Deputy Chief Executive Officer, GPE
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is seeking a Senior Deputy Chief Executive Officer for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) based in Washington, DC, with a closing date of 09/29/2026.
- Role
- Deputy Chief Executive Officer, GPE
- Organization
- World Bank Group
- Location
- Washington, DC, United States
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Leadership & Executive
The role
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) will lead, manage, and represent GPE, ensuring strategic direction, operational coherence, and results-driven performance.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic and policy direction
- Represent GPE to external audiences and partners
- Lead Secretariat operations
- Manage Corporate Governance
- Oversee portfolio performance and delivery
- Orchestrate the GPE operating model
What it takes
- Master's degree with at least 12 years of experience in increasingly responsible management roles
- Previous managerial experience in a growing, globally funded, operational entity
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a matrix management environment
- Experience in multicultural environments
- Strong representation and relationship management skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington, DC, United States.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree, at least 12 years of experience in management roles, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted by the closing date of 09/29/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Bank Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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