Position: Project Manager (76 Posts)
Locations:
Locations:
- Abidjan, CI
- Addis Ababa, ET
- Africa (multi-location)
- Dakar, SN
- Dar Es Salaam, TZ
- Johannesburg, ZA
- Kigali, RW
- Lagos, NG
- Nairobi, KE
We are a global group working to build a more inclusive and sustainable
world where all people, everywhere, can reach their fullest potential.
We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies
throughout the world, providing an innovative mix of advisory,
investment, research, analytics, and design services. Today’s complex
global problems require new solutions. Comprised of Dalberg Advisors,
Dalberg Capital, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Data Insights and Dalberg
Research; our businesses approach problems differently and work together
to create impact at scale. We are from everywhere, at home anywhere –
an African and American company as much as an Asian, Middle Eastern, and
European one.
Recommended:
Free
CV Writing and Download, Cover/Job Application Letters, Interview
Questions and It's Best Answers plus Examples. Click Here
Dalberg is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals are able
to bring their authentic selves to work – whether it’s how you identify,
where you come from, the languages you speak, the person you love, the
way you worship. Dalberg is a home where people feel safe, understood,
nurtured and encouraged to grow.
Established in 2001 by experienced private sector consultants, Dalberg
operates from 26 worldwide locations. For more information, please visit
Dalberg.
ABOUT YOU
You are global development leader and you thrive tackling global issues, from malnutrition to climate change to economic growth, ensuring no population is left behind. You enjoy leading high-performing teams that drive the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions for clients, by proposing problem-solving and creating tailored frameworks that address client challenges. You excel in solving problems using clear strategic and creative thinking, and you want to put your skills to work – transforming organizations that fund change around the world. You are a committed self-starter with experience as a ‘top-performer’ at a leading international management consultancy firm, a passion for international development, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Dalberg Project Managers live and work around the world, creating a network of global perspectives anchored by local experience in our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
Typical qualifications for a Project Manager:
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical horse power that drives teams. As the link between junior team members and Dalberg management, Project Managers deliver creative ideas and results for our clients worldwide. With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
Responsibilities:
Dalberg is a platform for change. Our staff is empowered to start new programs, institute best practices, and develop traditions that will define the Dalberg experience for years to come. Innovation and entrepreneurship are not only valued at Dalberg; they are essential to our firm’s success. In addition to providing training, management-level advising, and mentoring, we empower consultants to learn by doing, engaging them as core members of project teams from day one.
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Candidate applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Candidates
selected for interviews will be invited for a number of interviews to
test analytical and conceptual thinking skills through consulting case
questions, and to discuss interests and experience. A candidate’s
specific title and level of entry will be assessed during the interview
process.
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
You are global development leader and you thrive tackling global issues, from malnutrition to climate change to economic growth, ensuring no population is left behind. You enjoy leading high-performing teams that drive the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions for clients, by proposing problem-solving and creating tailored frameworks that address client challenges. You excel in solving problems using clear strategic and creative thinking, and you want to put your skills to work – transforming organizations that fund change around the world. You are a committed self-starter with experience as a ‘top-performer’ at a leading international management consultancy firm, a passion for international development, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Dalberg Project Managers live and work around the world, creating a network of global perspectives anchored by local experience in our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
Read Also:
Typical qualifications for a Project Manager:
- Master’s in Business Administration, Master’s in Public Administration, Policy, or International Relations, or PhD from a top university with an excellent academic record
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a manager at a leading international management consultancy and a ‘top performer’ throughout tenure
- Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
- Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner, both written and oral
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and perform in an entrepreneurial atmosphere
- A passion for international development, typically evidenced by a strong interest and prior exposure to global issues such as economic development, global health, education, or the environment
- Experience living and working in different cultures; time spent in developing countries strongly preferred
- Professionalism and demonstrated experience working with senior officials in the public and / or private sector
- Sensitivity to the political and cultural environments of international public agencies or similarly complex environments
- Familiarity with data analysis, modelling, statistics, econometrics, and other analytical tools a plus
- Demonstrated fluency with English speaking and writing skills; proficiency with other languages a plus
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical horse power that drives teams. As the link between junior team members and Dalberg management, Project Managers deliver creative ideas and results for our clients worldwide. With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams in disaggregating problems and providing solutions to address them
- Develop innovative strategies and solutions for our clients
- Manage work streams and provide direction
- Coach, manage and support junior team members
- Oversee the quality of client deliverables
Read Also:
Dalberg is a platform for change. Our staff is empowered to start new programs, institute best practices, and develop traditions that will define the Dalberg experience for years to come. Innovation and entrepreneurship are not only valued at Dalberg; they are essential to our firm’s success. In addition to providing training, management-level advising, and mentoring, we empower consultants to learn by doing, engaging them as core members of project teams from day one.
