Project Manager Jobs – Dalberg Group

Job Title: Project Manager

Organization: Dalberg Group

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Dalberg Group 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 Capital, Dalberg Design, Dalberg Data Insights 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, Middle Eastern, and European one.

Job Summary:  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. Project Managers are resourceful team leaders who manage the critical thinking and analytical horse power that drives teams.  As the link between junior team members and Dalberg management, Project Managers deliver creative data-driven solutions and results for our clients worldwide. With a combination of analytical skills and social acumen, Project Managers are savvy communicators who simplify complex findings, develop insightful recommendations, and structure communications that promote constructive dialogues with diverse stakeholders in the public sector, private sector, civil society, and international communities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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
• Dalberg Data Insights is a platform for change. Our staff is empowered to start new programs, institute best practices, and develop traditions that will define the DDI’s experience for years to come. Innovation and entrepreneurship are not only valued at DDI, they are essential to our firm’s success. In addition to providing training, management-level advising, and mentoring, we empower our staff to learn by doing, engaging them as core members of project teams from day one.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Master’s in Data Science, Economics or Business
• At least two years of experience as a manager at a leading international management consultancy and a ‘top performer’ throughout tenure. Willingness to learn and grow
• Strong analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative
• Capacity to structure communication and storyline highlighting key insights and critical steps/requirements – both orally and written
• Experience solving problems with data analysis, modelling, statistics, econometrics, and other analytical tools
• Demonstrated ability to lead a small team and work as part of a broader team and perform in an entrepreneurial atmosphere
• Ability to manage clients, understand concerns and requirements and build trust. Professionalism and demonstrated experience working with senior officials in the public and / or private sector
• 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
• Sensitivity to the political and cultural environments of international public agencies or similarly complex environments
• Demonstrated fluency with English speaking and writing skills; proficiency with other languages (e.g. French) a plus

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 31^st July 2020