Senior Consultant (French Speaking) at Instiglio

THE ROLE

You will gain expertise in developing components of RBF instruments while playing a leading role in our projects, building a thorough understanding of different design choices, independently assessing tradeoffs, and making recommendations for our technical designs. 

You will guide stakeholders and clients through difficult yet important adaptations of their practices, translating complex concepts into easy-to-understand insights. You will build rapport with clients by understanding their needs and adding value to their mission. Within the team, you will work directly with our project managers and leads to deliver high-quality services and will eventually have the opportunity to lead teams. The tasks may include:

• Leading and overseeing the development of technical components of RBF instruments from scratch, with a command of all dimensions of RBF, including economic concepts. 
• Leading the creation of proposals and client deliverables, articulating technical concepts in an eloquent and accessible manner. 
• Managing project budgets and contracts with clients and subcontractors, anticipating issues, and proactively addressing them. 
• Planning, delegating and overseeing tasks to effectively and efficiently achieve the best results within the team.
• Proposing, structuring, and overseeing data analyses to draw actionable insights/hypotheses.
• Preparing and delivering clear and effective presentations to stakeholders in the public and private sectors. 
• Actively improving our RBF services and our delivery systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience: At least 6 years of experience, including 4 years of relevant work experience in international development and/or in the public sector.
• Education: Master degree or equivalent in Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Public Administration, Business, or related fields.

• Language skills: Exceptional written and oral communication skills in English - C2 and professional working proficiency in French - C1

Skills

• Proven track record in team, project, and stakeholders management.
• Ability to work well with people from different backgrounds and build trust.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and structured thinking skills.
• Ability to develop complex analytical frameworks and have exceptional working proficiency of the most common analytical principles to give structure to the analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: 

• Demonstrated experience in RBF and/or Performance Management.
• Working with governments and government agencies.
• Work experience in consultancy.