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Read Also:
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
CLICK HERE TO APPLY!
******************
Responsibilities:
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Candidate applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Candidates
selected for interviews will be invited for a number of interviews to
test analytical and conceptual thinking skills through consulting case
questions, and to discuss interests and experience. A candidate’s
specific title and level of entry will be assessed during the interview
process.
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
*******************
Position: Global Communications Senior Associate (4 Posts)
********************
Dalberg Project Managers live and work around the world, creating a network of global perspectives anchored by local experience in our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
Typical qualifications for a Project Manager:
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical horse power that drives teams. As the link between junior team members and Dalberg management, Project Managers deliver creative ideas and results for our clients worldwide. With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Candidate applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Candidates
selected for interviews will be invited for a number of interviews to
test analytical and conceptual thinking skills through consulting case
questions, and to discuss interests and experience. A candidate’s
specific title and level of entry will be assessed during the interview
process.
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
Dalberg consultants live and work around the world, creating a network of local experience anchored by our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
For your short essay please respond to one of the following questions (and limit your response to less than 500 words)
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
******************
Position: Associate Partner (78 Posts)
Locations:
Locations:
- Abidjan, CI
- Addis Ababa, ET
- Africa (multi-location)
- Dakar, SN
- Dar Es Salaam, TZ
- Johannesburg, ZA
- Kigali, RW
- Lagos, NG
- Nairobi, KE
Required qualifications for an Associate Partner:
- Significant work experience at a top-tier management consultancy, including experience leading project teams and building client relationships
- Experience in international development and/or frontier and emerging markets
- Appetite and desire to tackle challenging development problems through private sector-led initiatives
- A high degree of professionalism and credibility
- Sensitivity to the political and cultural environment of international public agencies or similarly complex environments
- Demonstrated effectiveness as a team player and team builder and performing well in a start-up atmosphere
- Strong qualitative and quantitative analytical abilities
- Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner
- Fluency in English; proficiency with other languages an advantage
- Proven ability to build strong and trusting relationships, with strong regional/ in-country networks preferred
- Bachelor’s degree; Advanced degree or MBA is preferred
Read Also:
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
- Associate Partners are part of Dalberg’s leadership team, and will be expected to sell work, manage projects, and develop team members.
- They will play a key role in developing relationships with clients and converting these relationships into work for the firm, as well as leading the creation and submission of proposals.
- Associate Partners will provide strategic direction to consultant teams, ensure quality control of project delivery, and help manage client relationships as part of their project management and oversight responsibilities.
- They will also be expected to contribute to the professional development of junior staff by providing them coaching and mentoring.
- Associate Partners also help build the firm’s reputation and expertise through knowledge development and thought leadership.
- They will build on previous private sector consulting experience and relationships to take on private sector-led solutions to development issues.
- Travel is expected and varies by office and project.
Read Also:
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic direction to consultant teams, ensure quality control of project delivery
- Develop relationships with clients and sell projects
- Contribute to the professional development of junior staff
- Build the firm’s reputation and expertise through knowledge development and thought leadership
- Lead client relationships on issues of strategy and management related to development
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Read Also:
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
*******************
Position: Global Communications Senior Associate (4 Posts)
Business/Department: Dalberg Advisors
Job Category: Communications
Location:
- Abidjan, CI
- Abu Dhabi, AE
- Addis Ababa, ET
- Copenhagen, DK
- Dakar, SN
- Dar Es Salaam, TZ
- Geneva, CH
- Global (multi-location)
- Johannesburg, ZA
- Kigali, RW
- Lagos, NG
- London, UK
- Mexico City, MX
- Mumbai, IN
- Nairobi, KE
- New Delhi, IN
- New York, US
- Paris, FR
- San Francisco, US
- Seattle, US
- Singapore, SG
- Washington DC, US
Dalberg is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals are
able to bring their whole selves to work – whether it’s how you
identify, where you come from, the languages you speak, the person you
love, the way you worship. Dalberg is a home where people feel safe,
understood, nurtured and encouraged to grow.
