identify risks, bottlenecks, and operational challenges and resolve them quickly
  • Ensure high-quality execution aligned with programme standards and targets


Team Leadership & Performance Management

  • Supervise training, field, school support, and coordination teams
  • Set clear targets and ensure accountability for performance and delivery
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management of staff and consultants
  • Run regular review meetings to track progress and address challenges
  • Build a strong execution-focused and collaborative team culture


Stakeholder & Partnership Management

  • Manage relationships with government stakeholders, school leaders, and institutional partners
  • Ensure timely communication and follow-up on commitments with partners and donors
  • Represent the programme in coordination and review meetings when required
  • Support partnership implementation and expansion across districts


Monitoring, Reporting & Quality Assurance

  • Track programme performance using implementation and platform data
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting to leadership, partners, and donors
  • Review progress against targets and recommend improvements
  • Ensure quality standards across training, school support, and implementation


Systems, Planning & Scale Readiness

  • Strengthen operational systems, SOPs, and coordination mechanisms
  • Improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of programme delivery
  • Ensure proper documentation of processes and learning
  • Build operational systems to support scale across districts


Budget & Resource Management

  • Support annual and quarterly budget planning
  • Track operational expenses and ensure efficient use of resources
  • Coordinate with finance and leadership on budget utilization and projections


Requirements & Experience (Non-Negotiable)

  • 5–6 years of experience in education programme implementation, edtech operations, or large-scale programme management
  • Proven experience managing multi-district or large-scale education programmes
  • Demonstrated ability to manage teams and drive accountability for results
  • Strong planning and execution skills across complex workstreams
  • High comfort using data to monitor progress and inform decisions
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver in a fast-paced environment


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education (required)
  • Additional academic background in Public Policy, Development Studies, Management, or a related field (preferred)
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and presentation tools
  • Fluency in Bangla and English (written and spoken)


Application Process

Interested candidates should submit online application through below link by 15 May 2026.


SAJIDA Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.


SAJIDA Foundation believes that everyone we work with including our staff, programme participants, children, Volunteers, partners, and the communities have the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). We uphold human dignity and inclusion for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin, or socio-economic condition. We are an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures


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