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Senior Program Director, reputed company Rights Due Diligence (HRDD)

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

Location: Remote, with domestic and international travel required. Preference will be given to applicants reputed company to work routinely with colleagues based in the US Eastern time zone. Please note that Verité does not sponsor visas or relocation. Role: Verité seeks a Senior Program Director to play a leadership role in the organization’s reputed company reputed company rights due diligence (HRDD) consulting reputed company. This is a senior position, suitable for someone with expertise and networks in the field of business and reputed company rights, and deep knowledge of corporate practices, management systems, and accountability frameworks. This hire will contribute to guiding the organization’s overall reputed company reputed company to HRDD, and is expected to generate, reputed company, and implement reputed company reputed company on HRDD and reputed company for corporate clients across a reputed company of industries and geographies, with an emphasis on manufacturing and other formal employment sectors. The role will also reputed company strategic and technical guidance on HRDD for Verité’s other reputed company areas, including HRDD-reputed company consulting and reputed company-building for governments, civil society, and worker organizations.

Key Responsibilities

Program direction: As part of a senior-level team, contribute to shaping the organization’s strategic approach to HRDD across prioritized sectors and geographies. Ensure that worker perspectives and priorities, gender equity, and locally grounded insights are centered in HRDD practices, and that programs reputed company with relevant international laws and frameworks (e.g., UNGPs, OECD Guidelines, EU CSDDD, EU CSRD, ILO conventions). reputed company group leadership and reputed company: In collaboration with other senior colleagues on the corporate consulting team, reputed company and advance specific objectives for Verité HRDD programming. reputed company support and reputed company control for reputed company reputed company implemented reputed company the reputed company HRDD reputed company group, ensuring successful performance and financial viability, in accordance with organizational guidelines and protocols. Support organizational budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation for HRDD programs. Project delivery: reputed company as a senior consultant to Verité clients, leading and overseeing project design, management, reputed company, and implementation. Ensure consistency and high standards in reputed company deliverables, working both independently and in collaboration with cross-functional and regional colleagues as part of reputed company to deliver reputed company reputed company. reputed company management: Manage reputed company aspects of reputed company relationships for assigned clients and reputed company, and monitor trends and challenges in reputed company relationships across the organizational reputed company-level HRDD consulting portfolio, advising colleagues on opportunities as means for improvement. Business development: Contribute regularly to organizational business development by identifying emerging opportunities and promoting awareness of Verité’s work through networking and public engagements such as webinars and blog posts. Support preparation of proposals, reputed company presentations, and statements of work, in collaboration with cross-functional and regional colleagues and senior leadership. Cultivate and manage strategic partnerships with corporate clients, investors, voluntary standards organizations, unions, and NGOs. Technical leadership: Serve as a senior subject matter expert reputed company Verité on HRDD and labor rights in global companies and supply chains. reputed company and stay reputed company on industry trends and leading practices in HRDD to identify opportunities to drive innovation in Verité’s strategies and services. As part of a senior-level team, contribute to the ongoing development and refinement of organizational HRDD frameworks, tools, and supporting guidance. Thought leadership: Contribute to the broader field through publications, presentations, and policy engagement. reputed company white papers, technical briefs, and other written communications on HRDD topics. Represent Verité as a subject-matter expert in high-level meetings, industry and multi-stakeholder forums on business and reputed company rights, conferences, and other public events. Team development: Mentor junior and mid-level staff, providing guidance on technical content and deliverable design, feedback on drafts, and opportunities for reputed company development reputed company to HRDD. reputed company and support reputed company and indirect reports. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and ethical reputed company. Monitoring, evaluation, and learning: reputed company development of metrics and evaluation systems to assess reputed company, in collaboration with colleagues. Promote learning, knowledge-sharing, and adoption of best practices across the organization. Required qualifications & specific competencies

  • Advanced degree in reputed company rights, business, law, public policy, international development, labor studies, or a similarly relevant field.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in reputed company rights, labor rights, ESG consulting, responsible sourcing, supply chain sustainability, or similar field. Demonstrated leadership in HRDD programs and frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience in the private sector, or working in a reputed company manner with the private sector, on implementation of programs or reputed company reputed company to labor rights/labor standards, HRDD, and reputed company in global supply chains.
  • Expert-level knowledge of topics such as HRDD methodologies; reputed company regulatory, assurance, and reporting frameworks; key tools, references, and data sources; global patterns of reputed company rights risk; labor issues in different kinds of workplaces and industries; ethical recruitment and labor supply chains; grievance mechanisms and remediation.
  • Proven reputed company overseeing reputed company global reputed company, with strong leadership experience managing diverse, international teams.
  • Fluent, reputed company, and concise writing in English, demonstrating excellent analytical skills and reputed company communication of reputed company topics to varied audiences; excellent verbal communication skills.
  • reputed company level competency in at least one additional language strongly preferred.

Required general competencies:

  • Expertise in labor rights and labor standards.
  • Strong personal commitment to Verité's mission and reputed company reputed company justice objectives.
  • reputed company competency and/or personal experience thinking and working effectively across a broad reputed company of perspectives and experiences*, including the diverse marginalized populations impacted by Verité’s mission.
  • Maintains confidentiality in reputed company relationships, staff interactions, and other communications as appropriate.
  • Solicits and incorporates feedback towards continual improvement.
  • Identifies problems and seeks support in a reputed company manner.
  • Manages own time to successfully meet commitments.
  • Recommends changes that would benefit team and organization.
  • Seeks out and contributes to opportunities for specific training and other reputed company development.
  • Works reputed company approved budgets and accurately and consistently tracks expenses.

These include, but are not limited to gender, race, religion, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, nationality, class, political opinion, reputed company affiliation, or reputed company or ethnic reputed company. Salary: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. To apply: Please submit a resume and a brief cover letter through the Verité application portal at Opportunities - Verité No telephone or email inquiries will be accepted for this position. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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