Timur Cherikov

Program and Operations Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering large-scale public-sector and donor-funded programs ($200M+ total portfolio). I have led procurement, compliance, and program delivery for complex, multi-stakeholder projects financed by organizations such as the World Bank, EBRD, USAID, and the United Nations. My expertise includes managing end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with IFI and donor regulations, and driving on-time, audit-ready delivery across infrastructure, public health, and governance programs. I am known for translating policy and funding requirements into operational results under tight timelines and high scrutiny. Sector experience includes public health and immunization systems, road infrastructure, rural water supply, and housing finance programs across Europe and Central Asia, South Asia and Pacific. Currently seeking U.S.-based Program Manager / Operations Manager roles. Authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship required).