Master's in Economics, Public Policy, Political Science, International Development, Finance, Engineering, or Business Administration.
Minimum 10 years of experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder infrastructure or corporate finance transactions.
6+ years of progressive research experience within research institutions, think tanks, or international development organizations.
Demonstrated track record of peer-reviewed publications, major policy reports, or donor-funded technical briefs.
Proven experience leading the preparation, structuring, or appraisal of complex infrastructure or corporate finance transactions involving development and commercial financiers.
Demonstrated ability to lead a USD 50M+ raise involving Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) through to financial close.
Deep expertise in blended finance, DFI investment processes (e.g., AfDB, IFC), and African infrastructure ecosystems.
Strong quantitative or qualitative research methodology skills (e.g., STATA, R, NVivo, survey design).
Skilled in coordinating diverse teams, managing research assistants/consultants, and structuring engagement with governments, regulators, private sector actors, and development partners.
Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is strongly preferred.
Application deadline11 Nov 2026
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