- Company Name
- Atrium Finance
- Job Title
- Associate level Financial inclusion / Development finance consultant
- Job Description
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Job Title: Associate Level Financial Inclusion / Development Finance Consultant
Role Summary:
Provide technical and project support to development finance consulting initiatives across North & sub‑Saharan Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Prepare responses to international tenders, coordinate project activities, and serve as a subject‑matter expert on financial inclusion, MSME, climate/green finance, and impact investments under the direction of the managing director.
Expectations:
- Deliver high‑quality, timely tender proposals and technical documents.
- Maintain project milestones, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
- Offer consultancy services as needed, demonstrating deep knowledge in one or more development finance domains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write and submit proposals for international calls for tender.
- Monitor project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, deliverables, and quality standards.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams, facilitating collaboration between consultants, partners, and clients.
- Contribute to project design, analysis, and reporting for development finance programs.
- Build and maintain relationships with financial intermediaries, regulators, and development institutions.
Required Skills:
- Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities with rigorous, autonomous work style.
- Excellent oral and written communication in French and English.
- Project management skills: budgeting, scheduling, stakeholder coordination.
- Knowledge of financial inclusion, MSME finance, and related development finance practices.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Master’s degree in Banking, Corporate Finance, Development Economics, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years overall experience with at least 2 years in one of the following: Financial Inclusion, MSME Finance, Gender Finance, Youth Inclusion, Climate Finance, Green Finance, Impact Investments.
- Prior experience in a consultancy, development bank, or investment fund is a plus.