Associate Consultant-Africa at 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 an Associate Consultant:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree degree in Economics, Business, International Relations, Science, Math, Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of one-year work experience in a related field
• Excellent academic record
• Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
• Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner, both written and oral
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams to accomplish ambitious goals
• Understanding of the political and cultural environments of international organizations or environments

In addition, if you have skills or abilities in the following areas, please be sure to let us know in your application:

• Fluency in foreign languages
• Mastery in Excel or PowerPoint
• Experience with financial analysis
• In-depth knowledge on topics related to Dalberg’s work
• Demonstrated ability to innovate new programs, ideas or initiatives