Access to Finance Consultants, Worldwide
ACDI/VOCA is seeking experienced Access to Finance Consultants to fill an ongoing need for short-term consulting opportunities to support new business development and field-based projects. The consultants must have availability to coordinate/communicate with ACDI/VOCA Home Office staff in EDT.
Responsibilities
Lead technical writing and proposal design efforts related to access to finance (A2F), including design of activities and identification of partners
Apply ACDI/VOCA’s inclusive market systems and private sector engagement approaches to the proposal development process
Conduct secondary and primary research including financial landscape analysis and other relevant studies to understand opportunities and constraints in the financial ecosystem
Facilitate consultations with key financial sector players including banks, microfinance institutions, savings groups, financial technology companies, impact investors, etc.
Lead and/or contribute to designing and managing A2F partnerships
Work closely with other proposal team members to develop a comprehensive A2F strategy
Support overall proposal win strategy including support to teaming/partnering, recruitment, and capture strategy
Regular interaction and engagement with ACDI/VOCA Home Office
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in international development or related field
Demonstrated experience leading technical writing and proposal design efforts for medium-large bids ($10-$30 million+)
Technical knowledge in access to finance including designing, implementing, and/or managing a range of A2F projects and activities
Demonstrated familiarity with the latest developments in the dynamic A2F sector including both supply-and-demand side innovations
Experience in strategies for engaging the private sector, including partnership analysis, design, management, and evaluation
Familiarity with market systems and enterprise development preferred
Experience in USAID or other donor-supported development projects preferred
Highly effective oral communication and writing skills in English for writing proposals, reports, and papers is required
Apply via :
aljobs-acdivoca.icims.com