diff --git a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/op_invocation.py b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/op_invocation.py
index 7b38150ad329d..afee2c768b34c 100644
--- a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/op_invocation.py
+++ b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/op_invocation.py
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@
 from .result import MaterializeResult
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from ..execution.context.invocation import DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext
+    from ..execution.context.invocation import (
+        DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext,
+    )
     from .assets import AssetsDefinition
     from .composition import PendingNodeInvocation
     from .decorators.op_decorator import DecoratedOpFunction
@@ -109,7 +111,7 @@ def direct_invocation_result(
 ) -> Any:
     from dagster._config.pythonic_config import Config
     from dagster._core.execution.context.invocation import (
-        DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext,
+        BaseDirectInvocationContext,
         build_op_context,
     )
 
@@ -149,12 +151,12 @@ def direct_invocation_result(
                 " no context was provided when invoking."
             )
         if len(args) > 0:
-            if args[0] is not None and not isinstance(args[0], DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext):
+            if args[0] is not None and not isinstance(args[0], BaseDirectInvocationContext):
                 raise DagsterInvalidInvocationError(
                     f"Decorated function '{compute_fn.name}' has context argument, "
                     "but no context was provided when invoking."
                 )
-            context = cast(DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext, args[0])
+            context = args[0]
             # update args to omit context
             args = args[1:]
         else:  # context argument is provided under kwargs
@@ -165,14 +167,14 @@ def direct_invocation_result(
                     f"'{context_param_name}', but no value for '{context_param_name}' was "
                     f"found when invoking. Provided kwargs: {kwargs}"
                 )
-            context = cast(DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext, kwargs[context_param_name])
+            context = kwargs[context_param_name]
             # update kwargs to remove context
             kwargs = {
                 kwarg: val for kwarg, val in kwargs.items() if not kwarg == context_param_name
             }
     # allow passing context, even if the function doesn't have an arg for it
-    elif len(args) > 0 and isinstance(args[0], DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext):
-        context = cast(DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext, args[0])
+    elif len(args) > 0 and isinstance(args[0], BaseDirectInvocationContext):
+        context = args[0]
         args = args[1:]
 
     resource_arg_mapping = {arg.name: arg.name for arg in compute_fn.get_resource_args()}
diff --git a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/execution/context/invocation.py b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/execution/context/invocation.py
index a218c23291b2a..7d847d2fd414b 100644
--- a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/execution/context/invocation.py
+++ b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/execution/context/invocation.py
@@ -63,7 +63,19 @@ def _property_msg(prop_name: str, method_name: str, step_type: str) -> str:
     return f"The {prop_name} {method_name} is not set on the context when an {step_type} is directly invoked."
 
 
-class DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext(OpExecutionContext):
+class BaseDirectInvocationContext:
+    def bind(
+        self,
+        op_def: OpDefinition,
+        pending_invocation: Optional[PendingNodeInvocation[OpDefinition]],
+        assets_def: Optional[AssetsDefinition],
+        config_from_args: Optional[Mapping[str, Any]],
+        resources_from_args: Optional[Mapping[str, Any]],
+    ):
+        pass
+
+
+class DirectInvocationOpExecutionContext(OpExecutionContext, BaseDirectInvocationContext):
     """The ``context`` object available as the first argument to an op's compute function when
     being invoked directly. Can also be used as a context manager.
     """
@@ -632,7 +644,7 @@ def _validate_resource_requirements(
                 ensure_requirements_satisfied(resource_defs, [requirement])
 
 
-class DirectInvocationAssetExecutionContext(AssetExecutionContext):
+class DirectInvocationAssetExecutionContext(AssetExecutionContext, BaseDirectInvocationContext):
     """The ``context`` object available as the first argument to an op's compute function when
     being invoked directly. Can also be used as a context manager.
     """