Read Also:
As a team of 450+
people from 50 countries, speaking over 90 languages collectively, with
40%+ female leadership team, Dalberg places diversity, equity and
inclusion principles at the heart of our organization and the work we do
alongside our clients, partners and communities.
Established in
2001 by experienced private sector consultants, Dalberg operates from 26
worldwide locations. For more information, please visit Dalberg.
ABOUT YOU
You
are passionate about giving shape to new ideas and helping them take
hold and inspire action. Well-versed in both business and cultural
conversations, you are also familiar with development industry media,
and you are comfortable calling on connections in your network in
addition to names you might not yet know. In parallel, you have a proven
track record of growing social media following and spearheading
initiatives that lead to greater audience engagement and overall
interest, in line with organizational strategy and goals. You are a
global thinker and collaborator with excellent short- and long-form
writing skills, able to comfortably switch between quick, punchy posts
and longer, explanatory pieces. Sound judgment, commitment, persistence,
and optimism define the way you approach your work, along with a deep
curiosity about what makes ideas spread. You thrive in pilot mode, with
an inherent desire to prototype and iterate until an effective solution
is reached.
Read Also:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- A bachelor’s degree or higher
- At least 6 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 2 years spent as part of a global communications team
- Strong writing and editing skills across multiple formats, including impeccable English grammar and editing skills, and a sharp editorial eye
- At least 3 years of media relations experience, including proactive pitching and story development, with exposure to media outlets across multiple global regions
- Familiarity with development media, and connections to outlets in the development space
- Demonstrated ability to grow social media following and create engaging, multi-format campaigns, with the ability to identify and reach relevant audiences in meaningful ways
- Passion for development-related issues, including economic development, public health, education, and environmental topics
- Professionalism, initiative, sound judgment, and maturity, with the confidence and clarity of thinking required to engage senior stakeholders
- Sensitivity to the political and cultural environment of international public agencies and other complex organizations
- Able to evaluate resources and balance priorities based on business needs
- Excellent project management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently under tight deadlines
- Fluency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Read Also:
Preferred:
- Experience in both startups and larger organizations, as well as agency and in-house roles
- Experience living and working in different cultures (time spent in developing countries strongly preferred)
- Foreign language skills (French and/or Spanish proficiency preferred)
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
Serving
as a core member of Dalberg’s Global Communications Team, you will
support Dalberg in raising its profile and extending its ideas into
relevant business, industry, and country conversations. You will serve
as the main point of contact for press relationships and media
inquiries. You will draw on your superior content-creation and
relationship-building skills to forge connections to people, projects,
and media outlets around the world. Proactive story shaping and
pitching, as well as ongoing journalist relationship development, will
be a part of your day-to-day work, alongside the production of Dalberg’s
newsletters and other external publications. In tandem, as the main
driver of social media content, planning, and strategy, you will be
responsible for designing and executing campaigns that elevate examples
of groundbreaking work and align with overall business strategy and
ambitions. You will seek to establish yourself as a storytelling and
campaign design partner for teams across Dalberg, and at times, you will
work directly with clients to accomplish mutually beneficial
communications and marketing objectives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as the main point of contact for media enquiries, and play a key role in creating media pitches and engaging journalists in the story of Dalberg’s work and initiatives.
- Create Dalberg’s social media strategy, draft and post daily updates across multiple social channels, and track social media analytics.
- Cultivate media relationships at key local, regional, international, and industry outlets.
- Provide media interview background and preparation for Dalberg spokespeople, and serve as a liaison between Dalberg and external sources.
- Design and maintain a dynamic media database that allows Dalberg to deploy its stories in an effective and efficient way across markets and geographies
- Collaborate closely with regional communications teams and offices on priority initiatives and communications needs.
Read Also:
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our
clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems,
seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are
entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers,
thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of
knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every
day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies
throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations
such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as
Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and
the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the
UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian
Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
This position can be based out of any of Dalberg’s global locations.
