About this role
World Animal Protection are looking for an Operations and Compliance Manager to be the single point of oversight for our global compliance framework — and to lead operations and governance for our Brazil entity. This amazing opportunity is for someone who thinks in systems, isn't afraid of ambiguity across jurisdictions, and genuinely enjoys turning complexity into clarity. What you bring Senior experience in operations, compliance, governance or finance - ideally in an international non-profit. A track record of building and running a multi-country compliance framework (obligation registers, compliance calendars, assurance reporting). Strong knowledge of Brazilian labour, fiscal, regulatory and data protection law. Solid financial management experience: budgeting, cashflow, statutory reporting. Experience coordinating statutory reporting and external audit across multiple entities. Sound understanding of data protection regimes (LGPD, UK GDPR and equivalents), including cross-border data transfers. A degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Law, or equivalent experience. Fluent Portuguese and advanced English, written and spoken. We are offering a competitive salary and benefits including. Meal allowance paid through a flexible card called Caju in the amount of R$ 1,510. Home office allowance in the amount of R$ 710 per month. Medical and dental assistance through Bradesco Saúde with no copayment and extended to dependents. Life insurance provided by Prudential. WellHub benefit, fully paid by the employee. Partnership with SESC. Birthday day off. Six-month maternity and paternity leave.