Senior Strategy Officer
Quick answer
The Gates Foundation is hiring a senior strategy officer in Seattle, WA, to support strategy development and execution, with a compensation range of $190,100 to $294,700 USD.
- Role
- Senior Strategy Officer
- Organization
- Gates Foundation
- Location
- Seattle, WA, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $190,100 to $294,700 USD
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Gates Foundation is hiring multiple Senior Strategy Officers to support the U.S. Program in strategy development, execution, and portfolio management. The role involves working with senior leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable plans and supporting complex strategy projects.
What you'll do
- Translate strategic priorities into actionable plans
- Develop complex strategy projects
- Support cross-team coordination
- Conduct and synthesize quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Build and maintain tools and dashboards
- Prepare and facilitate leadership engagements
What it takes
- Advanced degree or equivalent experience
- Significant experience in strategy development and execution
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-team coordination
- Experience with portfolio management practices
- Strong project and process management skills
- Experience working in U.S. education, workforce development, public policy, philanthropy, or related systems
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with no premiums, generous paid time off, paid family leave, foundation-paid retirement contribution, regional holidays, and opportunities to engage in several employee communities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Seattle, WA, United States.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $190,100 to $294,700 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree, significant experience in strategy development and execution, and strong project and process management skills.
How do I apply?
Applications are accepted until 5 PM Pacific Time on Friday, October 23, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Seattle, WA, and is not remote eligible.
How to apply
Apply directly on Gates Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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