We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team in the capacity of [Job Title]. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in [specific department/team], where they will be responsible for [key responsibility 1], [key responsibility 2], and [key responsibility 3]. Additionally, this position requires a strong background in [specific skill/area], with proven experience in [specific task or industry standard]. The ideal applicant must demonstrate exceptional [soft skill, e.g., communication, problem-solving] and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic environment. Proficiency in [specific tool, software, or methodology] is essential, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a timely manner. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to [specific project, goal, or company objective], making it an excellent fit for individuals eager to grow their expertise while driving impactful outcomes.
Financing choices that shape whether health systems are sufficiently funded, education budgets effectively reach schools, or social protection programs can expand depend on decisions made by governments and donors grappling with incomplete data and clashing priorities. Our mission is to equip these stakeholders with the most rigorous analytical foundation possible. This position suits professionals who have already contributed substantial analytical work in a professional environment and are prepared to assume full responsibility for key project aspects. You will engage in active client projects covering health financing, public expenditure analysis, costing, physical space, and social sector budget reform, serving clients such as national ministries, multilateral development banks, bilateral donors, and global funds.
In this position, your responsibilities will include performing a diverse array of tasks to support our team’s objectives. You will be tasked with executing key duties to ensure operational efficiency and contribute to project success. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals. This role demands a commitment to meeting deadlines, maintaining high standards of quality, and adhering to established protocols. Proficiency in relevant tools and technologies, along with strong communication skills, will be essential to excel in this capacity. Prior experience in a similar role and a proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment will be highly advantageous.
Oversee analytical initiatives across client engagements, establishing the methodology, curating the data, and ensuring the delivery of final outputs from initiation through completion.
Perform in-depth quantitative analysis leveraging intricate, frequently incomplete datasets, including public budget and expenditure systems, donor flow information, household surveys, macro-fiscal databases, and administrative records.
Craft comprehensive client deliverables, including financial models, costing analyses, public expenditure reviews, fiscal space assessments, and financing strategies, then convert key insights into compelling slide decks, technical briefs, and policy notes designed to influence client decision-making.
Interact directly with clients during collaborative working sessions, technical evaluations, and formal presentations, articulating quantitative insights with precision and conviction.
Play a key role in proposal development and business growth initiatives by crafting methodology sections and highlighting relevant project experience.
You will receive guidance from seasoned senior team members while having the autonomy to grow professionally. However, you will also be entrusted with significant responsibilities from the outset—this approach is fundamental to cultivating top-tier consultants.
As a minimum requirement, candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as engineering, computer science, or business administration, coupled with a minimum of three years of professional experience in a related discipline. Proficiency in industry-standard software tools and platforms, along with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, is essential. Additionally, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving industry trends. Prior experience in project management or leadership roles is highly desirable.
Experienced professionals with a minimum of three to five years in quantitative analysis, gained within consulting, research, government, or international development environments, are encouraged to apply.
Experienced in performing independent analysis of intricate datasets, such as budget and spending records, donor contributions, household surveys, and macro-fiscal indicators.
Proficient users of at least one statistical or analytical tool—such as State, R, Python, or advanced Excel—must demonstrate the capacity to execute analyses and derive meaningful insights independently, requiring minimal oversight.
Proficient in written and verbal English communication, with a demonstrated capacity to articulate technical insights clearly and effectively to audiences lacking technical expertise.
Preferred candidates will have prior experience in consulting, with a particular emphasis on strategy, economics, or management consulting.
A bachelor’s degree or higher is required, with preferred fields such as Economics, Public Policy, Statistics, Data Science, Finance, Mathematics, International Development, Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE), or related disciplines. A master’s degree or PhD is considered a benefit.
Proficiency in French or Arabic would be highly beneficial due to our extensive client base in Francophone Africa and the Middle East.
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Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship
Experience Required
3 - 5 years