Your application should include a resume, cover letter, and both a short- and long-form writing sample.
Read Also:
During
the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at
Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current
professional experience and to your first preference location. You will
have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within
your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Candidate
applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Candidates selected
for interviews will be invited for a number of interviews to test
analytical and conceptual thinking skills through consulting case
questions, and to discuss interests and experience. A candidate’s
specific title and level of entry will be assessed during the interview
process.
********************
Position: Senior Project Manager (77 Posts)
Locations:
Locations:
- Abidjan, CI
- Addis Ababa, ET
- Africa (multi-location)
- Dakar, SN
- Dar Es Salaam, TZ
- Johannesburg, ZA
- Kigali, RW
- Lagos, NG
- Nairobi, KE
We are a global group working to build a more inclusive and sustainable
world where all people, everywhere, can reach their fullest potential.
We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies
throughout the world, providing an innovative mix of advisory,
investment, research, analytics, and design services. Today’s complex
global problems require new solutions. Comprised of Dalberg Advisors,
Dalberg Capital, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Data Insights and Dalberg
Research; our businesses approach problems differently and work together
to create impact at scale. We are from everywhere, at home anywhere –
an African and American company as much as an Asian, Middle Eastern, and
European one.
Read Also:
Dalberg is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals are able
to bring their authentic selves to work – whether it’s how you identify,
where you come from, the languages you speak, the person you love, the
way you worship. Dalberg is a home where people feel safe, understood,
nurtured and encouraged to grow.
Established in 2001 by experienced private sector consultants, Dalberg
operates from 26 worldwide locations. For more information, please visit
Dalberg.
ABOUT YOU
You are
global development leader and you thrive tackling global issues, from
malnutrition to climate change to economic growth, ensuring no
population is left behind. You enjoy leading high-performing teams that
drive the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions for
clients, by proposing problem-solving and creating tailored frameworks
that address client challenges. You excel in solving problems using
clear strategic and creative thinking, and you want to put your skills
to work – transforming organizations that fund change around the world.
You are a committed self-starter with experience as a ‘top-performer’ at
a leading international management consultancy firm, a passion for
international development, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Dalberg Project Managers live and work around the world, creating a network of global perspectives anchored by local experience in our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
Read Also:
- At least one year managing high-performing teams in a problem-solving, analytical environment.
- Prior management experience in a consulting environment preferred: 2+ years of experience as a manager at a leading international management consultancy and a ‘top-performer’ throughout tenure
- Minimum of 5 years of experience framing and analyzing evidence-based solutions to strategic challenges.
- Prior consulting experience preferred: Expert knowledge of consulting “toolkit”
- Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
- Ability to present information in a concise, insightful and structured manner, both in written and oral
- Demonstrated initiative and capacity to perform well in an entrepreneurial atmosphere
- Master’s in Business Administration or Masters in Public Administration/ Policy or PhD from a top university with excellent academic record
- A passion for international development, typically evidenced by a strong interest and prior exposure to global issues such as economic development, global health, education or the environment
- Experience living and working in different cultures; time spent in developing countries strongly preferred
- Sensitivity to the political and cultural environments of international public agencies or similar complex environments
- Strong regional/in-country networks preferred
- Demonstrated fluency with English and French speaking and writing skills; proficiency with other languages a plus
WHAT YOU WILL DO AND HOW YOU WILL GROW
Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical horse power that drives teams. As the link between junior team members and Dalberg management, Project Managers deliver creative ideas and results for our clients worldwide. With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
Read Also:
Responsibilities:
- Take accountability for the quality of client deliverables
- Take a leadership role in building and managing the firm
- Manage relationships with clients and other stakeholders, often serving as the first point of contact for content questions and logistics
- Provide guidance to team members at all stages of the project; maintain responsibility for project budgets and timelines
- Develop and maintain client relationships and contribute to thought leadership initiatives in order to generate new business engagements
- Actively contribute to Dalberg’s firm-building initiatives
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Read Also:
Closing Date 30th April, 2020
***********************
Position: Senior Consultant (71 Posts)
Locations:
Locations:
- Abidjan, CI
- Addis Ababa, ET
- Africa (multi-location)
- Dakar, SN
- Dar Es Salaam, TZ
- Johannesburg, ZA
- Kigali, RW
- Lagos, NG
- Nairobi, KE
We are a global group working to build a more inclusive and sustainable
world where all people, everywhere, can reach their fullest potential.
