Dalberg is 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 Data Insights, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Implement, Dalberg Media 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, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and European one.
Job Details
Particulars | Details |
Job Title | Project Manager |
Company | Dalberg Advisors |
Job Category | Consulting |
Location | India (Goa, Mumbai, New-Delhi) |
Closing Date | 31 Dec 2022 |
About the Project Manager position at Dalberg
You are a 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.
Qualifications required for Project Manager at Dalberg
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, International Relations or a related field. Having a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Master’s in Public Administration, Policy, or International Relations, or PhD from a top university with an excellent academic record is a plus
- Overall experience of 7 to 8 years including 1 to 2 years as a manager at a leading international management consultancy and a ‘top performer’ throughout the 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
Note: India offices (Goa, Mumbai & New Delhi) are able to sponsor work visas for this role for applicants interested in relocating to India.
Responsibilities of Project Manager at Dalberg
- 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
Application Procedure
The application should be submitted by attaching a resume and cover letter. Note that a cover letter is a pre-requisite and applications without the same will be auto eliminated.