Analyst, Africa

This Analyst role at Dalberg is suited for an aspiring leader in global development, dedicated to tackling critical global issues such as malnutrition, climate change, and economic growth, while ensuring equitable outcomes. The role requires the Analyst to drive the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions for clients and propose problem-solving, tailored frameworks that effectively address client challenges. You will utilize clear strategic and creative thinking skills to work towards transforming organizations that fund change around the world.

About Dalberg

Dalberg is committed to global development and innovation, offering a variety of advisory services across the international development sector. Comprised of Dalberg Global Development Advisors, D. Capital, and Dalberg Research, the firm's platform provides high-level strategic, policy, and investment advice to the leadership of key institutions, corporations, and organizations. Dalberg consultants leverage a global network of local experience, combining 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.

Candidate Profile

Dalberg seeks a passionate, committed self-starter who ideally has experience as a ‘top-performer’ in a leading international management consultancy firm (or similar high-caliber environment), coupled with a profound passion for international development and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Typical Qualifications and Skills

The typical qualifications required for this Analyst position include:

• Education: Bachelor's degree with an excellent academic record.
• Analytical Strength: Strong analytical abilities, encompassing both quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Communication: Ability to present information in an insightful and structured manner, both written and oral.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to support teams in accomplishing ambitious goals.
• Development Context: An understanding of the political and cultural environments of international organizations or development and social impact issues (gained through internships, volunteerism, coursework, or other relevant experience).

Highly Desired Attributes

Applicants are encouraged to highlight skills and abilities in the following supplementary areas in their application:

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