We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies
throughout the world, providing an innovative mix of advisory,
investment, research, analytics, and design services. Today’s complex
global problems require new solutions. Comprised of Dalberg Advisors,
Dalberg Capital, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Data Insights and Dalberg
Research; our businesses approach problems differently and work together
to create impact at scale. We are from everywhere, at home anywhere –
an African and American company as much as an Asian, Middle Eastern, and
European one.
Read Also:
Dalberg is a place where a diverse mix of talented individuals are able
to bring their authentic selves to work – whether it’s how you identify,
where you come from, the languages you speak, the person you love, the
way you worship. Dalberg is a home where people feel safe, understood,
nurtured and encouraged to grow.
Established in 2001 by experienced private sector consultants, Dalberg
operates from 26 worldwide locations. For more information, please visit
Dalberg.
ABOUT YOU
You
aspire to become a leader in global development by tackling global
issues, from malnutrition to climate change to economic growth, ensuring
no population is left behind. You drive the delivery of innovative and
results-oriented solutions for clients and propose problem-solving,
tailored frameworks that address client challenges. You excel in
solving problems using clear strategic and creative thinking, and you
want to put your skills to work – transforming organizations that fund
change around the world. You are a passionate, committed self-starter
with experience as a ‘top-performer’ in a leading international
management consultancy firm, a passion for international development,
and an entrepreneurial spirit.Dalberg consultants live and work around the world, creating a network of local experience anchored by our offices in Africa, Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia. Dalberg combines ground-level insight with experience from top-tier professional services firms and leading academic institutions to create actionable solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
Read Also:
Typical qualifications for a Senior Consultant
- Master's in Business Administration or Master's in Public Administration/ Policy or PhD from a top university
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a ‘top performer’ in a leading international management consultancy, pre-graduate school, or a similar type of private sector experience
- Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
- Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner, both written and oral
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and coach/ manage junior team members where required
- Exposure to global issues such as economic development, global health, education or the environment
- Professionalism and demonstrated experience working with senior officials in the public and/ or private sector
- Experience living and working in different cultures, time spent in developing countries strongly preferred
- Sensitivity to the political and cultural environments of international public agencies or similar complex environments
- Strong regional/in-country networks preferred
- Demonstrated fluency with English speaking and writing skills; proficiency with other languages a plus
Read Also:
Senior Consultants provide the critical
thinking and analytical horse power that drive our teams. Senior
Consultants own work streams, apply problem-solving frameworks, and
conduct rigorous analyses to answer some of the most challenging
questions in development today. With a combination of analytical skills
and social acumen, Seniors Consultants simplify complex findings,
develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that
promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public
sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.
Dalberg is a platform for change. Our
staff is empowered to start new programs, institute best practices, and
develop traditions that will define the Dalberg experience for years to
come.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead research and complex analyses on key development-related topics
- Develop and deliver structured communication to clients
- Coach junior team members
- Contribute to developing our partnership with clients and peer organizations
- Actively contribute towards Dalberg’s firm-building initiatives
ABOUT OUR CLIENTS
Our clients come to us with some of the most difficult global problems, seeking solutions where the obvious ones have failed. We are entrepreneurs and innovators, designers and creative problem solvers, thinkers, and doers who supply new ideas, drawing from a deep base of knowledge that cuts across sectors and geographies and is growing every day. We partner with and serve communities, governments, and companies throughout the world. Some of our recent clients include foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, corporations such as Pepsi and Vodafone, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Agencies such as UNICEF and the UNEP, and government agencies such as DFID and the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our current opportunities are in Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Dakar, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Kigali, Lagos, Nairobi.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Please submit your application at our Career Center by 30th April 2020. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. During the same recruitment period, please only apply to one position at Dalberg. This position should be the role best suited to your current professional experience and to your first preference location. You will have the opportunity to rank your next 2 location preferences within your application, in case there are openings in other offices.
Read Also:
- What is one business solution to poverty that you think could help improve development outcomes?
- How can an effective, innovative solution from a developing country context be scaled to additional regions/countries to improve standards of living?
Closing Date 30th April, 2020